Global cues

Sensex surges 218 points in early trade on positive global cues

The 30-share barometer advanced 218.20 points, or 0.80 per cent, to 27,323.59, with all sectoral indices led by realty, metal and auto trading up to 1.51 per cent higher.

May 11, 2015, 09:57 AM IST

Gold extends losses on global cues; Silver stages recovery

Traders said weakening global trend where gold fell to a six-week low on mounting speculation that the Federal Reserve is moving closer to raising US interest rates mainly kept pressure on gold prices.

May 02, 2015, 14:43 PM IST

Gold, silver turns weak on sluggish demand, global cues

Silver also turned weak and prices eased by Rs 100 to Rs 36,900 a kg due to reduced offtake by industrial units and coin makers.

Apr 17, 2015, 14:04 PM IST

Gold slips on firm dollar, US rate hike prospects

Gold dropped for a fourth session in five on Monday, as the dollar firmed after fresh comments from Federal Reserve officials that the central bank could look at raising U.S. interest rates soon.

Apr 14, 2015, 00:26 AM IST

Gold regains Rs 27K-level on global cues, buying by jewellers

Increased buying by jewellers to meet wedding season demand helped the precious metal to recapture the crucial level.

Apr 11, 2015, 14:48 PM IST

Gold futures drop Rs 150 on weak global cues

Gold futures fell by Rs 150 to Rs 26,610 per 10 grams on Thursday as speculators reduced their exposures amidst a weak global trend.

Apr 09, 2015, 12:01 PM IST

Gold retreats from seven-week top as dollar bounces back

Gold edged lower on Tuesday as the dollar recovered and global shares rose, but uncertainty about the timing of a U.S. interest rate increase kept bullion not far from a seven-week high above $1,200 an ounce.

Apr 08, 2015, 08:28 AM IST

Gold hits 7-week high as weak US jobs data dents rate hike hopes

Gold rose to a seven-week high on Monday, climbing for the second straight session after U.S. jobs rose at the slowest pace in more than a year, fuelling expectations the U.S. Federal Reserve could postpone an anticipated rate increase.

Apr 07, 2015, 08:35 AM IST

Gold extends gains after US jobs disappoint

Gold rose for a second straight session to trade near a three-week high on Monday, after U.S. jobs posted the slowest growth in more than a year, fuelling expectations the Federal Reserve could postpone an anticipated rate increase.

Apr 06, 2015, 09:15 AM IST

Gold reclaims Rs 27,000-level on strong demand

Silver prices remained steady at Rs 37,600 per kg on scattered demand from industrial units and coin makers.

Apr 04, 2015, 14:39 PM IST

Gold plunges by Rs 410; silver tumbles Rs 550 on global cues

Silver also fell sharply by Rs 550 to Rs 38,000 per kg on reduced offtake by industrial users and coin makers.

Mar 30, 2015, 15:12 PM IST

Gold jumps on good seasonal support; silver extends losses

Gold staged a modest rebound after a brief overnight slide on the bullion market on Saturday following renewed offtake by jewellery stockists and retailers amidst seasonal demand.

Mar 28, 2015, 15:40 PM IST

Gold reclaims Rs 27,000-level on global cues, seasonal demand

On the other hand, silver witnessed selling at higher levels and declined by Rs 200 to Rs 38,550 per kg.

Mar 27, 2015, 16:39 PM IST

Gold futures slip on profit-booking, global cues

Gold prices fell by 0.38 percent to Rs 26,948 per 10 grams in futures trade today as speculators locked-in gains amid weak global trends.

Mar 27, 2015, 11:06 AM IST

Gold pares gains after Yemen air strikes rattle markets

Gold pared gains after hitting a 3-1/2-week high on Thursday, after a knee-jerk reaction to escalating tensions in the Middle East knocked stocks and drove investors into assets viewed as lower-risk, such as bullion and German bonds.

Mar 27, 2015, 08:50 AM IST

Gold futures rise 0.45% on global cues

Gold prices rose by 0.42 percent to Rs 26,593 per 10 grams in futures trade today as participants engaged in enlarging positions on a firming trend overseas.

Mar 26, 2015, 11:35 AM IST

Gold near 2-1/2 week high on US rate expectations

Gold held near 2-1/2 week highs on Wednesday as upbeat euro zone economic data supported the euro versus the dollar, and as expectations receded that a U.S. interest rate rise is imminent.

Mar 26, 2015, 09:48 AM IST

Gold futures fall to Rs 26,264 per 10 grams

Gold prices fell by 0.33 percent to Rs 26,264 per 10 grams in futures trade on Wednesday as participants engaged in reducing positions in tandem with a weak trend overseas.

Mar 25, 2015, 11:42 AM IST

Gold set for fifth day of gains on US rate speculation

Gold rose to a 2-1/2 week high on Tuesday, rising for the fifth straight session on growing expectations that a U.S. interest rate increase could be pushed to September.

Mar 25, 2015, 09:17 AM IST

Gold dips after four-day rally but holds near two-week high

Gold gave back some gains from a four-day rally on Tuesday but the metal was still near a two-week high touched earlier as expectations grew that a hike in U.S. interest rates could be pushed to September.

Mar 24, 2015, 11:46 AM IST