Gold and silver have emerged as attractive avenues for portfolio diversification in 2025, according to Tata Mutual Fund. "Investors looking to diversify their portfolios may find gold and silver attractive, according to the latest insights from Tata Mutual Fund." Gold, in particular, has historically shown resilience during periods of global financial stress, doubling in value during the 2008 crisis and climbing 53% during the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic. Advertisement

This year, several factors have propelled gold to all-time highs, including a nearly twofold increase in central bank reserves over the past decade, India’s ongoing accumulation, a 25-basis point US Federal Reserve (Fed) rate cut in September 2025, and the rupee’s depreciation. As more than 85% of India’s gold is import

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