How Sensex, gold, 10-year G-sec performed during week ending March 26, 2020

This weekly tracker keeps you updated on the benchmark stock index, gold prices, bond yields and forex movements.

It also tracks the changes in the past one year to give investors an idea how their investments performed over a longer period.

Sensex

Markets gained amid heavy buying in financial stocks. Also, the US Senate approval of a stimulus package coupled with the Indian government's relief package for rural poor soothed investors' sentiments.

Gold price (Rs)

Gold prices surged as nationwide lockdown to contain coronavirus is expected to create additional demand for the safe-haven asset.

10-year yield (%)

Bond yields witnessed increased volatility due to weak trading volumes in government securities market and expectations of an interest rate cut.

USD-INR

Rupee gained after hitting a record low as the Fed's announcement of unlimited quantitative easing weakened the US dollar.