Gold

Government reduces import tariff on gold, increases for silver

The tariff values were announced by the government on Thursday, 31 December, 2015.

Dec 31, 2015

Gold, silver lose sheen in 2015

Gold prices fell 6.30%,while silver prices declined 8% in calendar year 2015.

Dec 31, 2015

Gold smuggling refuses to abate in India

The smuggling of the yellow metal is lucrative for many reasons.

Dec 28, 2015

Gold prices could fall below $1,000 in 2016: Report

If gold falls settles at around $985 by end 2016, it will mark a 7-year low, according to Phillip Futures.

Dec 24, 2015

India's gold imports to reach 1,000 tonnes this year

The rise in gold imports is mainly to a sharp decline in the overseas metal prices.

Dec 22, 2015

Government raises tariff value on gold, cuts on silver

The import tariff value is normally revised on a fortnightly basis.

Dec 16, 2015

Gold reclaims Rs 26,000-mark as US Fed rate hike looks done deal

Gold prices are also supported by increased buying by jewellers to meet a spike in demand in the wedding season.

Dec 12, 2015

Mexico: Brutal cartels fight over conflict-free gold revenues

Heroin traffickers linked to the abduction and disappearance of 43 students a year ago are battling over millions of dollars paid by Canadian mining giant Goldcorp to a village in Mexicos southern gold belt, leading to a wave of murders.

Dec 8, 2015

Gold traders raise bets prices will soon drop to $1,000

Gold has already lost 9% this year.

Dec 8, 2015

India may ban imports of 24-carat gold jewellery to avoid misuse of Asia FTAs

The import duty on the metal was raised to 10 percent in 2013 to curb demand.

Dec 6, 2015

Gold prices shrug off US Fed rate hike fears to reclaim Rs 26,000-mark

In contrast to market expectations, international gold prices remain firm despite an improvement in US employment data.

Dec 5, 2015

Gold prices slump to five-year low on looming US Fed rate hike

Silver prices also fell sharply tracking weakness in gold prices.

Dec 3, 2015

Government considers gold exchange for transparent trade, lower imports

A jeweller who needs gold temporarily can buy it locally instead of importing it, says economic affairs secretary.

Dec 2, 2015

Gold rebounds strongly on increase in physical demand

Overall, international gold prices registered 7% decline in November.

Dec 1, 2015

Gold sees further losses, drops towards lowest level in nearly six years

The precious metal has fallen out of favour as investors position themselves for the first U.S. rate hike.

Nov 30, 2015

Prev 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14