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Indian equity markets opened the week on a cautious note amid lingering concerns over global economic uncertainty and mixed corporate earnings. Investors are closely monitoring developments in the Israel-Hamas conflict, which could impact global oil prices and investor sentiment.
Additionally, market participants are awaiting updates on Q2 earnings and macroeconomic indicators to gauge the health of the domestic economy.
Gold prices across India continue to remain high, driven by global economic uncertainties, fluctuations in the US dollar, and the ongoing festive demand ahead of Diwali. On October 6, the national average price of 24-karat gold is around Rs 11,939 per gram, while 22-karat gold is priced at approximately Rs 10,944 per gram.
Despite the nationwide high prices, some states and regions offer comparatively cheaper rates, making them attractive for buyers.
Weather conditions turned unstable across north India on Monday as clouds and rain covered large parts of the region. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall for several states, including Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, and Delhi, on October 6.
As per IMDs a new western disturbance, along with moisture from the Arabian Sea is responsible for the sudden change. Delhi-NCR, western Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand are likely to see rain, lightning and gusty winds, with the wet spell expected to continue for the next 24 to 48 hours.
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