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Planning to invest in gold and silver this Diwali? 7 experts decode the risks, outlook and allocation strategy
During the festive season of Diwali, many investors in India turn to gold and silver as traditional investment choices. With the backdrop of rising energy costs and inflation, the prices of these metals have seen fluctuations. Financial experts recommend that in the face of current market volatility, it might be wise for investors to reassess their strategies.
Dhanteras buying muhurat 2026: Best time to buy gold, silver, cars, bikes and utensils? Check city-wise timings for Delhi, Mumbai, Noida and other cities
Dhanteras 2026 will take place on Friday, November 6, serving as a significant day for making meaningful purchases. In keeping with tradition, people will acquire gold, silver items, utensils, and even vehicles to denote wealth and fortune. The designated shopping muhurat commences at 10:30 AM on November 6 and extends until 6:37 AM on November 7.
Silver price today: Silver becomes cheaper on Dhanteras; check latest rates and hallmarking rules
Silver price on Dhanteras: On the auspicious occasion of Dhanteras, silver prices have significantly decreased, providing an excellent opportunity for buyers. The indicative rate for 999-purity silver jewellery on November 6 was Rs 1,81,863 per kg, reflecting a decline of about Rs 5,437 from the prior day. Festive shoppers should consider comparing prices among jewellers. Additionally, India's hallmarking process for silver jewellery has improved traceability since October 2005.
Gold, silver ETFs slide up to 4% on Dhanteras as oil rebound stokes rate fears. Should you buy this dip?
Gold and silver ETFs fell up to 4% on Friday as crude oil's rebound revived inflation concerns and rate-hike worries. While precious metals faced pressure amid global volatility, experts shared their outlook, key support and resistance levels, and buying strategies. Here's a look at ETF performance, market cues and expert recommendations for gold and silver investors.
Gold vs silver ETFs: Where should investors put their money this Dhanteras? Experts share their strategies
Gold vs silver ETFs: Dhanteras marks a crucial day in the Diwali festivities, traditionally inspiring purchases of gold and silver. Financial experts suggest a diverse approach, prioritizing gold while also incorporating silver ETFs into investment strategies. Notably, gold has shown stable returns since the last Dhanteras, making it an attractive option for new investors looking to build their portfolios gradually. Despite market ups and downs, the long-term potential for both metals is encouraging.
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).
Gold price prediction: Will gold continue its surge on Dhanteras? Check outlook for November 6
In today’s session, Spot gold rose 0.4% to $4,103.55 per ounce, taking its weekly gains to 5.9%. US gold futures for December delivery were little changed at $4,112.80 per ounce, while spot silver gained 0.5% to $52.01 per ounce.
A Connecticut family donated nearly 100 acres of woodland in honour of two ancestors; the land became part of a 1,122-acre nature preserve
In a heartfelt tribute to their ancestors, the Pierson family from Connecticut has gifted nearly 100 acres of lush forest land, which is now incorporated into the Burnham Brook Preserve. Open to the public year-round, this preserve underscores the family's longstanding commitment to conservation, dating back to 2008. Studies highlight the health benefits of connecting with nature, and visitors are invited to explore, respecting the area's preservation guidelines.
Gold, silver ETFs rally up to 6% amid soft dollar and falling oil prices. Should investors enter?
Gold and silver ETFs rallied up to 6% on Thursday as a weaker US dollar, falling bond yields and declining crude oil prices boosted precious metals. With gold and silver extending their rebound, experts advise investors to hold core positions and accumulate on dips rather than chase the rally.
Gold prices jump Rs 6,500/10 gram in 2 days; silver soars Rs 11,200/kg as soft dollar, fall oil boost mood. Key levels to track
Gold and silver prices extended their recovery, with MCX gold rising Rs 6,400 per 10 grams and silver gaining Rs 11,231 per kg in two sessions. A weaker dollar, falling US bond yields and a sharp decline in crude oil prices lifted bullion sentiment. Here's what traders should watch next.
Crédit Mutuel Arkéa cyberattack: How did a French bank become linked to a $133 million crypto investigation?
French bank Crédit Mutuel Arkéa has confirmed a cyberattack involving fraudulent transactions after blockchain investigator ZachXBT traced more than $133 million in suspected crypto withdrawals. Investigators are examining the movement of funds across exchanges, while the bank has yet to disclose its losses or confirm how the attack occurred.
NHAI will dig up rivers to build highways: 1,078 lakh cubic metres of silt identified to tackle Bihar floods & speed up roadwork
The Centre and Bihar government have launched the 'Nadi Sanjivani' initiative to tackle recurring floods through river desilting while supporting highway construction. Under the agreement, NHAI will use 1,078 lakh cubic metres of excavated silt and sand in ongoing and upcoming national highway projects. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said the initiative could serve as a model for other states.
Gold vs silver investment return: Know value of Rs 5 lakh investment in 1, 3 and 5 years
Investing in gold and silver has shown different returns over various periods. Gold delivered approximately 190% returns over five years, while silver reached 178%. Silver has outperformed gold in the last three years, showing faster price increases.
Silver ETFs jump up to 6%, white metal reclaims $51 as Democrats win US midterms. What should investors do?
Silver ETFs rallied up to 6% as silver prices rebounded above $50 an ounce following the Democrats' US midterm election victory. Experts advise investors against chasing the recovery, citing volatility, uncertain industrial demand and the possibility of further price swings.
Silver prices jump over 4% to reclaim $51/oz as Democrats secure US midterm victory. What’s happening?
Silver prices surged over 4% to reclaim the $51/oz mark after Democrats secured a victory in the US midterm elections, weakening the dollar and Treasury yields. However, HSBC expects further gains to be limited as silver trades close to levels justified by fundamentals. Industrial and jewellery demand may weaken, while institutional buying and supply constraints could offer support.
Rutgers scientists changed one gene in tiny worms to test a human kidney disease clue; the altered nerve protein fell to 15% of normal and missed its target
Researchers at Rutgers University have delved into the genetics of kidney disease by studying the miniature roundworm C. elegans. By manipulating a specific DNA segment, they discovered a drastic reduction in levels of polycystin-2, showing that this mutation hinders the protein's delivery to its cellular destination. This alteration also disrupts the functioning of polycystin-1, emphasizing the critical role of genetic mutations in disease understanding.
Silver rate today (November 3, 2026): IBJA’s silver price falls by Rs 2,672/kg in one session; Rs 16,142/kg since October 28; check latest rates
Silver price today: Silver jewellery prices as per the India Bullion and Jewellers Association decreased on November 3, 2026. Buyers are encouraged to compare prices and check for purity before making purchases. Hallmarking for silver jewellery has been voluntary since October 2005.
Why is silver price up today? Silver rises by 2.5% to reach $50.33 per ounce
Silver price has increased by 2.5% on Monday to $50.33 per ounce after oil prices fell. Gold price also rose by 0.8% today after falling to a one year low in the last session. The investors are also closely watching the US midterm elections, fed reserve officials comments and jobs data to see how they will have an impact on interest rates, inflation and precious metals.
In 1905, a transporter bridge opened across England’s River Mersey, carrying up to 300 passengers and horse-drawn wagons in 2½ minutes
The Widnes–Runcorn Transporter Bridge was officially opened in 1905, introducing a groundbreaking means of crossing the River Mersey. This innovative bridge allowed both commuters and horse-drawn carriages to navigate beneath an elevated structure via a suspended platform. It played a crucial role in linking the industrial towns of Widnes and Runcorn until it was superseded by the Silver Jubilee Bridge in 1961.
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