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Dhanteras 2025 Gold Rush: Record Prices Can’t Stop ₹1 Lakh Crore Shopping Spree – Will the Rally Continue?

Gold Prices Skyrocket in India (Nov 3, 2025): Record Highs, Rupee Woes & What’s Next

Domestic Gold Prices in INR 🇮🇳 Gold prices in India are hovering near historic highs as of November 3, 2025. In Mumbai and Delhi, 24-carat gold is about ₹12,317 per gram, translating to ₹1,23,170 for 10 grams indianexpress.com. This marks a slight uptick of ₹17 per gram from yesterday indianexpress.com. 22-carat gold (the common jewelry purity) is around ₹11,290/gram indianexpress.com, while 18K gold stands near ₹9,238/gram. City-wise rates show minor variations due to local taxes and demand – for instance, Chennai quotes ~₹12,382 for 24K per gram, versus ~₹12,317 in Mumbai indianexpress.com. Overall, prices are uniform nationwide, reflecting global trends
3 November 2025
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Gold vs Silver Showdown: Record Prices, Key Trends & Investment Outlook 2025

Gold & Silver Prices Crash After Historic Rally – Should You Buy, Hold or Sell Now?

Gold’s recent retreat reflects changing sentiment more than broken fundamentals. As Metals Focus’s Matthew Piggott puts it, gold’s epic 2025 rally “reflects an extremely positive macro backdrop for safe-haven assets” ts2.tech. For now, though, investors will be watching Wednesday’s US Fed meeting and any news from Trump-Xi trade talks – events that could keep bullion on edge. If the Fed cuts as expected, the dollar might weaken (supporting gold long-term), but a smooth trade path would damp immediate demand for safety. In short, this pullback seems like a normal correction. Many experts are watching key levels (around ₹1.15–1.17 lakh in
28 October 2025
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Dhanteras 2025 Gold Rush: Record Prices Can’t Stop ₹1 Lakh Crore Shopping Spree – Will the Rally Continue?

Dhanteras 2025 Gold Rush: Record Prices Can’t Stop ₹1 Lakh Crore Shopping Spree – Will the Rally Continue?

Record Festive Spending Despite Sky-High Gold Prices Dhanteras 2025 – the traditional gold-buying festival – has shattered spending records in India. Consumers spent an estimated ₹1 trillion (₹1 lakh crore) over the Dhanteras period, driven largely by precious metals demand indiatoday.in. According to the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT), gold and silver purchases alone accounted for about ₹60,000 crore, marking a 25% jump in value from last year’s festival indiatoday.in. This is remarkable given how much gold prices have climbed: gold was around ₹1,30,000–₹1,34,000 per 10 grams in the run-up to Dhanteras – roughly 60–63% higher than last Dhanteras
19 October 2025
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Fraud Scandals at Regional Banks Spark Global Market Jitters as Gold Hits Record High

Fraud Scandals at Regional Banks Spark Global Market Jitters as Gold Hits Record High

Fraud Shock at Zions and Western Alliance Triggers Selloff Zions Bancorp (a Utah-based regional lender) stunned investors mid-week by disclosing a major credit mishap involving apparent fraud. In an Oct. 15 SEC filing, Zions said it discovered “misrepresentations and contractual defaults” in two large commercial loans totaling about $60 million at its California Bank & Trust unit ts2.tech ts2.tech. The bank moved swiftly: it accelerated the loans to default, filed a lawsuit against the guarantors, and wrote off $50 million, effectively recognizing the entire exposure as a loss while it tries to recover funds ts2.tech. This surprise hit – unusual for a
17 October 2025
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Market Mayhem: Tech Stocks Surge as Trade Truce Hopes Spark Rally – Gold & Silver Hit Sky-High Records

Market Mayhem: Tech Stocks Surge as Trade Truce Hopes Spark Rally – Gold & Silver Hit Sky-High Records

These developments set the stage for a choppy market. Below, we break down the details on trade, Fed policy, tech stock moves and expert analyses shaping the outlook. Market Rally on Trade Truce Hopes “U.S. stock markets rebounded on Monday with great vigor,” as the Nasdaq market report explains, rallying after a sharp selloff on Friday nasdaq.com. The catalyst was President Trump’s surprisingly soft tweet on Oct 12: “Don’t worry about China, it will all be fine! … The U.S.A. wants to help China, not hurt it.” nasdaq.com. This was interpreted as a hint that his planned 100% tariffs on
14 October 2025
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Market Shock: Dow & Nasdaq Futures Plunge Amid Trade War Fears; Gold Hits Record, Crypto Slumps

Market Shock: Dow & Nasdaq Futures Plunge Amid Trade War Fears; Gold Hits Record, Crypto Slumps

