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Gold prices declined nearly 6 percent during the week due to profit booking and a stronger US dollar. Analysts expect continued pressure on precious metals amid geopolitical tensions, inflation concerns and signals from global central banks on interest rates.

Gold prices fell 0.73 per cent during the week as investors booked profits after recent highs, while a strong US dollar capped gains. However, geopolitical tensions and inflation concerns linked to elevated crude prices continued to support safe-haven demand.

The rupee fell 11 paise to 90.77 against the US dollar in early trade on Tuesday as markets remained cautious after the India-US interim trade framework. Forex experts cited fading optimism and global uncertainties despite steady foreign inflows

Gold prices edged lower while silver tumbled over 3 per cent on Friday, pressured by a stronger US dollar and a sell-off in global tech stocks. Analysts termed the fall a technical correction, with long-term fundamentals remaining supportive.

The rupee recovered 12 paise to trade at 90.66 against the US dollar in early trade on Monday, supported by a weaker dollar overseas, though foreign fund outflows, higher crude prices and equity market weakness capped gains.

The rupee weakened for the third straight session on Friday, slipping 10 paise to 90.44 against the US dollar amid foreign fund outflows and a firm greenback. Lower crude prices and positive equities limited further losses.

The rupee fell to a record low of 90.58 against the US dollar in early trade on Monday, pressured by uncertainty over the India-US trade deal, sustained foreign fund outflows, weak equities and continued dollar selling by the RBI.

Gold prices stayed weak amid a stronger US dollar and global market caution. Spot gold hovered around $3,940 per ounce, while MCX December futures fell 0.43 per cent to Rs 1,20,886 per 10 grams. Experts expect a rebound later this year.

The rupee traded in a narrow range against the US dollar on Wednesday as support from firm domestic equities was offset by month-end demand. Traders said RBI interventions and global central bank meetings kept the currency’s movement range-bound.

Gold and silver prices surged to new all-time highs in India on Friday, tracking a global rally and weaker dollar. Robust investor demand, US–China tensions, and rate-cut expectations boosted safe-haven appeal, with gold gaining over Rs 2,000 on MCX.

The rupee came under pressure due to rising global crude oil prices and weaker-than-expected domestic industrial output data for April. However, sustained foreign fund inflows and positive sentiment in domestic equities helped limit further losses, according to forex traders.

The domestic equity markets rebounded with the 30-share BSE Sensex rising 117.57 points to 74,571.98 in early trade, while Nifty was up 31.3 points to 22,584.65

The rupee opened at 86.35 then fell further to 86.44 against the American currency, as Trump Tariffs uncertainty gained

Higher crude oil prices, lower economic growth projection continue to play spoilsports on Wednesday

The Indian currency, however, capped the fall on the back of some recovery in domestic equity markets and receding crude oil prices overseas

Slowing domestic growth, widening trade deficit, and persistent foreign fund outflows fuel depreciation

Forex traders said the Indian rupee touched new all-time lows weighed down by negative domestic markets which fell nearly 1.18 per cent.

Forex traders noted that the US dollar weakened against major currencies following a sharp drop in consumer confidence, which fell to 98.7 from 105.6 in August, the largest decline in three years. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 83.59 against the dollar, then rose to 83.54, gaining 10 paise from its previous close.

Opens at 83.94 against the greenback, touches 83.93, registering a rise of 2 paise over its previous closing price

Forex traders say strength of dollar in overseas market, elevated crude oil prices weigh on local unit and restrict appreciation bias