The commodities market opened with notable movements in precious metals and energy commodities. Gold prices have risen to ₹159,253.00, marking a 0.36% increase from the opening level, influenced by cues of a weaker dollar. Silver also saw a rise, with prices reaching ₹275,742.00, up by 1.43% from the open. In contrast, crude oil has experienced a significant drop, falling by 5.00% to ₹8,710.00.
Precious metals
Gold has shown a positive trajectory during the session, opening at ₹159,150.00 and reaching a high of ₹159,500.00. The current price stands at ₹159,253.00, reflecting a 0.36% increase. Silver, opening at ₹276,683.00, has slightly decreased to ₹275,742.00, despite its 1.43% gain from the open. The Gold Mini contract also followed a similar trend, opening at ₹158,390.00 and currently trading at ₹158,623.00, up by 0.31%.
Energy commodities
Crude oil has been the most volatile, opening at ₹8,802.00 and dropping to a low of ₹8,622.00, with the current price at ₹8,710.00, marking a 5.00% decline. Natural gas has also seen a decrease, opening at ₹275.10 and currently at ₹273.30, down by 1.34%.
Base metals
In the base metals sector, zinc has shown a positive movement, opening at ₹368.75 and climbing to ₹371.50, a 0.42% increase. Copper opened at ₹1,349.00 and is currently at ₹1,347.75, showing a slight decrease despite a 0.23% gain from the open. Aluminium opened at ₹388.55 and is now at ₹386.00, with a marginal 0.01% increase.
| Commodity | Open | High | Low | Current | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | 159,150.00 | 159,500.00 | 159,014.00 | 159,253.00 | 0.36% |
| Silver | 276,683.00 | 276,888.00 | 275,428.00 | 275,742.00 | 1.43% |
| Crude Oil | 8,802.00 | 8,802.00 | 8,622.00 | 8,710.00 | -5.00% |
| Natural Gas | 275.10 | 275.80 | 267.40 | 273.30 | -1.34% |
| Zinc | 368.75 | 372.50 | 368.65 | 371.50 | 0.42% |
| Gold Mini | 158,390.00 | 159,259.00 | 157,625.00 | 158,623.00 | 0.31% |
| Copper | 1,349.00 | 1,352.30 | 1,346.30 | 1,347.75 | 0.23% |
| Aluminium | 388.55 | 389.20 | 384.55 | 386.00 | 0.01% |
Outlook
The commodities market is currently experiencing mixed movements, with precious metals benefiting from a weaker dollar, while energy commodities face downward pressure. Investors should continue to monitor currency fluctuations and global economic indicators for further market direction.
Data as on May 25, 2026, 09:30 AM IST.
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