The flows may stem and redemptions pressure increase following the market meltdown of Monday amid mounting cases of coronavirus infection globally.
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Gold on Saturday surged to five week high by gaining Rs 280 to Rs 28,425 per ten grams in the national capital on increased buying by stockists and jewellers against restricted supply.
However, in 2020, gold demand in India -- the world's second biggest consumer after China -- could increase to 700-800 tonnes on hopes of increased acceptance of high price level and likely economic reforms boosting consumer confidence, World Gold Council said.
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Of the 11,000 kg imported between July 1 and August 9, around 90 per cent was brought in by two business groups which took advantage of the favourable reduction in tax incidence under GST, routing their imports through Korea.
Traders said slackened demand from jewellers and retailers and absence of cues from the global markets as US market are closed today on account of 'Labor Day', kept pressure on gold prices.
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'Reports of hitherto 'atmanirbhar' breadwinners having to stand in line for a plastic bag of khichdi or, travelling thousands of kms with nothing but packets of biscuits, have not moved the prime minister,' observes Jyoti Punwani.
India's biggest jewellers' association has asked members to stop selling gold bars and coins.
Recycling in India fell by 22 per cent to 14 tonnes against 18 tonnes.
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Across the country, residential projects offering deals have risen 45-50 per cent in the run-up to the festive season and may double further by Diwali and the year-end as realtors attempt to clear piled-up inventory.
Traders said reduced offtake by stockists and retailers at existing higher levels amid a weak global trend as US economic data reinforced concern that the Fed will begin trimming stimulus measures, curbing demand for precious metals as a haven, mainly pulled down the bullion prices.
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Silver, however, met with resistance and traded lower by Rs 200.
Traders said sentiment bolstered after gold jumped to a one-month high in overseas markets as expectations the US Federal Reserve will sustain stimulus hurt the dollar, and raised demand for precious metals as an alternate investment.
While gold surged by Rs 275 to Rs 27,300 per 10 grams, silver gained Rs 295 to Rs 40,730 per kg on increased offtake by jewellers and industrial units.
Gold continued its upward trend for the sixth straight day and gained another Rs 190 to Rs 26,190 per ten gram at the bullion market on Thursday.
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'The BJP has not moved on since its 2014 victory. There is nothing new to offer. There is far too much negativity about the other side and far too little about what has been achieved by its government.' 'That may have worked when the BJP was in the Opposition but if they believe that the people of India will continue to hold them to such a low standard of expectations, they are really taking the voter for granted or misreading his pulse.'
Gold price recovered a bit on favourable cues from global markets.
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'There is good indication that the economy is bouncing back, but the problem is, we should look at the eight quarters preceding March 2020.' 'The growth had fallen below 3.1% before March 2020.' 'So, the governments must realise that even if you transform the best of green shoots into banyan trees, you see only 3.1% growth.'
Gold prices surged by Rs 150 to trade at fresh three-month high of Rs 27,575.
The precious metal has now lost Rs 280 in last three days.
Bullion merchants said besides increased buying by jewellers and retailers to meet festive season demand, costlier imports due to weakening of the rupee, led to the rise in gold prices.
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Experts tracking the sector say the scheme is aimed at clearing inventory and boosting sales
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Traders said fresh buying by stockists for the ongoing marriage season mainly led to a recovery in gold and silver prices.
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For India to monetise gold, it is not the institutional depositor that policymakers must target but the average retail depositor.
Silver maintained its rising streak for the fourth consecutive day and advanced Rs 100 to Rs 42,400 per kg on sustained buying by industrial units.
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