From The Times of India
Center Owned by Bennett, Coleman & Co.Decline in gold price pushes jewellery sales on Dhanteras
What's behind this
According to The Times of India, a decline in gold price is pushing jewellery sales on Dhanteras. The New Indian Express notes that gold prices have corrected by about 13% over the past six months and 5% in the past month, leading industry players to expect a 15‑20% growth in sales volume this Dhanteras. Deccan Chronicle reports that 22‑carat gold was priced at ₹1,31,500 for 10 grams and that a rise in gold prices can dampen Dhanteras sales. The overall sentiment suggests improving consumer demand despite recent price fluctuations.
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India's gold jewellery demand fell 20 per cent in volume terms in the September quarter, while its value rose 16 per cent year-on-year.
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In Delhi, prices for 22 karat-gold declined to ₹1,30,543 from ₹1,32,367, and those for 24-karat gold declined to ₹1,42,515 from ₹1,44,506.
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