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Gold vs silver investment: Which metal gave better returns on ₹1 lakh over 1, 3 & 5 years? See the full comparison

Gold vs silver investment: Which metal gave better returns on ₹1 lakh over 1, 3 & 5 years? See the full comparison

What each side is saying

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  • left · 2 outlets

    Gold and silver prices rallied in domestic and international markets as a weaker US dollar and political uncertainty following the Democratic victory boosted demand for precious metals.

    — The Logical Indian

  • center · 3 outlets

    CHENNAI: Gold prices in the city rose by Rs 200 per sovereign on Wednesday (November 4). The yellow metal is now priced at Rs 1,02,600 per sovereign and Rs 12,825 per gram, after an increase of Rs 25 per gram. On Tuesday, November 3, gold was priced at Rs 1,02,400 per sovereign and Rs 12,800 per…

    — DT Next

  • right · 4 outlets

    Gold rate today Coimbatore Nov 4 Wednesday: Up or down? Latest price for investors ahead of Dhanteras, Diwali 2026. We also bring retail prices of 18K, 22K and 24K gold and 999 Fine silver across cities — Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata and Mumbai.

    — Livemint

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A ₹1 lakh investment in silver three years ago would be worth nearly ₹2.49 lakh today, against ₹2.25 lakh in gold. Silver leads over one and three years, while gold edges ahead over five years, based on IBJA rates.

Coverage arrived over 21 hours — first from NDTV, latest from NDTV.

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Coverage Bias Distribution

Based on 13 reporting publishers
Left / Center-Left 2 (15%)
Center 5 (38%)
Center-Right / Right 6 (47%)
Left Blindspot: Little to no coverage from left-leaning outlets.

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Gold vs silver investment: Which metal gave better returns on ₹1 lakh over 1, 3 & 5 years? See the full comparison

A ₹1 lakh investment in silver three years ago would be worth nearly ₹2.49 lakh today, against ₹2.25 lakh in gold. Silver leads over one and three years, while gold edges ahead over five years, based on IBJA rates.

The Times of India Center Bennett, Coleman & Co.

What is the gold price prediction for the Diwali week? Check November 4, 2026 outlook

Gold price prediction today: The midterm results have changed the mood this week. Democrats are projected to win both the House and the Senate, which markets read as lowering the odds of a deficit-expanding agenda. The 10-year Treasury yield fell six basis points to 4.90%, the dollar weakened as…

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