Gold prices face a crucial test after hitting record highs in India, influenced by global macroeconomic cues and Federal Reserve signals. A weaker rupee and geopolitical tensions have fueled the rally, but analysts warn of potential near-term corrections. Festive demand and hopes for monetary easing support a constructive long-term outlook, though volatility is expected. Post navigation Fertiliser tech breakthrough: India develops first water-soluble process; aims to cut Chinese import dependence Gems and jewellery exporters reel as US tariffs kick in; seek urgent govt relief, Surat jobs in risk