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Gold and silver prices hit record high this week amid global uncertainty

Gold, silver rally up to 1 pc as West Asia tensions escalate

Gold and silver prices surged on Friday as escalating tensions between the US and Iran boosted safe-haven demand. On the MCX, gold climbed above Rs 1.52 lakh per 10 grams while silver crossed Rs 2.61 lakh per kg, gaining up to 1 per cent during the session.

4 days ago

Sensex, Nifty end lower as US-Iran tensions weigh on market sentiment

The Nifty ended 150.50 points or 0.62 per cent down at 24,176.15 and the Sensex ended 516.33 points or 0.66 per cent down at 77,328.19.

4 days ago

Sensex, Nifty slip in early trade amid renewed US-Iran tensions

Sensex fell as much as 0.71 per cent or over 500 points to hit an intraday low of 77,291.72 in early trade, while Nifty slipped by 168 points or 0.69 per cent to 24,158.15.

5 days ago

Sensex, Nifty end marginally down amid mixed sectoral trends

Indian benchmark indices ended marginally lower on Thursday after trading in a narrow range throughout the session. The Sensex fell 114 points to close at 77,844.52, while the Nifty slipped 4.30 points to settle at 24,326.65.

5 days ago

Gold and silver surge up to 1 pc amid geopolitical uncertainty

Gold and silver prices surged up to 1 per cent on Thursday amid rising crude oil prices and continued uncertainty over the US-Iran peace talks. On the MCX, gold futures climbed to Rs 1,52,887 per 10 grams, while silver futures rose sharply to Rs 2,57,055 per kg during intraday trade.

5 days ago

Sensex, Nifty trade higher as hopes of US-Iran deal lift market sentiment

Indian equity benchmarks Sensex and Nifty traded higher on Thursday morning amid optimism surrounding a possible US-Iran peace deal, boosting investor sentiment globally. The Sensex rose nearly 380 points while the Nifty crossed 24,423 levels in intraday trade. Gains were led by auto and metal stocks.

5 days ago

Sensex surges 940 points, Nifty tops 24,300 amid US-Iran deal hopes

The Nifty climbed 298.15 points, or 1.24 per cent, to settle at 24,330.95, while the Sensex surged 940.73 points, or 1.22 per cent, to end at 77,958.52.

6 days ago

Gold, silver prices gain up to 3 pc on weak dollar, oil prices

Gold and silver prices surged up to 3 per cent on Wednesday amid weakness in the dollar index and falling oil prices. On the MCX, gold futures rose nearly 1.8 per cent to around Rs 1,52,400 per 10 grams, while silver futures jumped over 3 per cent to Rs 2,51,699 per kg.

6 days ago

Sensex, Nifty jump about 1 pc in early deals over easing West Asia tensions

Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty surged nearly 1 per cent in early trade on Wednesday amid hopes of easing tensions in West Asia and falling crude oil prices. Sensex climbed 657 points to 77,675, while Nifty rose 217 points to 24,250.

6 days ago

Sensex, Nifty end lower as geopolitical tensions drag markets

Indian equity markets ended lower on Tuesday as rising tensions in West Asia dampened investor sentiment. The Sensex and Nifty both declined, dragged by losses in banking, realty, and oil & gas stocks amid concerns over global growth and energy market uncertainty

7 days ago

Sensex, Nifty slip in early trade on fresh geopolitical jitters

Indian equity markets opened sharply lower on Tuesday as rising geopolitical tensions between the US and Iran dampened investor sentiment. Both Sensex and Nifty declined around 0.7% in early trade, dragged by losses in auto, banking, financials, consumer durables, and metal stocks.

7 days ago

Gold and silver prices slide as Trump signals easing US-Iran tensions

Gold and silver prices declined on Monday as easing geopolitical tensions between the United States and Iran reduced safe-haven demand. The drop followed remarks by Donald Trump signalling efforts to stabilise the situation, including the launch of "Project Freedom" to assist ships stranded in the Strait of Hormuz.

8 days ago

Sensex, Nifty end higher amid election results volatility

Indian equity benchmarks — the BSE Sensex and Nifty 50 — ended higher on Monday but trimmed early gains amid volatility linked to ongoing election results. The Sensex rose 356 points to 77,269.40, while the Nifty gained 121.75 points to settle at 24,119.30.

8 days ago

Sensex jumps 833 points, Nifty up 1.03% amid soft oil, de-escalation hopes, poll trends

Sensex surged as much as 833 points or 1.08 per cent to hit an intraday high of 77,746.79 in early deals, while Nifty touched 24,245.85, up 250 points or 1.03 per cent.

8 days ago

TDS, TCS to annual filings: Major tax deadlines lined up in May

Key dates include May 7 for depositing TDS/TCS for April and filing declarations under the Income-tax Act, May 15 for issuing TDS certificates and submitting Form 24G, and May 30–31 for multiple filings such as TCS certificates, annual statements, and quarterly TDS returns.

9 days ago