Traders at the New York Stock Exchange monitor screens as futures opened lower on Tuesday reuters.com. U.S. stock-index futures fell on trade-war jitters despite a tech-fueled rebound on Monday. U.S. Markets and Fed Watch Wall Street futures opened lower on Tuesday as investors fretted over renewed trade tensions with China. U.S. stock-index futures dipped – Dow futures were off about 0.5%, S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures off ~0.7–1.0% reuters.com. This followed a strong Monday rebound: the Nasdaq gained ~2.2% and the S&P 500 ~1.6% as President Trump tweeted a conciliatory message on China (saying “it will all be fine” with
14 October 2025
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Wall Street Panic: Howard Marks Warns of AI Bubble as Gold Hits Record High and Under-the-Radar Stocks Explode

Wall Street Panic: Howard Marks Warns of AI Bubble as Gold Hits Record High and Under-the-Radar Stocks Explode

Howard Marks: 35 Years of Memos and Modern Warnings Howard Marks’ famous memos have been required reading on Wall Street for decades – so much so that Buffett reportedly gave them to protégés. In reflecting on his career, Marks underscores that market psychology repeats. In a podcast and memo earlier this year he warned that the unbridled enthusiasm for AI – a “thing with no historical base” – is precisely the kind of “thrill of the new thing and fear of missing out” that often ends in a bubble benzinga.com. He emphasizes caution: today’s lofty tech valuations, mixed with geopolitical
13 October 2025
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Wall Street’s Wild 48 Hours: Record Highs, AI Deals & Gold’s $4,000 Breakout

Wall Street’s Wild 48 Hours: Record Highs, AI Deals & Gold’s $4,000 Breakout

Market Index Roundup (Oct 7–8, 2025) U.S. equities see-sawed over the past two days. On Tuesday (Oct 7), the major indexes pulled back modestly after a multi-session winning streak: the S&P 500 fell about 0.4%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0.2%, and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 0.7% reuters.com. Notably, this retreat came immediately after the S&P and Nasdaq had touched intraday record levels earlier that day investopedia.com. The dip snapped the S&P’s seven-day rally investopedia.com, as traders locked in profits from the market’s recent run-up. These declines followed a banner session on Monday. In the Oct 6 session, the
8 October 2025
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Record Highs, $55 B Deals & Data Drama: Wall Street’s Wild Week (Oct 4–5, 2025)

Stock Market Today: Wall Street Rally Stalls, Tech Slumps as Gold Hits $4,000

Key Highlights (October 7, 2025) Major Indexes Retreat from Record Highs Wall Street’s major indexes gave back ground after a multi-day rally that culminated in fresh records to start the week. On Monday (Oct 6), the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite each notched all-time closing highs, buoyed by excitement over big tech deals – notably AMD’s partnership with OpenAI that sent its stock soaring nearly 24% ts2.tech. But by Tuesday, the momentum faltered. The S&P 500 slipped roughly 0.4%, the Nasdaq about 0.7%, and the Dow 0.2%, based on Tuesday’s close economictimes.indiatimes.com. In point terms, the Dow shed just over 100 points while the
7 October 2025
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Asia Stocks Rally as Gold Smashes Record Highs and IPO Frenzy Grips Markets

Asia Stocks Rally as Gold Smashes Record Highs and IPO Frenzy Grips Markets

Photo: A bronze bull statue stands outside the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, symbolizing the local market. Asian stocks were broadly higher on Sept 30, led by Chinese and Hong Kong equities amid strong IPO activity reuters.com reuters.com. Markets Overview: Modest Gains With Sector Rotation Asian equities largely closed higher on Sept. 30, snapping small early losses. MSCI’s Asia ex-Japan index was up about +0.3% reuters.com. In Japan, the Nikkei 225 ticked up roughly +0.1% (ending near 44,960) after opening softer reuters.com. Shanghai and Shenzhen markets also edged higher (+0.3% and +0.4% respectively) as China returns to work after its Golden
30 September 2025
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Trump Tariffs Spark Asian Market Meltdown: Stocks Dive, Rupee Crashes & Gold Soars

Trump Tariffs Spark Asian Market Meltdown: Stocks Dive, Rupee Crashes & Gold Soars

Regional Stock Market Performance China & Hong Kong: Mainland markets were modestly lower. The Shanghai Composite traded near 3,820–3,830 (about –0.7%) on Friday reuters.com, dragged by global tech weakness and trade jitters. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng fell over 1% on Friday reuters.com, led by declines in technology and financials. Chinese data showed some stabilization – for example, August industrial profits jumped 20.4% YoY (recovering from a July decline) reuters.com – but analysts note demand remains weak. Beijing’s central bank, meeting on Tuesday, said it would “step up adjustments” and keep policy loose to shore up growth reuters.com. The PBOC also
28 September 2025
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