1. Gold Fluctuation & its
Impact on Indian Economy
is Disastrous Presented By: Group 1
2. Contents
• Overview of Gold
• Factors Affecting Gold Prices
• India & Gold
• Impact of Gold on Indian Financial
System
• Sectorial uses of Gold and its
Impact
12. India & Gold
India produces approx.
only 4 tons & imported
800-900 tons gold.
Gold as a symbol of
purity, prosperity and
good fortune
Over 13 per cent of
household savings is in
physical assets like gold.
13. Gold % in Forex Reserve
Countries Gold as % of
Total Reserves
USA 77 per cent
Germany 74 per cent
Italy 73 per cent
France 72 per cent
Netherlands 62 per cent
India 9 per cent
14. India reported a current account deficit equivalent
to 16.40 Billion USD in the second quarter of 2012.
Gold imports are estimated at 72 per cent of India’s
current account deficit.
17. IMPACT OF GOLD ON INDIAN
FINANCIAL SYSTEM
Reverse demand
– supply widens c/a
mechanism deficit
Deprives
An unproductive financial
investment markets of funds
18. Contd…
About 18000 tonnes of gold worth
$800 billion is sitting idle in family
vaults – an incurable drain on
savings.
Gold related investments are
outperforming and yielding
around 15%. In case of sharp
fall the entire economy will
suffer.
20. Consumer never ending Desire
Immunity of Gold against environmental
effects.
In circuits which are complicated , and
the need of reliability are high ,GOLD is
the perfect answer
22. Getting Same performance from
reduced gold coating thickness
Use of a number of alternative
coatings such as palladium-nickel
23.
24. Used in Space Suits Used in the
circuitry
protect them from radiation
Reflect and deflect the burning Used as a
heat of the sun
Dependable conductor and
Lubricant
connector
Reflective qualities
25. These both the Sectors hold the key to
future growth
With growing globalization both sectors
play important role in Increasing India’s
Status as super power