Gold and Silver Prices Skyrocket: Record Gains in a Week, Experts Predict Further Surge

• Gold and silver prices have seen unprecedented gains in the last week, breaking all previous records in both international and domestic markets.
• 24-carat gold in India surged by ₹16,480 per 10 grams, while 22-carat gold increased by ₹15,100 in just seven days.
• Silver recorded an even more significant jump, gaining nearly ₹40,000 within the same week.
• 24-carat gold has crossed ₹1.60 lakh per 10 grams in major Indian cities, reaching ₹1,60,410 in Delhi on January 25, 2026.
• Experts predict international gold prices could hit $5,400 per ounce by December 2026, driven by geopolitical tensions, supply shortages, and anticipated US Federal Reserve interest rate cuts.

Why It Matters: Gold and silver prices hit record highs due to supply issues, geopolitical tensions, and expected interest rate cuts.