Shares of gold loan providers, including Muthoot Finance, Manappuram Finance and IIFL Finance, extended their gains on Monday as gold prices continued to climb, supported by a weaker dollar and continued strength in gold prices.
Muthoot Finance, Manappuram Finance and IIFL Finance provide loans with gold as collateral. Muthoot Finance and IIFL Finance shares jumped 11% in four days to day’s high of Rs 3,181 and Rs 698 respectively while Manappuram Finance gained over 9% over the past four sessions to day’s high of Rs 369.