Gold Prices to Plummet by Rs 80,000? Russia's Decision Could Trigger Market Earthquake

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News18•17-02-2026, 10:26
Gold Prices to Plummet by Rs 80,000? Russia's Decision Could Trigger Market Earthquake
- •Gold prices, which recently surged past Rs 1.84 lakh, are now expected to fall below Rs 80,000 per tola.
- •Russia's potential decision to sell its vast gold reserves to meet dollar needs is a key factor in the anticipated price drop.
- •Historically, Russia avoided the dollar in international trade due to conflict with America, but is now reconsidering its stance.
- •BRICS nations (India, China, Brazil, South Africa) were major gold buyers, but their demand may decrease if Russia uses the dollar.
- •Experts predict gold prices in India could stabilize around Rs 80,000 by the end of 2027, advising a 'wait and watch' approach.
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