India's gold demand to fall in 2026 as jewellery slump offsets investment riseIndia's gold demand is projected to decrease in 2026. This follows an 11% drop last year. Rising gold prices are impacting jewellery sales ...
29 Jan, 2026, 11.33 AM IST
Record gold prices in India fail to unlock scrap supplySupplies of used gold jewellery and coins in India remain scarce despite record-high prices, as investors expect further gains and prefer h...
17 Sep, 2025, 03.28 PM IST
India's gold imports seen falling as record price prompts jewellery swapsIndia's gold imports in 2024 may plummet by nearly 20% from the previous year due to record high prices driving consumers to swap old jewel...
22 May, 2024, 04.46 PM IST
India's 2023 gold demand could fall 10% to 3-year low - WGCThe lower purchases in the world's second-biggest gold consumer could limit a rally in global prices. Falling demand for gold imports could...
01 Aug, 2023, 12.19 PM IST
Supply-side issues: Though Indians have huge appetite for gold, organised refiners are finding the going toughRaw material supply is the biggest curse in the gold refining business. The 30-odd accredited gold refineries in India battle it out every ...
01 Nov, 2020, 12.17 PM IST
Scrap sales tepid, hint early reports of jewellers as lockdown easesJewellers operating in states like Kerala , Maharashtra and Goa, whose governments have eased restrictions in certain areas , said Most cus...
21 May, 2020, 08.39 PM IST
Net scrap supply of gold could jump 70% in Q3Exchange offer jump in average quarterly price a big reason.
12 Sep, 2019, 10.59 AM IST
Cash’s king: Customers rush to sell old goldIn November, gold prices fell 7% on account of uncertainty in the run-up to the US presidential election, the victory of Trump, and the dem...
30 Nov, 2016, 12.38 PM IST
Indian gold standard bars in the worksA committee has been formed to work on the guideline for introducing the Indian gold standard bar.
28 Jul, 2016, 05.58 AM IST
Muthoot Group opens gold recycling centre in VijayawadaKeyur Shah, CEO, Muthoot Precious Metals Division, inaugurated the centre, Muthoot Gold Point in Vijayawada, around 270 km from Hyderabad.
01 Jun, 2016, 10.16 PM IST
India overtakes China as world's leading gold consumer: GFMSIndian jewellery demand rose 14 per cent last year to a record 690 tonnes, putting it back ahead of China as the world's number one jewelle...
29 Jan, 2015, 06.48 PM IST
Jewellery shares surge on easing of gold import normsReflecting the mood, shares of Gitanjali Gems, Tribhovandas Bhimji, PC Jeweller, Titan and others drew a lot of investor interest.
02 Dec, 2014, 07.17 AM IST
Budget 2014: Edelweiss to foray into gold scrap refining; hopes cut in import duty on goldGold consumption is expected to increase with the start of the festive season next month and on hopes that the government could cut import ...
03 Jul, 2014, 02.10 PM IST
Fear of post-poll price drop draws people to sell goldScrap gold movement has picked up in the last three weeks, improving the supply of the metal in the market to meet the orders booked during...
14 May, 2014, 11.16 AM IST
- No distress sale of Gold seen in 2011
Indian families are coping better with the economic downturn of 2011 and there has been no panic selling of the family jewellery.
22 Feb, 2012, 02.35 AM IST
- Gold price surge unlikely to have impact on domestic demand
Gold's advance to a record Rs.22,977 a tola (10 gm) in Mumbai is unlikely to have much impact on demand, which slows at this time of year.
14 Jul, 2011, 03.23 AM IST
- Scrap gold sales up with rising prices
The recent increase of scrap supplies is an indication that consumers will step up such sales once the price begins rising.
15 Apr, 2010, 04.41 AM IST