New Delhi: Gold and silver prices across the country are currently witnessing significant fluctuations. With the festive season now underway following the recent celebration of Karwa Chauth, which saw a surge of customers in the bullion market, the upcoming festivals of Dhanteras and Diwali are expected to drive a substantial increase in sales. A decline in gold prices on Friday, just ahead of Dhanteras, has brought visible excitement among customers.
This drop in gold prices comes as welcome news. If you are planning to purchase gold, it is advisable to check the current rates for 24, 22, and 18-carat gold before heading to the bullion market. Checking prices by city will help clear up any uncertainty before you make your purchase.
Gold prices on Friday
According to the IBJA (India Bullion and Jewellers Association), the price of 24-carat gold on Friday was recorded at Rs 1,42,210 per 10 grams. The rate for 22-carat gold stood at Rs 1,30,359 per 10 grams, while 18-carat gold was priced at Rs 1,06,691 per 10 grams. A day earlier, on Thursday, the price of 24-carat gold was Rs 1,42,255 per 10 grams. Meanwhile, the prices for 22-carat and 18-carat gold were recorded at Rs 1,30,347 and Rs 1,06,725, respectively.
Check the price of 10 grams of gold in these major cities.
In the national capital, New Delhi, the price of 24-carat gold stood at Rs 1,41,710 per 10 grams, while the price for 22-carat gold was Rs 1,29,901 per 10 grams. The price of 18-carat gold stands at Rs 1,86,850 per tola. In Mumbai, the capital of Maharashtra, the price of 24-carat gold is Rs 1,41,960 per tola, while 22-carat gold is priced at Rs 1,30,130 per tola.
The rate for 18-carat gold in the city is trending at Rs 1,87,170 per tola. In Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu, 24-carat gold is priced at Rs 1,42,350 per tola, and 22-carat gold at Rs 1,30,488 per tola; the price for 18-carat gold there has been recorded at Rs 1,87,710 per tola.
In Hyderabad, the capital of Telangana, the price of 24-carat gold is Rs 1,42,170, the rate for 22-carat gold is Rs 1,30,323, and the price for 18-carat gold is Rs 1,86,930 per ten grams. In Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal, the rate for 24-carat gold is Rs 1,41,750, while 22-carat gold is priced at Rs 1,30,693 per tola. The price for 18-carat gold in the city is observed at Rs 1,86,120 per ten grams.
