<h1>Gold hits record Rs 1,13,100 per 10g as buying, central bank demand and ETF inflows fuel 43.25% yearly rise</h1> Gold reached a record high in Delhi at Rs 1,13,100 per 10 grams, up Rs 100, marking a 43.25% increase since year-end 2024; 99.5% purity gold likewise hit a new peak of Rs 1,12,600 (all taxes incl.). Market participants attribute the surge to sustained buying by stockists, heavy central bank purchases, strong ETF inflows, and expectations of interest-rate cuts amid inflation and growth concerns. Analysts warn that record allocations raise volatility and market-risk exposure. International prices softened, and traders await upcoming U.S. inflation data that could affect the timing and scale of Fed rate cuts.