Aluminum remains a key earnings driver for Vedanta, and expectations of firmer global prices have significantly improved earnings visibility. | Photo credit: DANISH SIDDIQUI Shares of Vedanta Ltd rose over 5 percent in early trade on Wednesday after Bank of America Corporation (BofA) upgraded the stock from neutral to buy and sharply raised its price […]
Shares of the Multi Commodity Exchange of India have gone multibagger in the past year, rising more than 100% on an unprecedented rise in precious metal prices.In 2025, silver rose 170%, while gold rose more than 60%. The momentum spilled over into 2026, with silver rising over 70% in the first two months before correcting […]
Precious metals prices are expected to undergo further consolidation in the coming week, with volatility likely to persist as investors monitor key U.S. economic data including inflation figures, GDP figures and policy signals from the Federal Reserve, analysts said. Traders will also keep a close eye on U.S. labor data, along with minutes of Federal […]
Gold and silver futures rallied on bargain hunting after weaker-than-expected US inflation data revived hopes for Federal Reserve rate cuts this year, offsetting concerns from stronger-than-expected employment data earlier this week.On Friday, MCX silver futures for March 5, 2026 rose 3.62%, up from Rs 8,564 to Rs 2,44,999 per kg. Gold futures for April also […]
The playbook for precious metals will be turned upside down in 2026. Gold, often dismissed by critics like Warren Buffett as a “useless” asset that does nothing, surpasses silver, a metal deeply embedded in electronics, medicine, water treatment and manufacturing. After more than a year of silver dominating headlines with blistering rallies, the white metal […]
Gold and silver extended losses on Friday as global tech stock gains and a stronger U.S. dollar erased most of the metals’ gains during a brief rebound earlier this week.Spot gold fell 0.7% to $4,735.99 an ounce as of 0037 GMT, after falling almost 4% on Thursday. U.S. gold futures for April delivery fell 2.8% […]
Bitcoin has fallen to 13th among global assets in terms of market capitalization after a sharp sell-off in the crypto markets. Bitcoin (BTC) has fallen out of the top ten global assets in terms of market capitalization and now ranks 13th after a broad market sell-off. The shift highlights a sharp reversal from July 2025, […]
Both precious metals have fallen sharply in recent trading days. The broader market correction in crypto continues as Bitcoin fell below $75,000 for the first time in almost a year, while ETH was dumped below $2,200. While this sounds bad, but it is, it’s also worth looking for another perspective that might show that “we’re […]
Bitcoin fell sharply this week, reaching just above $82,000 in early US trading, prompting a broad purge of overcrowded positions. Based on data from Coinglass, around 270,000 accounts have been wiped out on the exchanges in the past day, with a total of nearly $1.70 billion in liquidations recorded. Many of the losses came from […]
As global markets grapple with volatility, changing interest rate expectations and evolving growth stories, investors are reassessing asset allocation across commodities, equities and themes like AI. In an interaction with ET Markets, Joanne Goh, Senior Investment Strategist at DBS Bank, shares her views on gold and silver, warns of froth in parts of AI trading […]