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Aussie Glasgow aces kick on with runs to Diamond podium

Commonwealth Games stars Eleanor Patterson, Rose Davies and Jess Hull have made it on to the podium at the Diamond League meet in Chorzow, Poland.

AAP · Aug 23

Mercedes "clearly" not F1's best team anymore - Kimi Antonelli

The Silver Arrows enjoyed a dominant start to the 2026 F1 campaign, but they have been challenged more in recent grands prix

Motorsport · Aug 23

A 70:30 strategy could help investors balance gold and silver exposure: Tata Mutual Fund

Tata Mutual Fund recommends a 70:30 strategic allocation between gold and silver for investors looking to balance stability with growth. The fund house remains bullish on both precious metals over the medium to long term, preferring a higher weight to gold for its defensive nature and lower volatility.

The Economic Times · Aug 23

In 1890, the US printed 120,000 unusual $100 'Watermelon' notes; only about 35 are known to survive, and one is returning to auction

In October, a unique 1890 'Watermelon' $100 Treasury Note will be up for auction, presenting collectors with a rare opportunity. With only about thirty-five of these notes still in existence, this particular note symbolizes a significant political clash over monetary policy. Its distinct back design, reminiscent of watermelons, earned it…

The Times of India · Aug 21

Gold rallies to 3-month high on weaker dollar, bullish technicals

Gold prices soared to a three-month high on Friday, marking its third consecutive weekly increase. This rally was driven by a softer U.S. dollar influenced by Treasury buyback strategies. Analysts identify the surge as a bullish signal after a notable break above significant moving averages. Investors are increasingly attracted to…

The Economic Times · Aug 21

Dollar Little Changed as Stocks Climb and Crude Oil Stabilizes

The dollar index (DXY00 ) is down by -0.03% today, holding just above Thursday’s 3.25-month low. Strength in stocks today has reduced demand for dollar liquidity. The dollar is still weighed down by negative carryover from Wednesday, when the US Treasury boosted liquidity and announced plans to increase buybacks of...

Barchart · Aug 21

A 440-year-old coin was found under a church. It helped solve the mystery of a colony that vanished

Archaeologists found a 1584 silver coin at a failed Spanish colony in Chile. This founding coin was placed exactly where historical records indicated. The colony, Ciudad del Rey Don Felipe, was abandoned after less than three years. Harsh conditions and lack of resources devastated its approximately 350 settlers. This discovery…

The Economic Times · Aug 21

MCX shares jump 8% in 3 days as gold, silver futures rise. What lies ahead for investors?

MCX shares rose in three sessions to Rs 3,211, tracking a third straight session of gains in gold and silver prices amid a weaker US dollar and easing concerns over long-term yields. The stock has gained 15% in a month, 45% so far this year and 101% over the past…

The Economic Times · Aug 21

22k gold rate today: Check 18k, 20k, 22k, 24k gold prices (August 21, 2026) at Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas, Kalyan Jewellers and IBJA

Today, gold prices have escalated in major urban centers across India. Leading jewelers including Tanishq and Malabar Gold & Diamonds are now offering elevated rates. This surge is apparent in various prominent jewelry brands throughout the nation. Indicative retail rates for gold and silver released by IBJA underscore the prevailing…

The Economic Times · Aug 21

Hindustan Zinc shares jump 7% in two sessions. What’s triggering the rally?

Hindustan Zinc shares rose 4% as silver prices climbed for a third straight session, taking the stock’s two-day gain to 7%. The company, one of the world’s leading silver producers, continues to benefit from strong fundamentals and a favourable outlook for the metal. Its Q1 FY27 net profit surged 145%…

The Economic Times · Aug 21