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Gold Rate Today: Gold Prices Slip on July 17 as 24K Falls to ₹14,329 ($167.70) Per Gram
Gold Rate Today: 24K Gold Drops Slightly as Investors Monitor Global Market Trends Gold Rate Today shows a modest decline in domestic bullion prices on July 17, 2026. According to the latest market data, 24K gold is priced at ₹14,329 ($167.70) per gram, down ₹28 from the previous session. Meanwhile, 22K gold stands at ₹13,135...
Commodities
Economic Calendar Today: Key Events Traders Should Watch on July 17
Economic Calendar Today Highlights Major U.S., Eurozone, and Canada Market Events Economic Calendar Today for Friday, July 17, features several important economic releases and speeches that could drive volatility across global financial markets. Investors will closely monitor President Trump’s speech, comments from FOMC Member Philip Jefferson, U.S. housing data, Industrial Production, University of Michigan Consumer...
Dow Jones
US Jobs and Retail Sales Data: Jobless Claims Beat Forecasts While Retail Sales Growth Slows
US Jobs and Retail Sales Data Signals a Strong Labor Market but Slower Consumer Spending US Jobs and Retail Sales Data released on July 16, 2026, painted a mixed picture of the U.S. economy. The labor market remained resilient as Initial Jobless Claims dropped to 208,000, beating economists’ expectations of 217,000 and improving from the...
GOLD
Gold Rate Today, July 16, 2026: Gold Prices Jump as 24K Hits ₹14,357 ($167.06) Per Gram
Gold Rate Today, July 16, 2026: Gold Prices Rise Across All Purities Gold Rate Today on July 16, 2026, recorded gains across all major purities, with 24K gold rising to ₹14,357 ($167.06) per gram, 22K gold climbing to ₹13,160 ($153.14), and 18K gold increasing to ₹10,767 ($125.30). The precious metal continued its upward momentum after...
Business
Trump Warns of Expanding Strikes Against Iran Next Week: Rising Middle East Tensions Put Global Markets on Alert
Trump Warns of Expanding Strikes Against Iran as Middle East Tensions Rise Trump Warns of Expanding Strikes Against Iran, according to reports citing comments made during an interview with Fox News. The statement has intensified concerns over a broader military conflict in the Middle East and immediately placed global financial markets, energy traders, and geopolitical...
Business
Economic Calendar Today (July 16, 2026): US Retail Sales, UK GDP, Unemployment Claims & FOMC Speeches in Focus
Economic Calendar Today (July 16, 2026): US Retail Sales, UK GDP & Fed Speakers Take Center Stage Economic Calendar Today for July 16, 2026, features several high-impact economic events that could influence the US dollar, stock markets, forex, gold prices, and bond yields. Investors will closely monitor US Retail Sales, Core Retail Sales, UK GDP,...
Economy
U.S. Strikes Iran Over Strait of Hormuz Attacks: Oil Prices Surge, Gold Gains, and Global Markets Brace for Escalation
U.S. Strikes Iran Over Strait of Hormuz Attacks: Oil Prices Surge, Gold Gains, and Global Markets Brace for Escalation The U.S. Strikes Iran Over Strait of Hormuz Attacks has become one of the biggest geopolitical developments of 2026, sending shockwaves through global financial markets. According to official military statements, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) launched coordinated...
Business
Today’s Economic Calendar: CPI Cools, Fed Chair Warsh Testifies – What It Means for Gold, US Dollar, Stocks & Bitcoin Today (July 15, 2026)
Today’s Economic Calendar: Why Markets Are Watching Closely Today’s Economic Calendar is packed with major U.S. events that could influence global financial markets. Following softer-than-expected inflation numbers, investors are now focused on Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh’s testimony and speeches from other Fed officials for clues on future interest rate policy. Gold, the US Dollar,...
Commodities
Gold Rate Today in India: 24K Gold Falls to ₹14,280 Per Gram on July 15, 2026 – Should You Buy the Dip?
Gold Rate Today in India: 24K Gold Slips to ₹14,280 Per Gram on July 15, 2026 The Gold Rate Today in India witnessed a slight decline on July 15, 2026, with prices easing across all major purity levels. According to the latest market data, 24K gold is priced at ₹14,280 per gram, while 22K gold...