Gold prices in India continue their upward trajectory, reaching new heights as the festive season approaches. The precious metal's value has surged, catching the eye of investors and jewellery enthusiasts alike.
As of October 18, 2024, the price of 24-carat gold in India stands at ₹77,210 per 10 grams, while the rate for 22-carat gold is ₹70,684 per 10 grams. This surge reflects a 1.20% rise in the last week and an impressive 2.80% increase over the past ten days.
| City | 22-Carat Gold Rate Today | 24-Carat Gold Rate Today |
| Delhi | 71,760 | 76,540 |
| Mumbai | 71,610 | 77,110 |
| Kolkata | 71,610 | 77,010 |
| Chennai | 71,610 | 77,340 |
| Bengaluru | 71,610 | 78,120 |
| Ahmedabad | 71,660 | 78,170 |
| Pune | 71,610 | 78,120 |
| Hyderabad | 71,610 | 78,120 |
| Jaipur | 71,760 | 78,270 |
| Lucknow | 71,760 | 78,270 |
| Patna | 71,660 | 78,170 |
| Bhubaneswar | 71,610 | 78,120 |
In Delhi, 24-carat gold today is ₹76,890 per 10 grams. This marks an increase from ₹76,540 on October 17 and ₹76,160 just a week ago. The demand for gold is expected to rise as Diwali approaches, prompting many to invest in jewellery and ornaments.
Mumbai's gold market quotes the price of 24-carat gold at ₹77,110 per 10 grams today. This shows a significant increase from ₹76,670 on October 17 and ₹76,290 last week. The city's vibrant jewellery market continues to attract buyers ahead of the festive seasons.
Kolkata reports a current rate of ₹77,010 per 10 grams for 24-carat gold. This reflects an increase from ₹76,570 on October 17 and ₹76,160 last week. The city’s gold demand remains robust as consumers prepare for upcoming celebrations.
Chennai's gold price is slightly higher today at ₹77,340 per 10 grams, up from ₹76,900 on October 16 and ₹76,510 a week ago. The local market remains active as shoppers look for festive purchases.
In Bengaluru, 24-carat gold stands at ₹78,120 per 10 grams today. This is consistent with previous days' rates but reflects a steady demand among local buyers.
Ahmedabad's market quotes the price of 24-carat gold at ₹78,170 per 10 grams today. The city continues to see stable prices as buyers remain engaged.
22-carat at Rs 71,610; 24-carat at Rs 78,120
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22-carat at Rs 71,610; 24-carat at Rs 78,120
22-carat at Rs 71,760; 24-carat at Rs 78,270
22-carat at Rs 71,760; 24-carat at Rs 78,270
22-carat at Rs 71,660; 24-carat at Rs 78,170
22-carat at Rs 71,610; 24-carat at Rs 78,120
Jateen Trivedi, VP Research Analyst – Commodity and Currency at LKP Securities, shared his thoughts with Financial Express. "Gold prices are on a roll, smashing through $2,685 in Comex with a $13 gain. The MCX isn't far behind, with a Rs 300 jump pushing prices near the Rs 77,000 mark, hitting all-time highs once again," Trivedi explained.
As we approach one of India's most celebrated festivals, Diwali, the demand for gold is expected to rise further.
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