Gold ETFs Soar 9% as Gold Crosses ₹1.5 Lakh: Is it Still a Golden Opportunity?

• Gold ETFs hit all-time highs, with Tata Gold ETF surging nearly 9%, reflecting a sharp rally in gold prices.
• MCX Gold Futures for February expiry reached a new record of ₹1,50,360 per 10 grams, while April and June expiries also saw significant gains.
• Geopolitical tensions, particularly between the US and European Union over Greenland and US tariffs, are driving investors towards safe-haven assets like gold.
• US President Donald Trump's 'disruptive' policies and desire for lower interest rates are creating a favorable environment for precious metals.
• Experts predict the long-term rally in gold and silver will continue, advising investors to allocate at least 10% of their portfolio to precious metals.

Why It Matters: Gold ETFs and prices are surging due to geopolitical tensions, with experts forecasting continued long-term growth.