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Gold ETFs break 13-month streak of positive inflow; record ₹725 cr outflow in May

After strong inflows in January, momentum tapered in subsequent months, indicating a gradual cooling in incremental allocations. Gold ETFs witnessed an outflow of ₹725 crore in May, breaking a 13-month streak of positive inflows, due to government appeals against purchasing the yellow metal and several asset management companies halting fresh inflows into these funds. This…

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India’s gold tariff hike fuels smuggling revival, squeezes banks and refiners

India’s sharp increase in gold import tariffs is fuelling a resurgence in smuggling that could exceed ‌100 metric tonne this year, as soaring grey market margins allow smugglers ​to undercut banks and refiners of the precious metal, industry officials and bullion ⁠dealers said. India, the world’s biggest gold market after China, more than doubled import…

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