Retail Gold Soars to All TIme High

Gold prices soared to an all-time high of ₹1 lakh per 10 grams in retail markets on Tuesday, leading consumers to hold back on selling their personal gold stocks amid expectations of further price rises due to ongoing geopolitical tensions. Including a 3% GST, the retail price reached Rs 1,03,000 per 10 grams . A surge that could dampen sales ahead of Akshaya Tritiya, the auspicious Hindu and Jain festival for gold purchases, which falls on April 30 this year