Gold steady near Rs 1.5 lakh mark: Should you wait or invest now? - India Today

Gold continues to be a key asset for diversification and a safe haven, especially with fluctuating equity markets and geopolitical concerns. Investor interest in Gold ETFs highlights this trend.

Maintain a long-term bullish bias on gold, using dips as accumulation opportunities for Gold ETFs or physical gold, with a focus on portfolio diversification.

For Indian markets, this story mainly matters for MUTUALFUND and the Commodities, Financial Services, Jewellery pocket. The current signal is mixed, so traders should look for follow-through in price, volume, and sector breadth instead of reacting to the headline alone.

Watch whether the next market session confirms the setup described here: Gold ETFs have attracted record interest, indicating continued investor preference for gold as an asset class, especially during periods of equity market moderation. Also track volume confirmation, sector participation, and whether the move holds beyond the first reaction.

• •Gold is steady near the Rs 1.5 lakh mark.
• •The article asks whether it's a good time to invest in gold.
• •Gold ETFs have attracted record interest in recent times (from online context).
• •Risk flag: Potential for profit booking if equity markets show sustained recovery.
• •Risk flag: Strength of the Indian Rupee could impact local gold prices.