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Silver Import Curbs US Iran Tensions to Keep Bullion Market Volatile Next Week Analysts

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AI-generatedIndia's silver import curbs create a local demand-supply imbalance, supporting domestic silver prices while potentially reducing global demand. US-Iran tensions push oil above $100/bbl, increasing input costs for Indian refiners and consumers. The stronger USD and rising bond yields pressure international gold/silver prices. The net effect is volatility in precious metals markets with divergent domestic vs international price trends. The primary channel is regulatory (import restrictions) and geopolitical (oil supply risk).
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- India imposed new restrictions on silver imports to manage forex outflows.
- Gold futures on MCX rose 3.94% to ₹1.58 lakh/10g last week.
- Silver futures on MCX rose 3.8% to ₹2.71 lakh/kg last week.
- International gold and silver prices fell 3.6% and 4.11% respectively due to stronger USD and rising bond yields.
- Oil prices surged 8-10% weekly, remaining above $100/barrel amid US-Iran tensions.
Sustained oil prices above $100/bbl for 2-4 weeks are expected, impacting input costs for refiners and consumers.
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- COMMODITY_GOLDshort
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