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Gold Climbs Toward Rs98,650 per 10 g on Safe-Haven Demand as Trade and Geopolitical Strains Continue

US-China negotiations alongside central bank reserve purchases are driving near-term swings in precious metal prices.

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Overview

  • On June 13, spot gold in London reached $3,449.70 per ounce while Indian rates ranged from Rs96,510 in Delhi to Rs98,650 per 10 g in Chennai
  • Safe-haven buying was fuelled by tariff uncertainty after US court rulings on Trump’s import taxes and heightened tensions in the Middle East and Ukraine
  • Silver prices rose to Rs1,06,320 per kilogram following a breakout to 13-year highs driven by industrial demand and haven flows
  • City-wise premiums persisted with Mumbai at Rs98,360 and Kolkata at Rs98,230 per 10 g, reflecting import costs, duties and local demand variations
  • Analysts warn of continued volatility and project a potential 12–15% correction over the next two months as investors track US-China trade talks and global economic data