Gold, Silver Price Drop in Alwar Sparks Expectation of Busy Dhanteras Shopping

A fall in gold and silver prices in Alwar has raised hopes of strong Dhanteras shopping. With Diwali just ten days away, preparations for the festival are already gathering pace. Sarafa traders say the price decline is encouraging customers to look for lighter jewellery pieces. They expect more footfall in the market as buyers take advantage of lower rates. The trend mirrors the usual pre‑festival rush when jewellery purchases peak.

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Lower precious‑metal prices typically boost jewellery sales ahead of Indian festivals. Shoppers often buy lighter ornaments to maximize value before the holiday season.