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There is no IBJA rate for today. The India Bullion and Jewellers Association does not publish its benchmark on Saturdays, so this gold silver price today report for 24 October 2026 uses two things: GoodReturns’ city retail quotes dated 24 October, and IBJA’s last fix, the Friday 23 October evening (PM) rate, as the benchmark….
Bidding is over, and the money is still blocked in your bank account. The Jio Platforms IPO closed on Friday, 23 October 2026, with bids for 22.19 times the shares on offer, according to NSE data reported by The Economic Times. The next step is the basis of allotment, due on or about Monday, 26…
You applied for an IPO, your banking app shows ₹13,428 “on hold”, and your available balance has dropped, yet nobody has taken the money. Then a week later it is either gone (because you got shares) or back (because you did not). That is ASBA at work. This guide explains how IPO money is blocked…
Silver fell more than three times as fast as gold on Thursday. The India Bullion and Jewellers Association (IBJA) evening fix for 24-carat (999) gold on 22 October 2026 is ₹1,42,694 per 10 grams, down ₹1,411 (0.98%) from Wednesday evening. Silver 999 dropped ₹7,006 (3.39%) to ₹1,99,777 a kg, slipping below ₹2 lakh. This gold…
Retail investors filled their quota within about two hours on Thursday. By the end of day two, 22 October 2026, the Jio Platforms IPO had drawn bids for 5.51 times the shares on offer, up from 3.16 times on day one, according to IPO data trackers compiling BSE and NSE bid data as of 6:57…
₹3,146 in October 2018. ₹14,425 on Friday. That is the journey of one unit of Sovereign Gold Bond SGB 2018-19 Series II, which reaches its final redemption on 23 October 2026. RBI announced the redemption price on Thursday, 22 October. For investors who paid the full issue price, the bond has returned about 4.59 times…
IBJA is back after the Dussehra break, and its first fix shows gold cheaper. The India Bullion and Jewellers Association’s evening rate for 24-carat (999) gold on Wednesday, 21 October 2026, is ₹1,44,105 per 10 grams, down ₹1,839 (1.26%) from Monday evening. Silver 999 is ₹2,06,783 a kg. This gold silver price today report leads…
How did the biggest IPO of the year start? Strongly with institutions, slowly with small investors. By about 7 PM on Wednesday, 21 October 2026, the Jio Platforms IPO had drawn bids for 3.16 times the shares on offer, according to BSE’s consolidated bid data as reported by NDTV Profit and others. Qualified institutional buyers…
Profit up 29%, shares down 3.3%. Bajaj Finance reported a consolidated net profit of ₹6,367 crore for July–September 2026 after market hours on Monday, 19 October. When trading resumed after the Dussehra holiday on Wednesday, the stock fell to ₹925.10, the biggest loss on the Sensex, as investors focused on a rise in overdue gold…
Normal trading in F&O stocks now stops at 3:15 PM; from 7 December 2026 it will run until 3:30 PM again. That is the headline of a SEBI circular dated 15 October 2026, which resets the closing auction session to a 10-minute window from 3:30 PM to 3:40 PM, lets index and stock derivatives trade…