Gold falls below Rs 1.5 lakh, silver drops Rs 4,000: Why are precious metals falling?
Gold and silver prices in India have dropped significantly due to a stronger US dollar and expectations of sustained high interest rates by the Federal Reserve. Geopolitical tensions between the US and Iran are also contributing to market volatility.
Why it matters
Fluctuations in precious metal prices reflect broader economic concerns regarding inflation and global monetary policy.
New Delhi , UPDATED: Jun 10, 2026 10:56 IST Gold and silver prices witnessed a fall in India on Wednesday as a stronger US dollar, rising oil prices and fears of higher interest rates triggered heavy selling in global bullion markets.
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