-1768988002348_d.png "Gold hits record Rs 158339 per 10g as global prices surge past USD 4800")
Gold futures hit a record Rs 1.58 lakh per 10 grams on the MCX as global prices crossed USD 4,800 an ounce, driven by safe-haven demand amid geopolitical tensions, weak equities, and a softer rupee
21 January,2026 06:57 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI-1768977715827_d.png "US futures climb as gold hits record high amid Greenland tariff concerns")
Asian shares fell as Trump’s Greenland tariff threats and rising geopolitical tensions spooked investors, while gold surged to a record USD 4,800 as a safe-haven asset. Wall Street had dropped sharply Tuesday, with tech, retail, and banking stocks leading losses
21 January,2026 12:23 PM IST | Hongkong | AP
Across major cities, 24-carat gold was priced at Rs 1,49,790 per 10 grams in Mumbai and Kolkata, while Chennai recorded a higher rate of Rs 1,51,650. In Delhi, the price stood at Rs 1,49,920 per 10 grams
21 January,2026 11:26 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent-1768905161949_d.png "Equities sink, gold and silver hit records as Greenland fears mount")
After a bright start to the year fuelled by fresh hopes for the artificial intelligence sector, investors have taken fright since the US President ramped up his demands for the Danish autonomous territory, citing national security
20 January,2026 09:22 PM IST | Hongkong | AFPADVERTISEMENT
