Updated On: 23 December, 2025 01:48 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Gold and silver prices surged over 1 per cent to fresh record highs on Tuesday, driven by safe-haven demand amid rising US-Venezuela tensions. MCX gold touched Rs 1,38,381 per 10 grams, while silver hit Rs 2,16,596 per kg

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The rates of gold and silver surged by over 1 per cent to hit fresh record highs on Tuesday, driven by safe-haven demand, notably due to escalating US-Venezuela tensions.
As reported by news agency IANS, the MCX gold February futures rose 1.2 per cent to an all‑time high of Rs 1,38,381 per 10 grams and were up 1.01 per cent as of 10:48 am.