Gold, Silver Regain Sheen on Deepavali as Safe-Haven Demand, Value Buying Rise
Gold futures rose 0.77% on renewed safe-haven demand while silver prices showed mixed trends amid global uncertainties, with gold up over 65% this year, analysts said.
- On Monday, October 20, 2025, investors lifted precious metals as domestic futures on the Multi Commodity Exchange regained shine after a brief pullback.
- Analysts said safe-haven demand has stayed strong amid geopolitical strains, while last week's correction followed easing US credit fears and improving trade ties between Washington and Beijing.
- On the Comex, gold futures for December rose by $62.46 to $4,275.76 per ounce after touching an all-time high of $4,392 on Friday, while silver futures on Comex increased 1.50% to $50.85 per ounce after a volatile week that saw a record of $53.76 before a 6% slide.
- Retail markets in major cities showed higher 24-carat rates for consumers, with Delhi quoting Rs 1,30,840 and Kolkata and Mumbai Rs 1,30,690 per 10 grams, while turnover hit 14,710 lots.
- Riya Singh noted the year’s bullion surge was driven by a potent mix of central-bank buying, ETF inflows, and US monetary easing expectations; she said `Silver has also gained substantially, though ETF inflows into the white metal have started to plateau, suggesting some fatigue in that segment`.
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Gold, silver regain sheen on Deepawali as safe-haven demand, value buying rise
New Delhi: Gold and silver prices regained their shine on Monday, rising in the domestic futures market as investors turned to value buying after a brief pullback from record highs and renewed appetite for safe haven assets amid global uncertainties. On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), gold futures for December delivery climbed Rs 982, or 0.77 per cent, to Rs 1,27,990 per 10 grams in a business turnover of 14,913 lots. The yellow metal had su…
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