As the much-anticipated consecration ceremony of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya approaches on January 22, bullion experts predict a significant surge in gold prices fueled by heightened demand in the market. The temple’s grandeur is expected to elevate the positive sentiments around gold, especially in North India, with its predominantly Hindu population. The ceremonial doors […]
Exports from India to Australia have grown by 14 per cent to USD 5.8 billion in April-November this fiscal year due to the strong growth of various sectors, such as engineering, pharmaceuticals and electronics, according to a senior official’s statement on 29 December. The interim free trade agreement implemented on 29 December last year has […]
As India’s current account deficit (CAD) narrowed to a lower-than-expected USD 8.3 billion in Q2 FY2024, the higher trade deficit is likely to push CAD sharply to USD 18 to 20 billion in Q3 FY2024, the rating agency Icra has said. Although India’s CAD narrowed slightly on a QoQ basis in Q2 FY2024, the sharp […]
With the ongoing wedding season at its peak, jewellery retailers have been witnessing strong demand, momentum and footfalls across their showrooms in India. And they are consistently focusing on capitalising on this demand. “We have expanded our market presence and customer share at a Pan-India level, garnering 35 per cent revenue growth in the first […]
As per a recent note on the Indian jewellery retail industry, Icra has revised upwards its forecast of the year-on-year (YoY) domestic jewellery consumption growth (in value terms) for FY2024 to ten to 12 per cent from eight to ten per cent estimated earlier, primarily driven by the rise in gold prices. Jewellery consumption is […]
The price of 24-carat gold saw a modest increase of Rs 110, reaching Rs 63,000 for ten grams, according to reports from the GoodReturns website. Meanwhile, the cost of silver also witnessed an uptick, climbing by Rs 1,000, with one kilogram now selling at Rs 78,500. For 22-carat gold, the rise was Rs 100, setting […]
Motisons Jewellers will open its initial public offering (IPO) for subscription from 18 December to 20 December, with the allocation to anchor investors scheduled for December 15. The Jaipur-based retail jeweler, which filed its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) in March and obtained regulatory approval in September, raised Rs 33 crore in a pre-IPO funding […]
In a significant market development, gold prices soared to a six-month high on Wednesday, propelled by a weakening US dollar and growing expectations of an impending reduction in the key policy rates by the US Federal Reserve. Spot gold saw a notable surge, trading at USD 2,041.55 per ounce, reflecting a 1.4 per cent increase […]
Gold held its ground on Tuesday after touching a six-month peak, buoyed by expectations the US Federal Reserve has concluded its interest rate hikes, ahead of the release of key economic data. Spot gold was steady at USD 2,013.59 per ounce by 1306 GMT, after hitting its highest since May 16 earlier in the session. […]
Gold prices rose to an over two-week high on Tuesday, as the US dollar dipped on expectations that the Federal Reserve is done hiking interest rates, while investors awaited minutes from the central bank’s latest meeting for further policy cues. Spot gold climbed 0.5 per cent to USD 1,987.79 per ounce, as of 12:15 GMT, […]
