The biggest marketplace for physical silver in terms of over-the-counter trade is London, where banks and brokers handle buy and sell orders from clients. Silver can also be traded on futures exchanges through contracts that allow investors to speculate on price movements. Other avenues include exchange-traded funds (ETFs), bars and coins and shares of silver mining companies.

China will lower import tariffs on certain products like recycled black powder used in lithium-ion batteries next year. Levies on medical products, including artificial blood vessels and diagnostic kits for certain diseases, will also be lowered. For 935 products, the provisional import tariff rates levied on them will be lower than the most-favoured-nation rates applied to all WTO member states.

The value of India’s household gold reserves has possibly surpassed $5 trillion mark. A 2024 Morgan Stanley report estimated that Indian households have around 34,600 tons of gold. With global gold prices reaching $4,550 per ounce last week, this translates to over $5 trillion in household wealth. This value exceeds India's GDP, which according to IMF is around $4.1 trillion.

Financial infidelity is an act of intentionally hiding financial assets, liabilities, or transactions from a spouse. It affects a family's long-term wealth compounding, and sometimes ends up destroying marriages, The Financial Express reported. It involves intentionally hiding money from a partner, while a financial disagreement happens when partners disagree on how money should be spent.

Silver prices on MCX plunged by ₹21,000 per kg within an hour on Monday afternoon, sliding to ₹2,33,120 per kg. The sharp fall came after a historic rally that pushed silver to a lifetime high of ₹2,54,174 per kg earlier in the session. Globally, silver briefly crossed $80 per ounce before slipping below $75.

Trump Media & Technology Group shares weakened as newly released DOJ records in the Jeffrey Epstein case including a file referencing an allegation involving Donald Trump reignited political risk fears. The headlines offset prior gains from Trump Media surprise fusion partnership, with retail sentiment on DJT turning bearish.

Indian government is seeking over $30 billion in damages from Reliance Industries and British Petroleum (BP) for allegedly failing to produce natural gas from offshore fields. The dispute began in 2016 and centres on deepwater fields, D1 and D3, in the Krishna Godavari basin. Government claims mismanagement by both companies led to loss of most reserves in D1 and D3.

IIT Kanpur has received a pledge of ₹100 crore from its Class of 2000 to establish 'Millennium School of Technology and Society' (MSTAS). InMobi Founder Naveen Tewari, NoBroker Founder Amit Kumar Agarwal and Yulu Co-founder Amit Gupta were among the donors. This is the highest-ever pledge by any batch across all academic institutions in India, IIT Kanpur said.

India's industrial output is expected to rebound to 4% in November 2025 from 0.4% in October, driven by post-festival normalisation and a pickup in manufacturing, a report by Union Bank said. Auto production surged 22.3%, e-way bill generation rose 27.6% and fuel consumption improved, signalling recovery, though PMI Manufacturing eased and power demand dipped due to early winter.

India's oil explorer is changing how it searches for energy. With offshore drilling, deeper wells and data-led decisions, ONGC is spreading risk rather than chasing quick discoveries. High costs, long timelines and geopolitical pressure now shape every well, as India weighs energy security against uncertainty heading into the next decade.