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Gold, silver rally on strong global market sentiment

New Delhi, Nov 28 (PTI) Gold prices climbed Rs 700 to Rs 1,30,160 per 10 grams in the national capital on Friday tracking firm trends in the global markets and strong investor appetite, according to marketmen. The precious metal of 99.5 per cent purity jumped by Rs 700 to Rs 1,29,560 per 10 grams (inclusive of all taxes). “Gold edged higher…supported by increasing expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut in December,” Saumil Gandhi, Senior Analyst – Commodities at HDFC Securities, said. He further stated that gold prices, during the week, have remained well-supported by renewed optimism over a potential

Rupee falls 7 paise to settle at 89.43 against US dollar

Mumbai, Nov 28 (PTI) The rupee dropped 7 paise to settle at 89.43 (provisional) against the US dollar on Friday, tracking a strong greenback and a rise in crude oil prices in the international market. The Indian currency was also weighed down by subdued equity market sentiment and the withdrawal of foreign funds, even as investors keenly awaited the release of domestic macroeconomic data later in the day, forex traders said. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 89.41 and touched the intra-day low of 89.49 against the greenback. It finally settled at 89.43 (provisional) against the

Stock markets close flat in highly volatile trade ahead of macro data

Mumbai, Nov 28 (PTI) Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty closed almost unchanged in a highly volatile trade on Friday as investors stayed on the sidelines ahead of key macroeconomic data announcements in post-market hours. Halting its two-day rally, the 30-share BSE Sensex slipped by 13.71 points or 0.02 per cent to settle at 85,706.67. During the day, it hit a high of 85,969.89 and a low of 85,577.82, gyrating 392.07 points. The 50-share NSE Nifty skidded 12.60 points or 0.05 per cent to 26,202.95. The key indices had raced to record highs in intra-day trade on Thursday but ended

Trump criticizes the program that brought Afghan refugees to the US who fought the Taliban

Washington, November 28, 2025 (AP) — The man accused of shooting two National Guard members in Washington is one of about 76,000 Afghans brought to the United States after the chaotic withdrawal of the U.S. from their country as the Taliban took over, authorities said. The program, called Operation Allies Welcome, was created after the 2021 decision to leave Afghanistan following 20 years of American intervention and billions of dollars of aid. Democratic President Joe Biden, who oversaw the withdrawal started by his predecessor — Republican President Donald Trump — said the U.S. owed it to the interpreters and translators,

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