ITC GOLD FLAKE PRICE INCREASE
22k gold and silver rates today (November 12, 2026): Check 24k, 22k, 20k and 18k gold jewellery prices from IBJA, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas, Kalyan Jewellers and Tanishq in Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad & more cities
Gold rates today: Gold and silver prices took a noticeable dip on November 12, 2026, across key Indian markets. As per the India Bullion and Jewellers Association, the latest rates showed a reduction from the prior day, allowing buyers to explore and compare options amidst the noticeable decline.
Amul milk, Cigarettes, Surf Excel: From dairy to detergent, check what has become costlier and how much more you will pay after price hikes
Milk, ghee, butter, curd, detergents, soap and cigarettes have become costlier following a series of price revisions in the last two months. Amul, Mother Dairy and Nandini have raised dairy prices, while HUL has revised rates of Surf Excel, Rin and Wheel products. ITC has increased Gold Flake Premium prices, and commercial LPG rates have risen for two consecutive months. Here is a product-wise breakdown of the old and new prices, the amount of each increase and when the revisions took effect.
Gold and silver ETFs fall up to 3% as firm dollar and Fed rate hike bets weigh. Should investors buy the dip?
Gold and silver ETFs declined as a stronger US dollar and rising expectations of a Federal Reserve rate hike weighed on precious metal prices. Financial experts advise investors to continue systematic investments in gold and silver in line with their long-term asset allocation.
Gold ETF inflows fall 22%, but silver jumps 57% in October. Is it time to rebalance your portfolio?
In October, gold ETFs saw a significant drop in inflows, decreasing by 22% from the previous month. In contrast, silver ETFs experienced a striking surge of 57% in inflows. This shift sparks curiosity regarding changing investor preferences between these metals. Analysts suggest that the uptick in silver may be driven by transient trends rather than a substantial market shift. Investors should evaluate their risk tolerance before adjusting their investment strategies.
Gold prices drop below Rs 1.4 lakh/10g, silver jumps by Rs 2,300/kg on MCX on firm dollar, Fed rate hike bets. Check rates in your city
Gold and silver prices declined as a stronger dollar and rising expectations of a Federal Reserve rate hike weighed on bullion. Hotter-than-expected US inflation and hawkish Fed signals have increased pressure on precious metals, keeping investors cautious about the near-term outlook.
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Cigarettes to get costlier: ITC hikes Gold Flake Premium prices for the second time this year; here's how much a pack will now cost
ITC Ltd has raised the price of its Gold Flake Premium cigarettes by Rs 10 per pack, taking the MRP of a 10-cigarette pack to Rs 135 from Rs 125. This is the second price increase for the brand in 2026, following a hike in June. The revision comes as cigarette makers face higher taxes and pressure on legal market volumes, while ITC looks to expand its FMCG and other non-cigarette businesses.

Gold slips as strong US inflation data bolsters dollar, Fed hike expectations
Gold prices edged lower on Thursday as hotter-than-expected US inflation data and hawkish Federal Reserve commentary lifted the dollar to near a one-month high and reinforced

Stocks in news: Tata Power, Cupid, Garden Reach, ITC, Aurobindo Pharma and Vodafone Idea
Indian benchmark indices have extended their winning streak, closing positively after the Muhurat trading session. Key stocks such as life insurance companies and Tata Power reported notable quarterly earnings results. HDFC Life and LIC showed healthy premium growth, while Tata Power recorded a record profit in Q2 FY27. Other companies like Cupid and Mishra Dhatu Nigam also reported impressive profit increases during the quarter.

Indians buy 30% more gold after recent price correction
Indians showed a significant increase in gold and silver purchases during Dhanteras-Diwali this year. Gold buying rose by 30% while silver demand increased by 10% compared to last year. Consumers bought 52 tonnes of gold valued at ₹72,000 crore and 300 tonnes of silver worth ₹5,400 crore. The rise in purchases was fueled by lower prices and upcoming wedding season. Jewellers expressed optimism about continued consumer interest in precious metals.

Amul hikes milk prices by Rs 2-4 per litre from November 12
Amul has declared an increase in milk prices by Rs 2-4 per litre effective from November 12. This revision represents a 4-5% hike across their fresh pouch milk range. The Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation attributed this increase to rising input and processing costs. The cooperative emphasized that the additional revenue will benefit milk producers significantly. They assured that a substantial portion of the revenue will return to farmers.

Why is the glittering gold losing its sparkle?
After hitting a record near $5,600 an ounce in January 2026, gold has fallen roughly 29% from its peak. Here is what drives gold prices, why the rally reversed, and how investors can approach gold now.

Gold prices near Rs 1.45 lakh/10g, silver jumps Rs 2,900/kg on MCX despite rising Fed rate hike bets. Check rates in your city
Gold and silver recovered modestly after a sharp previous-session decline, but hotter US inflation data fuelled expectations of a December Fed rate hike. Investors also tracked international bullion prices, geopolitical developments and retail gold rates across major Indian cities.

