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Headline: Gold and Silver Prices Soar to Record Highs in India Amidst Speculation

[City, Date] – Gold and silver prices in India have reached unprecedented levels, fueled by heavy speculation in both domestic and international markets. Gold surged by ₹1800 to reach ₹135,000 per unit, while silver witnessed an even sharper increase of ₹4800, hitting ₹203,000.

Silver has already breached the ₹2 lakh mark, and gold is rapidly approaching ₹150,000. Market analysts attribute the price surge to significant speculative activity, making it difficult to predict when the trend will reverse.

“The market is heavily influenced by speculative trading,” said Vijay Sarraf, a local bullion trader. “Physical trading has come to a standstill in the last 15 days due to the rapidly rising prices.” He further noted that due to the extreme volatility, local buying is almost non-existent.

Analysts predict potential significant shifts in prices in January. Furthermore, the international bullion market is expected to have substantial changes.

For consumers who purchased gold during Diwali at ₹132,000, the current price represents a profit of ₹3,000. Silver purchased at that time is now yielding a profit of ₹19,000.

Market watchers are closely monitoring international markets and awaiting further developments that could impact the future trajectory of gold and silver prices. While some believe there will be a major reversal in January, the short-term outlook remains uncertain.

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