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India-specific policy response to potential energy lockdowns from Iran-US tensions. Gold import duty hike directly raises domestic gold prices, squeezing consumer demand and jeweler margins. Oil demand reduction appeal may soften India's crude import volumes, but no supply disruption yet. Impact is country-specific (India) via regulatory channel on gold and demand-side signal on oil.

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  • India doubled import duty on gold on May 13, 2026.
  • 24-carat gold price rose by ₹13,910 to ₹1,67,890 per 10 grams.
  • Gold futures on MCX surged 6% to ₹1,62,648 per 10 grams.
  • Silver futures rose 6% to ₹2,95,805 per kg.
  • PM Modi urged citizens to reduce petrol/diesel use and avoid gold purchases for a year.
Sector verdictCOMMODITY_GOLDUpmagnitude 3/3 · confidence 4/5

Gold prices in India spike 6% on MCX due to import duty hike; immediate impact expected.

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