Gold Rate Today saw further declines, with global prices at $2,727 ahead of the U.S. elections. Domestically, gold was priced at ₹78,660 as of 9:30 a.m., per the India Bullion Association. After a festive demand-led surge, the yellow metal’s value has begun to recede.
Gold reached a high of ₹81,500 on Oct. 23 due to pre-festive season demand before trending downward from Oct. 31. Despite the dip, prices remain above ₹78,000, reaffirming gold’s role as a safe investment choice amid global uncertainties. Futures for Dec. 5 are trading around ₹78,400.
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Earlier in the year, a cut in customs duty prompted gold prices to recover from a July low of ₹67,800, climbing steadily to ₹70,000 by Aug. 1. October saw consistent price increases, maintaining levels above ₹75,000 as demand held firm through the month.
Gold prices have remained relatively stable amidst ongoing geopolitical tensions. The uncertainty around the U.S. election outcome could influence commodity prices, as investors anticipate potential shifts in economic policy that may impact the gold market.
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Meanwhile, silver prices have also shown resilience, recorded at ₹94,530 as of 9:30 a.m. Demand for precious metals as safe-haven investments remains robust worldwide as markets await the impact of the U.S. election results.