In today’s commodities market, gold prices saw a modest increase to ₹159,300.00, marking a 0.39% rise from its opening level. Silver also experienced an upward movement, closing at ₹276,756.00, up by 1.81% from the start of the session. Meanwhile, crude oil faced a significant decline, dropping 5.21% to ₹8,690.00, making it the most moved commodity of the day.
Precious metals
Gold traded within a range today, reaching a high of ₹159,500.00 and a low of ₹158,919.00. The metal’s trajectory showed fluctuations throughout the session, with notable movements around midday and late afternoon. Silver, on the other hand, peaked at ₹277,245.00 and dipped to a low of ₹275,215.00, reflecting strong performance amid market conditions. The gold mini contract also followed a similar trend, closing at ₹158,879.00, up 0.47% from its opening.
Energy commodities
Crude oil prices fell sharply, closing at ₹8,690.00 after opening at ₹8,802.00. The commodity hit a high of ₹8,880.00 but dropped to a low of ₹8,622.00 during the session. Natural gas saw a slight decrease, ending at ₹274.40, down 0.94% from its opening price of ₹275.10, with a high of ₹276.50 and a low of ₹267.40.
Base metals
In the base metals segment, zinc showed a positive trend, closing at ₹373.95, up 1.08% from its opening. It reached a high of ₹374.50 and a low of ₹368.65. Copper remained relatively stable, closing at ₹1,348.25, a slight decrease from its opening of ₹1,349.00. Aluminium saw a minor decline, ending at ₹386.55, down from its opening of ₹388.55.
| Commodity | Open | High | Low | Current | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | 159,150.00 | 159,500.00 | 158,919.00 | 159,300.00 | 0.39% |
| Silver | 276,683.00 | 277,245.00 | 275,215.00 | 276,756.00 | 1.81% |
| Crude Oil | 8,802.00 | 8,880.00 | 8,622.00 | 8,690.00 | -5.21% |
| Zinc | 368.75 | 374.50 | 368.65 | 373.95 | 1.08% |
| Natural Gas | 275.10 | 276.50 | 267.40 | 274.40 | -0.94% |
| Gold Mini | 158,390.00 | 159,259.00 | 157,625.00 | 158,879.00 | 0.47% |
| Copper | 1,349.00 | 1,352.30 | 1,337.90 | 1,348.25 | 0.26% |
| Aluminium | 388.55 | 389.20 | 384.55 | 386.55 | 0.16% |
Outlook
As the market continues to react to various economic cues, investors are closely monitoring the performance of precious metals, particularly gold and silver, amid fluctuations in the dollar’s strength. Energy commodities, especially crude oil, remain under scrutiny due to their significant price movements. Base metals are also being watched for any potential shifts in demand and supply dynamics.
Data as on May 25, 2026, 05:00 PM IST.
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