Trump threatens BBC lawsuit, says he urged Xi on Jimmy Lai's release

US to receive over $600 billion in tariffs, says Trump

In a post on his Truth Social platform, Trump said: "We have taken in, and will soon be receiving, more than 600 Billion Dollars in Tariffs, but the Fake News Media refuses to talk about it because they hate and disrespect our Country, and want to interfere with the upcoming Tariff decision, one of the most important ever, of the United States Supreme Court." Jan 6, 2026
Gold, silver prices dip on MCX ahead of US Fed meeting

Geopolitical shock in Venezuela drives investors toward gold, silver

Investor focus has shifted sharply to safe-haven assets like gold and silver, while oil prices are expected to move higher amid fears of supply disruptions. Markets turned cautious after US forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife during a military operation over the weekend. Jan 4, 2026
Gold, silver prices drop ahead of key US inflation data

Gold, silver prices volatile at start of 2026; outlook stays positive

Gold futures with February expiry eased moderately down 0.04 per cent, settling at Rs 1,35,752 on MCX on Friday. The price of 10 grams of 24-carat gold closed the week at Rs 1,34,782 up from Rs 1,33,195 at the year end, according to data published by the India Bullion and Jewellers Association (IBJA). Jan 3, 2026
India's forex reserves rise by $3.2 billion to $696.6 billion

India's forex reserves rise by $3.2 billion to $696.6 billion

The rise in reserves also reflects the central bank's efforts to manage liquidity and ensure stability in the foreign exchange market. The RBI has stated that it closely monitors developments in the forex market and intervenes when necessary to maintain orderly market conditions. Jan 3, 2026
India's 2025 economic reforms lay foundation for inclusive growth

India's 2025 economic reforms lay foundation for inclusive growth

By simplifying taxation, modernising labour laws, strengthening MSMEs, boosting rural employment and advancing digital payments, these measures collectively foster trust, resilience and global competitiveness in India's economy, according to an official statement issued on Tuesday. Dec 30, 2025
Indian stock market opens lower, IT stocks lead losses

Sensex, Nifty post mild losses amid sustained FPI outflows

Around 9.30 am, the Sensex moved down 115 points, or 0.14 per cent to 84,579 and the Nifty eased 30 points, or 0.12 per cent to 25,911. Main broad cap indices performed in line with benchmark indices, with the Nifty Midcap 100 declined 0.03 per cent, while the Nifty Smallcap 100 lost 0.08 per cent. Dec 30, 2025
Gold, silver see strong upswing; Fed decision in focus

Precious metals rebound as gold, silver recover after steep retreat

The pullback followed an early surge that saw gold touch $4,584 per troy ounce and silver climbed to $82.67 per ounce before both metals failed to hold gains. Analysts attributed the retreat largely to stretched long positions, a hike in margin requirements by the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) and thin holiday trading that amplified intraday swings. Dec 30, 2025
Silver hits record high above $52.50 as safe-haven demand fuel rally

Silver surge past Apple, Alphabet; eyes NVIDIA as world's second-most valuable asset

Gold continues to remain far ahead as the world's most valued asset, with a market capitalisation of $31.598 trillion as of Friday (December 26). The sharp rise in silver's valuation comes amid a historic rally in prices. Spot silver on Comex crossed the $75 per ounce mark on Friday and extended gains to hit a fresh record high. Dec 28, 2025