{
  "id": 2143736,
  "title": "Gold Hits 3-Month High At ₹1.62 Lakh Per 10 Grams; Silver Surges ₹10,000 To ₹2.45 Lakh Per Kg",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/gold-hits-3-month-high-at-1-62-lakh-per-10-grams-silver-surges-10-000",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-20T13:14:07.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/business/gold-hits-3-month-high-at-162-lakh-per-10-grams-silver-surges-10000-to-245-lakh-per-kg"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "New Delhi, August 20, 2026: Gold prices surged to a three-month high of ₹1.62 lakh per 10 grams on Thursday, driven by a decline in the US dollar and lower Treasury yields. Silver also climbed by ₹10,000, reaching a seven-week peak of ₹2.45 lakh per kilogram. Analysts attributed the rally to global market conditions, despite a dip in overseas gold and silver prices.",
  "summary": "New Delhi, August 20, 2026: Gold staged a sharp comeback in the national capital on Thursday, rising by Rs 4,300 to a three-month high of Rs 1.62 lakh per 10 grams, and silver surged by Rs 10,000 as investors turned to precious metals amid a weak US dollar. The yellow metal of 99.9 per cent purity appreciated by Rs 4,300 to Rs 1,62,300 per 10 grams (inclusive of all taxes), according to local…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}