On April 1, 2025, 24 carat gold is priced at ₹89,330/10 gm, according to data on the Indian Bullion Association (IBA) at 10.15 am. Further, 22 carat gold is priced at ₹81,886/10 gms. Gold bullion prices have remained steady over the past 24 hours.
Silver meanwhile, is priced at ₹1,01,200/kg (Silver 999 Fine) at 10.15 am on April 1, according to the IBA website. On the MCX index, the price of Silver has increased by ₹834 to ₹1,00,899/kg.
Source – Live Mint
March 31 has become a flashpoint for silver buyers hoping to shake up the market—and possibly squeeze out the short sellers.
If only the physical market demand for silver could overcome the paper market short sellers, the spot price of silver would almost certainly take off much higher. Toward that end, there is a developing strategy for investors around the world to purchase physical silver on March 31. This day is the focus because it is the final trading day of the calendar quarter, when financial firms need to report their financial results.
Source – Numismatic News
Shares of Aya Gold & Silver were down Friday after the company reported lower silver production than analysts expected in the fourth quarter.
The stock retreated 15% to 10.85 Canadian dollars ($7.58).
Silver production in the fourth quarter totaled 491,310 ounces, compared with 450,046 ounces in the same period a earlier.
Source – Market Watch
“I think that given the setup right now, we have decent odds of returning probably — possibly — somewhere to that US$35 level before the middle of the year, and before we reach the end of this year we could probably touch potentially US$40 in silver,” he told the Investing News Network.
Peter Krauth is the editor of Silver Stock Investor.
Source – Investing News Network
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Source – Coin World
Gold prices were little changed on Wednesday as investors waited for the Federal Reserve’s policy decision and comments from Chair Jerome Powell, while platinum surged to a more than four-year peak.
Spot gold was steady at $3,387.89 an ounce by 1145 a.m. EDT (1545 GMT).
“The prevailing trend of seeking alternative stores of value beyond the U.S. dollar remains strong, driven by a growing desire for assets that are independent of external control,” said Ryan McIntyre, Managing Partner at Sprott Inc.
Spot silver fell 1% to $36.87 per ounce
Platinum added 3.5% to $1,306.68, highest since February 2021.
Source – Reuters
London Metal Exchange (LME) three-month copper slumped to a 17-month low of $8,105 per metric ton on April 7 after China responded to U.S. tariffs in kind.
Citi, which now expects copper to hit $8,000 per ton over the next three months, warns that commodity markets are still not pricing the full potential impact on demand.
Copper as a macro play cannot but reflect the broader market concerns about the negative impact of an escalating trade war between the United States and China on the world economy.
But at a micro level, the specific threat of U.S. tariffs on the metal is pulling normal trade patterns out of shape and causing both LME and Shanghai exchange inventories to fall.
Source – Reuters
