🚨 BREAKING NEWS: India's Gold Demand Surges as Investors Rush to Safe-Haven Assets
📈 India's total gold demand increased by 10% year-over-year to 151 tonnes in Q1 2026, while the total value of demand nearly doubled to a record INR 2.27 trillion ($25 billion).
💰 Investment demand led the rally, jumping 54% year-over-year to 82 tonnes, as investors turned to gold amid economic uncertainty, inflation concerns, and global geopolitical tensions.
🏆 Gold prices reached record levels during the quarter, with domestic prices rising 81% year-over-year, highlighting gold's growing appeal as a safe-haven investment.
📊 For the first time in years, investment demand nearly matched jewellery demand, signaling a major shift in consumer behavior as more investors choose gold bars, coins, and ETFs over traditional jewellery purchases.
🌍 India remains one of the world's largest gold markets and continues to play a key role in driving global gold demand.
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