Silver prices surged to record highs in domestic and global markets, driven by strong global cues, safe-haven demand, and rising expectations of US interest rate cuts, while gold prices remained subdued amid mixed trends and a weaker dollar
Gold rose to Rs 1,30,638 per 10 grams, while silver eased to Rs 1,82,600 per kg, as investors awaited the US Federal Reserve’s year-end policy meeting. Silver remains supported by industrial demand and tight global inventories despite early profit-taking
Gold prices have surged over 50 per cent in 2025, hitting USD 4,000, driven by Asian demand, central bank purchases, and safe-haven buying. Slower mine output and strong domestic imports in India and China are fueling the steepest rally since the 1970s