Gold Prices Slip Today on Weak Demand, Silver Follows – GSR

Gold Silver Reports (GSR) — Gold prices declined by Rs 100 to Rs 31,550 per 10 gram following slowing demand from local jewellers amid a weak global trend, reported PTI. Global gold prices rose marginally as investors largely discounted a US interest rate hike, but gains were limited as the dollar gained following reports of a row in Italy’s new government.

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MCX Silver Alert – Watch High 38061 Next Target 38500—38800 – Neal Bhai Reports

Silver price today: Silver Rises

Gold Silver Reports (GSR) — Following gold, silver prices also surged by Rs 190 on increased offtake by industrial units and coin makers. Silver ready also strengthened by Rs 190 to Rs 38,290 per kg and weekly-based delivery by Rs 200 to Rs 37,725 per kg. Silver coins remained unaltered at Rs 72,000 for buying and Rs 73,000 for selling of 100 pieces.

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India’s Correlation With Global Markets Approaches 10-Year Low

Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – The disconnect is most pronounced in the bond market, where India’s 10-year yields have almost no correlation with a portfolio consisting of global sovereign debt. A shrinking correlation between financial markets in India and those in the rest of the world is one reason to buy its assets. The weighted average correlation of India’s currency, bonds and stocks with those in other global economies fell to 0.32 last month, approaching a more than 10-year low of 0.29 set in November. The reading was as high as 0.68 in 2010, data compiled by Bloomberg show. Global investment managers say this divergence provides them with an asset class that can smooth out returns in their portfolios.               

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