Gold, Silver Prices Surge in AP: Consumers Shocked by Sudden Rise

• Gold and silver prices in Andhra Pradesh saw a significant one-day surge, surprising consumers.
• After a recent decline, gold prices are now on an upward trend, impacting those planning purchases for weddings and festivals.
• In Vijayawada and Visakhapatnam, 24-carat gold (10 grams) rose to Rs. 1,46,680, a notable increase from the previous day.
• Silver prices also increased across all levels, from grams to kilograms, affecting bulk purchasers.
• International developments, including reduced Middle East tensions and changing global investment trends, are cited as reasons for the price hike.