Gold and silver prices have remained volatile during the festive season as people across India celebrate Diwali and purchase jewellery. According to data from the India Bullion and Jewellers Association (IBJA), the price of 24-carat gold stood at ₹141,452 per 10 grams on Friday, compared with ₹140,054 at the end of the previous week. This represents an increase of approximately 1% over the week.
However, gold futures recorded a decline in Friday’s trading session. On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), December gold futures dropped by ₹1,731 to ₹142,364 per 10 grams. Meanwhile, December silver futures gained 0.10% to reach ₹184,977 per kilogram.
With prices moving in different directions, buyers may find it useful to check the latest available rates before purchasing gold or silver.
Gold and Silver Market Update
Since today is Sunday, trading is closed on both the international commodity exchange COMEX and India’s MCX. Gold and silver prices witnessed considerable ups and downs during the past week.
People planning to purchase jewellery should compare the available rates for 24-carat, 22-carat and 18-carat gold. The following are the listed gold prices in major Indian cities.
City-Wise Gold Rates Today
The rates below are for 10 grams of gold.
| City | 24-Carat Gold | 22-Carat Gold | 18-Carat Gold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi | ₹143,610 | ₹131,650 | ₹107,640 |
| Mumbai | ₹143,460 | ₹131,500 | ₹107,590 |
| Kolkata | ₹143,460 | ₹131,500 | ₹107,590 |
| Chennai | ₹143,350 | ₹131,400 | ₹107,600 |
| Patna | ₹143,510 | ₹131,550 | ₹107,640 |
| Lucknow | ₹143,610 | ₹131,650 | ₹107,640 |
| Meerut | ₹143,610 | ₹131,650 | ₹107,640 |
| Ayodhya | ₹143,610 | ₹131,650 | ₹107,640 |
| Kanpur | ₹143,610 | ₹131,650 | ₹107,640 |
| Varanasi | ₹143,610 | ₹131,650 | ₹107,640 |
| Agra | ₹143,610 | ₹131,650 | ₹107,640 |
| Ghaziabad | ₹143,610 | ₹131,650 | ₹107,640 |
| Noida | ₹143,610 | ₹131,650 | ₹107,640 |
| Gurugram | ₹143,610 | ₹131,650 | ₹107,640 |
| Chandigarh | ₹143,610 | ₹131,650 | ₹107,640 |
| Jaipur | ₹143,610 | ₹131,650 | ₹107,640 |
What Should Buyers Keep in Mind?
Gold prices can vary between cities, and market rates may change when trading resumes. Buyers should therefore check the prevailing price with local jewellers before making a purchase.
The listed rates provide a reference for comparing different gold purities across cities. Checking the latest price for the required carat category can help customers plan their jewellery purchases more carefully.
Disclaimer: The prices mentioned in this article are provided for general information and reflect the rates supplied for the stated period. Gold and silver prices are subject to market fluctuations and may vary by city and jeweller. Customers should confirm the latest rates with local jewellery shops before making any purchase.