Gold prices soared to unprecedented levels on Monday, breaching Rs 97,000 per 10 grams in futures trade due to robust local demand. The surge was fueled by escalating tariff tensions, concerns about the US economic outlook, and the US debt crisis. Globally, gold futures also hit record highs, driven by a weakening US dollar and heightened US-China trade tensions. Post navigation India imposes 12% provisional safeguard duty on steel products to curb unwanted imports KVIC crosses Rs 1.7 lakh crore turnover, 50% rise in employment generation