Gold futures hit record ₹1.58 lakh/10 gram; breach $4,800 per ounce in global market

 According to market experts, safe-haven demand has strengthened as investors are shifting away from riskier assets. File | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Gold futures soared by ₹7,774 to scale an all-time high of ₹1,58,339 per 10 grams on Wednesday (January 21, 2026), as global prices breached the ₹$4,800 per ounce-level amid sustained demand for the…

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Stock markets fall in early trade amid geopolitical tensions, foreign fund outflows

Image for representational purposes only. From the 30-Sensex firms, Bharat Electronics, ICICI Bank, Trent, Larsen & Toubro, HCL Tech and Infosys were among the laggards. | Photo Credit: Reuters Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty drifted lower in early trade on Wednesday (January 21, 2026) as heightened geopolitical tensions, weak global markets and persistent foreign…

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Rupee falls 31 paise to all-time low of 91.28 against U.S. dollar in early trade

Image for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The rupee depreciated 31 paise to an all-time low of 91.28 against the American currency in early trade on Wednesday (January 21, 2026), weighed down by steady dollar demand and a cautious global mood. Forex traders said rising geopolitical uncertainty, including renewed U.S. expansionary signals,…

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