Gold Rate Today: MCX Gold Futures Cross Rs 1.23 Lakh per 10 Grams to Hit Record High; Will Prices Keep Rising?
Gold and silver prices surged to record highs amid US-China trade tensions and geopolitical risks, with gold up 54% year-to-date and near-certain Federal Reserve rate cuts expected.
- On Monday, Oct 13, 2025, gold and silver surged in domestic futures markets as gold on the MCX traded around Rs 1,23,325 per ten grams and touched Rs 1,23,680.
- US President Donald Trump threatened a 100% tariff and export controls effective Nov 1, while China accused the US of double standards and warned of unspecified countermeasures.
- Spot gold briefly reached an all-time high of US$4,059 and was trading at US$4,043.14 at 8.59 am, while silver rose by Rs 5,140 to Rs 1,51,606 per kg.
- Central banks and exchange-traded funds accelerated purchases, deepening structural support as gold rose over 61% this year while investors sold equities, hitting major indexes.
- Immediate resistance sits at $4,060–$4,080 while the $4,000 psychological floor supports prices, and Eurizon Capital projects a long-term rise to $8,500.
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Trade dispute and political uncertainty drive the price of precious metals. Silver has even become more expensive than gold since the beginning of the year.
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The precious metals are fired in times of economic uncertainty, with gold exceeding $4,000 per ounce and silver to follow the same route, reaching maximum historical achievements since 1979.
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