# Gold offers better risk-reward than silver: Mirae Asset 2026-08-07T17:52:43+00:00 | Business & Economy | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet Mirae Asset Mutual Fund says gold currently has a more favourable risk-reward profile than silver. Central banks bought 289 tonnes of gold in the June quarter, a 62% year-on-year jump, with the RBI also adding to reserves. The World Gold Council survey shows 89% of reserve managers expect global gold reserves to rise. Silver remains in supply deficit for the sixth straight year in 2026, with a projected shortfall of 46.3 million ounces. Indian silver premiums have jumped to $3-$4 per ounce due to import restrictions. Gold rose to Rs 13,287 per gram on August 7, while silver reached Rs 1.33 crore per kg. Mirae Asset recommends a staggered investment approach for long-term investors. ## Coverage - businesstoday.in - businesstoday.in Tags: central bank buying, gold, India ETF inflows, Mirae Asset, precious metals, silver Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/gold-offers-better-risk-reward-than-silver-mirae-asset-says/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/gold-offers-better-risk-reward-than-silver-mirae-asset-says/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.