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Gold imports up 40.79 pc to USD 2.68 bn in Jan
The country’s gold imports in January rose by 40.79 per cent to USD 2.68 billion on account of increasing domestic demands, according to commerce ministry data.Gold imports stood at USD 1.9 billion in January 2024.Cumulatively, imports during April-January this fiscal year rose 32 per cent to USD 50 billion against USD 37.85 billion in the same period last fiscal year.
The increase in imports also indicates strong investor confidence in the precious metal as a safe asset. The other reasons include asset diversification towards gold due to global uncertainties, increasing demand from banks, and cut in customs duties.Prices of the yellow metal have increased 11 per cent so far this year to ₹88,200 per 10 gram in the national capital.
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Gold & Silver Rebound on MCX, Recover Recent Losses
Prices Rise Sharply As Investor Sentiment Strengthens Amid Easing Crude Oil Rates
In a notable turnaround, gold and silver prices in India have recovered from recent losses, showing a strong upward movement in the commodity market. MCX gold rose by Rs. 500–600, moving back above Rs. 1.52 lakh per 10 grams, while silver crossed Rs. 2.44 lakh ahead of the evening session.
In the global market, spot gold traded above $4,700 per ounce, while spot silver gained nearly $1 to approach $76 per ounce. The rally is partly supported by a decline in crude oil prices, with US WTI falling below $95 per barrel and Brent crude staying under $105.
The rebound reflects renewed investor confidence amid shifting global cues, offering support to India’s gems and jewellery sector.
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