The All India Gem & Jewellery Domestic Council and IIM Ahmedabad are continuing their GemLead Focus collaboration with an exclusive executive masterclass from August 31 to September 3, 2026. The programme covers leadership, family business, strategy, valuation, mergers and acquisitions, wealth management and sustainable business growth.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged Indians to avoid unnecessary gold purchases, foreign tourism and overseas destination weddings while promoting Swadeshi choices. His appeal came after India recorded 7.8% GDP growth in the April-June quarter. PM Modi linked self-reliance and local consumption with India’s broader goal of becoming a developed nation.
1 सितंबर 2026 को भारतीय सर्राफा बाजार में सोने और चांदी की कीमतों में तेजी रही। 24 कैरेट सोना 1,59,700 रुपए प्रति 10 ग्राम पहुंच गया, जबकि चांदी 2,45,000 रुपए प्रति किलोग्राम रही। हालांकि, IBJA पर सोने के भाव में गिरावट दर्ज हुई। प्लैटिनम भी सस्ता हुआ।
1 सितंबर 2026 को घरेलू बाजार में सोना कमजोर, जबकि चांदी बढ़त के साथ कारोबार करती दिखी। MCX पर सोना 1,54,359 रुपए और चांदी 2,34,402 रुपए पर रही। COMEX पर दोनों में हल्की बढ़त दर्ज हुई। फेड की ब्याज दर नीति, डॉलर, बॉन्ड यील्ड और भू-राजनीतिक तनाव आगे बाजार की दिशा तय करेंगे।
India Silver Jewellery Show 2026 began yesterday at JECC, Sitapura, Jaipur, bringing together major manufacturers, traders, exporters and jewellery brands. The three-day exhibition runs through September 1 and features 200+ exhibitors, 750+ brands, 500+ VIPs and delegates, and more than 10,000 expected visitors from across the industry.
31 अगस्त 2026: भारतीय सर्राफा बाजार में सोमवार को सोने और चांदी की कीमतों में गिरावट दर्ज हुई। 24 कैरेट सोना 2,200 रूपए गिरकर 1,58,700 रूपए प्रति 10 ग्राम रहा। चांदी भी 3,000 रूपए सस्ती होकर 2,43,500 रूपए प्रति किलोग्राम पर पहुंच गई। अन्य कैरेट सोने में भी गिरावट देखी गई।
SEBI has proposed expanding vault manager regulations to cover physical gold, silver and other precious metals backing ETFs, bullion derivatives, EGRs and other regulated products. The proposed framework aims to standardise vaulting, insurance, purity checks, cybersecurity, audits and risk management while improving supervision and investor protection. Public comments are invited until September 1.
U.S. consumer prices rose 0.1% in July, matching expectations, while annual headline inflation eased to 3.4% and core inflation to 2.5%. The moderate data reduced expectations for a September Federal Reserve rate hike. Markets are now watching upcoming inflation and labour data for clues about policy later this year.
On March 26, 2026, gold prices in India’s Sarafa market remained unchanged, with the benchmark rate holding at Rs 1,49,500 per 10 grams. However, silver prices declined by Rs 2,000 to Rs 2,42,000 per kilogram. The mixed trend reflects stable gold demand but mild weakness in the overall bullion market sentiment.
AKW Consultants has been approved as an Assurance Provider by the London Bullion Market Association, joining a select group of firms overseeing responsible sourcing standards. The recognition highlights AKW’s expertise in compliance, AML, and regulatory advisory, supporting global refiners and market participants in meeting evolving transparency and ESG requirements.
Gold Price Today: Gold and silver prices witnessed a sharp decline on March 23, 2026, in both the Sarafa market and IBJA rates. In Sarafa Bazaar, gold (99.5 purity) dropped by Rs 6,000 to Rs 1,43,000, while silver fell by Rs 9,500 to Rs 2,22,000. According to IBJA rates, gold (999 purity) plunged by Rs 12,199 to Rs 1,35,141, silver declined by Rs 32,100 to Rs 2,01,500, and platinum slipped by Rs 8,584 to Rs 56,808, reflecting strong weakness across the precious metals market.
Gold Silver Price Weekly Forecast: Gold and silver prices may remain volatile this week as global markets brace for key economic data releases and policy decisions from five central banks. According to expert views from Enrich Money, JM Financial, and Kedia Commodity, both precious metals are undergoing corrective pressure after recent sharp rallies, but their broader bullish trend remains intact unless major support levels are broken. COMEX and MCX gold are hovering near crucial demand zones, while silver prices are also testing important support areas that could determine the next directional move.