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SAIF Partners pares around 6% stake in Senco Gold for Rs 433 cr

Hong Kong-based SAIF Partners on Thursday pared a 5.8 per cent stake in jewellery retailer Senco Gold for Rs 432.72 crore through an open market transaction

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Hong Kong-based SAIF Partners on Thursday pared a 5.8 per cent stake in jewellery retailer Senco Gold for Rs 432.72 crore through an open market transaction. SAIF Partners, through its arm SAIF Partners India IV Ltd, sold shares of Kolkata-based Senco Gold on the BSE.

According to the bulk deal data available on the BSE, SAIF Partners India IV offloaded 45,07,487 shares, amounting to a 5.8 per cent stake in Senco Gold.

The shares were disposed of at an average price of Rs 960.02 apiece, taking the deal value to Rs 432.72 crore.After the share sale, SAIF Partners’ shareholding in Senco Gold declined to 4.97 per cent from 10.77 per cent.

Details of the other buyers of Senco Gold’s shares could not be ascertained.Shares of Senco Gold gained 1.30 per cent to close at Rs 964.35 per piece on the BSE.

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WGC India Gold Market Update: Recovery Taking Shape

Consumers Responded To Lower and More Stable Prices, While Retailers and Manufacturers Replenished Inventories Ahead Of The Festive Season.

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Highlights

International and domestic gold prices gained ground in August, partially reversing June’s sharp correction after a period of stability in July

Jewellery demand reportedly strengthened: consumers responded to lower and more stable prices, while retailers and manufacturers replenished inventories ahead of the festive season.

Investment demand remained steady; gold ETFs continue to attract inflows, bar and coin demand held up, albeit softer than the heightened levels seen earlier in the year

Activity in the futures market picked up in July, lifting trading volumes and turnover

Gold imports rebounded in July, signalling firmer demand conditions.

Looking ahead

Demand conditions are improving, raising expectations of a stronger festive season. While elevated prices may continue to influence jewellery purchases, investment demand remains supportive.

Following a sharp price correction in June, gold prices stabilised during July before recovering in early August, reaching their highest levels in over two months. International gold price (LBMA Gold PM) rose 9% in the first two weeks of August to US$4,391/oz, while domestic prices gained nearly 7% to INR151,744/10g. The appreciation of the INR against the US dollar partially offset the rise in the international price, limiting gains in domestic prices.

Shifting monetary policy expectations, a weaker US dollar, and renewed inflows into gold ETFs supported gold prices, contributing to the recent recovery in the gold market.

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