Editor’s Note
This article examines the recent sharp rise in gold and silver prices on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), analyzing the global and domestic factors driving the surge and the potential for new record highs.

Gold and silver prices have once again witnessed a significant surge in the domestic market, sparking discussions about whether they will breach previous record highs. On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), the prices of these precious metals have climbed sharply, driven by a combination of global economic cues and domestic demand factors.
Analysts point to international market trends, geopolitical tensions, and a weaker rupee against the US dollar as primary contributors to the upward momentum. The festive and wedding season demand in India is also providing underlying support to the prices.
Investors and traders are closely monitoring the price movements, with many expecting volatility to continue in the near term. The surge has reignited interest in precious metals as an investment asset class among retail investors.