A significant drop in gold prices has led to margin calls on some gold loans, particularly those with bullet repayments.

India

Who

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

What

When

Mon, 29 Jun 2026 00:04:00 GMT · 3h 37m ago

Where

India ·

Why

The price correction reduced the value of pledged gold, increasing loan-to-value ratios.

The Frontline Impact

How this affects you

Some gold loans, specifically those with bullet repayments, are facing margin calls due to the decreased value of collateral. Lenders are expected to face reduced future risks due to new RBI regulations and a move towards EMI-based loans.

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The Economic Times
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/commodities/news/gold-price-fall-triggers-margin-calls-on-bullet-gold-loans/articleshow/132060585.cms
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