Yellow Metal

Centre hoped to snag 20,000 tonnes of gold idling in lockers, but potential depositors aren’t biting

The gold monetisation scheme that Narendra Modi launched last year has brought in just 2.8 tonnes of the precious metal so far.

Mayank Jain
· Oct 03, 2016 · 07:30 pm
Global cues push gold prices up past Rs 30,000 for the first time in two years

On Thursday, 10 grams of the precious metal cost buyers Rs 30,852.

Scroll Staff
· Jun 16, 2016 · 03:59 pm
As gold prices fall, Keralites brave gods to throng jewellery shops during inauspicious month

Its price fell below the psychological floor of Rs 20,000 for eight grams on July 24, spurring demand in a state obsessed with the yellow metal

TK Devasia
· Jul 27, 2015 · 05:30 pm

Why the falling price of gold may be cause for optimism

The love affair with gold as a financial instrument can be traced back for centuries.

Johan Rewilak, The Conversation
· Jul 24, 2015 · 06:45 am