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Gold ETF surge: Inflows quadruple to record Rs 8,363 crore in September; AUM jumps nearly 24%

Investors poured record money into gold exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in September, with inflows surging fourfold to Rs 8,363 crore, marking the highest-ever monthly addition in the category. As per ET, experts attribute this sharp rise to gold’s strong performance and its growing appeal as a safe-haven asset amid global uncertainty.According to Anand Vardarajan, chief business…

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WPI inflation dips to 0.13% in September: Food and fuel costs ease; experts see muted price trend ahead

Wholesale price inflation (WPI) eased to 0.13% in September, driven by lower prices of food articles and manufactured goods, according to government data released on Tuesday. The reading compares with 0.52% in August and 1.91% in the same month last year.“The positive rate of inflation in September 2025 is primarily due to an increase in…

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Gold and multi-asset funds shine: SIP inflows remain strong in September, says Anand Vardarajan

Despite muted returns from the Nifty over the past year, Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) inflows have remained strong, reflecting growing maturity among retail investors, Anand Vardarajan of Tata Asset Management told ET.The SIP contribution in September saw held steady at around Rs 30,000 crore, slightly lower than August’s Rs 33,000 crore, which Vardarajan attributes to…

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Lowest CPI since 2017: Retail inflation cools to 1.54% in September; food prices remain in deflation for 4th straight month

India’s retail inflation eased sharply to 1.54% in September 2025, the lowest since June 2017, as food prices continued to decline for the fourth consecutive month, according to data released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI).The latest figures, based on the All India Consumer Price Index (CPI), mark a 53-basis point drop…

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China trade holds strong: Exports hit six month high despite Trump’s tariff row; imports rose 7.4% in September

China’s overseas soared in September, beating analysts’ expectations, despite the ongoing trade tensions with the United States, according to official data.China’s exports in September hit a six month peak, surging 8.3% year-on-year to $328.5 billion, beating economists’ expectations, according to customs data released Monday. The growth far outpaced August’s 4.4% rise and exceeded Bloomberg’s forecast…

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Mutual fund trends: Equity inflows moderate in September at Rs 30,421 crore, Gold ETFs attract record interest; Debt funds face withdrawals

Net inflows into equity mutual funds moderated for the second consecutive month in September, standing at Rs 30,421 crore, data from the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) showed on Friday. This represents a 9 per cent decline from August’s Rs 33,430 crore and remains well below July’s record Rs 42,703 crore, PTI reported.Despite…

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Gold vs silver return: Silver outshines yellow metal in September; prices surge 19% on industrial demand

Silver stole the spotlight from gold in September, surging 19.4 per cent amid strong industrial demand, particularly from solar and technology sectors, and a tightening global supply, even as gold prices rose 13 per cent over the same period.In the national capital, silver prices climbed from Rs 1,26,000 per kilogram on September 1 to Rs…

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