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Why is gold price rising today? Gold bounces back to $3,903 after dropping to one-year low

Why is gold price rising today? Gold bounces back to $3,903 after dropping to one-year low

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On 3 November 2026, gold and silver prices fell in Bangalore, reflecting weakness in the domestic bullion market. In the same period, India’s gold demand dropped 29% in the July‑September quarter, with total jewellery demand down 20% to 99.9 tonnes from 125 tonnes a year earlier, while the value of jewellery demand rose 16% to ₹1,48,700 crores. Indians are also holding onto gold in lockers, hoping for better prices, and overall gold demand is expected to fall.

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  • left · 2 outlets

    Check today's live gold and silver rates in India across major cities including Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai and Bengaluru for 24K, 22K, and 18K gold purities.

    — Mathrubhumi English

  • center · 3 outlets

    CHENNAI : Gold prices in the city rose by Rs 360 per sovereign on Monday (November 2). The yellow metal is now priced at Rs 1,02,200 per sovereign and Rs 12,775 per gram, after an increase of Rs 45 per gram. Earlier, on October 31, the yellow metal was priced at Rs 1,01,840 per sovereign and Rs…

    — DT Next

  • right · 5 outlets

    22, 24 carat Gold prices see mixed trend across metro cities on November 2

    — The Hindu BusinessLine

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Gold price is on the rise today. The precious metal has climbed up with a 0.8% increase to $3903.90 an ounce after falling to a 1-year low. The gold price has risen due to the easing of the fears of higher inflation. This has also happened due to the slump in oil prices recently. Investors are…

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Why is gold price rising today? Gold bounces back to $3,903 after dropping to one-year low

Gold price is on the rise today. The precious metal has climbed up with a 0.8% increase to $3903.90 an ounce after falling to a 1-year low. The gold price has risen due to the easing of the fears of higher inflation. This has also happened due to the slump in oil prices recently. Investors are…

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