Silver Hits Historic $100 as Gold Nears $5,000 an Ounce
Silver surged above $100 per ounce for the first time ever, while gold reached record highs near $5,000, driven by strong safe-haven demand and tight physical supplies amid global economic uncertainties.
Goyaz Raises Rs 130 Crore from Norwest to Scale Gold-Plated Silver Jewellery Business
Hyderabad-based Goyaz secures its first institutional funding to expand retail presence, strengthen design and manufacturing, and accelerate its position in the affordable occasion-led jewellery category.
Platinum Guild International Spotlights Platinum's Rising Potential at Jewellery & Gem WORLD Hong Kong 2025
With gold prices at record highs, Platinum Guild International (PGI) is spotlighting platinum as the jewellery industry’s next big growth opportunity at this year’s Jewellery & Gem WORLD Hong Kong (JGW).
Titan Reports Strong Q4 Profit on Robust Demand for Premium Jewellery and Gold Coins
Indian luxury goods retailer Titan Company Ltd reported a 13% rise in consolidated net profit for the quarter ended March 31, 2025, driven by resilient demand for premium jewellery and gold coins despite a surge in bullion prices
Gold Prices Surge as Trump’s Tariff Plans Fuel Safe-Haven Demand
Gold prices climbed further on Wednesday, edging closer to record highs, as investors sought safety following U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement of sweeping tariff measures. The move, which escalates ongoing trade tensions, drove strong inflows into the precious metal
Record high prices have dented jewellery demand: Sachin Jain, WGC
The skyrocketing price of gold is a matter of concern to the entire gold industry, but even more so for India, which is one of the largest consumers of gold worldwide. Driven by multiple factors, chiefly global economic uncertainties, inflation concerns, and a strong investment demand, these price movements have significant implications for retailers, consumers, and investors in India. In a conversation with Suneeta Kaul, Sachin Jain, Regional CEO, India, World Gold Council, dwells on the impact of high prices, the move towards organized retail in the country, the rising trend of digital gold investment, and more
Gold Prices Hold Near Record Highs Amid Tariff Concerns
Gold prices remain steady near record highs as market concerns over U.S.-China tariffs and inflation persist
Gold Price Surge Dampens Physical Demand in Key Markets
The recent surge in gold prices, driven by U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate cuts and geopolitical tensions, has led to a sharp decline in physical demand across major global markets. Despite a temporary boost in India following an import duty cut, the overall trend shows consumers pulling back as prices hit record highs, prompting many to sell their holdings and profit from the rally
India’s Gold Duty Cut Expected to Drive Festive Buying Surge
India's recent gold import duty cut is expected to spark a surge in gold demand during the upcoming festive season. With duties reduced from 15% to 6%, the move aims to make gold more affordable for consumers and boost retail purchases amid the peak wedding and festival period
Gold Demand Reaches Record Highs in Q2 2024, Driving Prices to New Peaks
The World Gold Council’s Q2 2024 Gold Demand Trends report highlights a significant surge in global gold demand, reaching a record 1,258 tonnes, a 4% increase year-on-year and marking the strongest Q2 performance in the Council's data series
Budget 2024-25 a recipe for growth, industry leaders say
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget has been hailed by the gems and jewellery industry, with stakeholders calling the duty cuts a long-awaited step in the right direction
Riding the Golden Wave: Factors Driving the Soaring Demand for Gold
Gold, long heralded as a safe haven asset, is currently experiencing a surge in demand, propelling its prices to unprecedented highs
Gold surge could dull Indian wedding season demand
The surge in gold prices might dampen the demand during the Indian wedding season, while the outlook remains robust in China
India's gold imports for January have hit a 32-month low, plummeting 76% from the previous year's numbers
The country imported 14.6 tonnes of gold in January 2023, down from 61.5 tonnes in January 2022. The lower demand for gold has affected not only India's import figures but also global gold prices, which fell on the news of India's reduced imports.
The demand for silver jewellery may drop by 10% globally
Economic and geopolitical factors, including persistent tight US monetary policy and the Russian-Ukraine war, could pose challenges for the entire precious metals complex, including silver

