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Crescat Capital highlights a buying opportunity in gold mining stocks amid rising inflation and geopolitical tensions. Read the full analysis for more details.
Live coverage of the Indian stock market, gold, and silver prices for March 23, 2026. Nifty and Sensex are expected to remain under pressure as Middle East tensions soar and gold faces its biggest weekly crash.
The other force working against gold in recent weeks is that the US dollar has emerged as a key haven during the conflict, with the Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index gaining 2% since the end of February. Bullion is priced in dollars, so the precious metal has become relatively more expensive for buyers in other currencies.
U.S. stocks are sinking Wednesday after a report said inflation was primed to worsen even before oil prices began spiking because of the war with Iran. The S&P 500 fell 1.1% and was on track for its first loss this week.
Gold prices have remained under pressure since the beginning of US-Israel-Iran war. Checkout what experts say on the near-term outlook of the yellow metal.
Centerra Gold (CGAU) is still a Strong Buy: debt-free, discounted valuation, self-funded growth, and 2025 guidance. Read here for more details.