Gold holds near one-week low as hot US inflation boosts Fed hike bets
Gold prices rose 0.2% to $4,039.07 per ounce in early Asian trade on Wednesday. This increase followed a nearly 3% decline in the previous session due to US inflation data. The data indicated stronger inflation, leading to heightened expectations of a Federal Reserve interest rate hike next month. Traders now believe there is a 100% chance of an interest rate increase in December.

Gold price, silver rate today: Why is gold rate down on Tuesday? Check latest bullion outlook
Gold price prediction: The decline in crude prices has eased some inflation concerns, although movements in the dollar and global bullion markets continue to influence gold's near-term direction.

Gold and silver rates today (November 9, 2026): Check 24k, 22k, 20k and 18k gold jewellery prices from IBJA, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas, Kalyan Jewellers and Tanishq
Gold rates today: On November 9, 2026, gold prices rose as Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Kalyan Jewellers, and Joyalukkas announced new rates. Check gold jewellery rates gold jewellery rates across New Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata.

MCX gold prices rise Rs 1,400/10g; silver up Rs 4,000/kg as fall in oil ease rate hike bets. Buy, sell or hold?
Gold and silver prices rallied on MCX as falling oil prices eased inflation concerns and a weaker dollar supported bullion. Investors now await US inflation data for clues on the Federal Reserve's interest rate trajectory, while analysts track key technical levels.

Gold price prediction: Gold rate to undergo volatile mode, claim experts, cite a few factors that will impact bullion movement
Gold rate prediction: Geopolitical developments in the Middle East, US-Iran war are expected to remain a major driver of precious metal prices.

Jewellers report brisk Dhanteras sales as gold price drop lures buyers; volumes seen flat
Volumes, however, are likely to remain roughly flat from a year earlier because prices are still well above last year's levels, said Rajesh Rokde, chairman of the All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC).

MCX gold prices dip Rs 2,400/10g; silver falls Rs 3,400/kg on Dhanteras as rate hike bets rise again. Buy, sell or hold?
MCX Gold Price: Gold and silver prices tumbled on MCX as surging crude oil prices reignited inflation concerns and strengthened expectations of a December Fed rate hike. Investors await US jobs data for fresh policy cues, while Goldman Sachs has lowered its gold price forecast.

Dhanteras expected to generate over Rs 1 lakh crore in business across India: CAIT
Dhanteras is expected to generate over ₹1 lakh crore in business across India, with gold and silver sales estimated to exceed ₹60,000 crore, according to the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT).

Why is gold price up today? Precious metal rises by 1.6% to $4,124.89 per ounce after US midterm election results
The price of gold is on the rise again. The precious metal has reached to its highest level in over two weeks on Thursday. The jump in the bullion prices has been witnessed after the US midterm election results. The spot gold has increased by 1.6% to $4,124.89 per ounce by 0752 GMT.

Will India's gold jewellery retailers maintain credit strength amid soaring gold prices?
India's organised gold jewellery retailers are expected to maintain strong credit profiles in FY27 despite elevated gold prices and affordability pressures, according to Crisil Ratings. Volumes may decline 4-6%, but revenues are projected to rise 21-23% as higher gold prices lift sales values. Healthy cash accruals, prudent inventory management and measured store expansion will cushion rising working capital needs, even as operating margins moderate.

Gold retailers' revenue to rise up to 23% as volume decline moderates this fiscal: Crisil
India's organised gold jewellery retailers are expected to see a slower decline in sales volumes this fiscal, with revenue projected to grow 21-23 per cent despite elevated gold prices, while their credit profiles are likely to remain resilient on the back of healthy cash flows and controlled expansion, according to Crisil Ratings.

Gold gains 3% as dollar slides after Democratic midterm gains
On Wednesday, gold prices surged by 3%, reaching impressive new levels following the midterm elections, during which Democrats secured control of both the Senate and House. This political transformation, combined with a weaker dollar, heightened gold and precious metals demand. Investors are keenly watching for the upcoming US non-farm payrolls report, as rising interest rates and ongoing fiscal risk concerns continue to influence market sentiment.

ITC shares jump 6% in two days after Q2 results. More upside ahead?
ITC shares rose to Rs 283.5 apiece on NSE on Wednesday morning, the highest level seen by the stock in nearly three months. The stock has now recovered more than 12% in five sessions after hitting a 52-week low of Rs 253 apiece in late October.

India’s illegal gold imports surge 1,500% after tax hike
India's illegal gold imports surged dramatically in the third quarter of 2023, reaching 50 metric tons. This rise is attributed to the government's recent duty hike on gold and silver imports. The increase in informal shipments is linked to previous tax increases that incentivized smuggling and cash sales. Gold demand typically rises during major festivals, though year-on-year metrics indicate a decline.

Gold price prediction: Gold prices extend losses on Tuesday. Check outlook for November 3
Investors are now looking to the US midterm elections for indications of the country's fiscal policy direction and their potential impact on broader market sentiment.

ITC shares rise 2% after Q2 results. What are Jefferies, Nuvama and others saying?
ITC shares gained 2% despite an 18.5% year-on-year decline in Q2 net profit, as higher taxes and falling cigarette earnings weighed on profitability. However, its FMCG business delivered strong growth. Jefferies, Nuvama, Emkay and DAM Capital remain positive on the stock, with target prices ranging from Rs 300 to Rs 355.
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