Gold and silver prices in India today: 24K, 22K, 18K rates rise; silver extends gains
Gold prices in India edged higher on 24 February 2026, with modest gains recorded across all major purities, while silver continued its upward momentum following sharp movements earlier in the week.
According to the latest market data, 24-carat gold rose by ₹1 to ₹16,136 per gram. Similarly, 22-carat gold increased to ₹14,791 per gram and 18-carat gold climbed to ₹12,102 per gram. The incremental rise reflects steady domestic demand amid firm global cues.
Gold Prices in India (Per Gram)
| Purity | Today (₹) | Yesterday (₹) | Change (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24K | 16,136 | 16,135 | +1 |
| 22K | 14,791 | 14,790 | +1 |
| 18K | 12,102 | 12,101 | +1 |
In major cities, Chennai recorded a high 24K rate at ₹16,212 per gram, while Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Kerala and Pune reported ₹16,136. Delhi quoted ₹16,151, and Ahmedabad and Vadodara stood marginally higher at ₹16,141.
Gold Rates in Major Cities (24K per gram)
| City | Price (₹) |
|---|---|
| Chennai | 16,212 |
| Delhi | 16,151 |
| Ahmedabad | 16,141 |
| Mumbai | 16,136 |
| Kolkata | 16,136 |
Silver prices also strengthened. The metal is currently priced at ₹300.10 per gram and ₹3,00,100 per kilogram, marking a ₹100 rise per kilogram compared with the previous session.
Silver Prices in India
| Quantity | Today (₹) | Yesterday (₹) | Change (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 gram | 300.10 | 300.00 | +0.10 |
| 10 gram | 3,001 | 3,000 | +1 |
| 1 kg | 3,00,100 | 3,00,000 | +100 |
Over the past ten days, silver has shown notable volatility, climbing from ₹2,55,000 per kilogram on 18 February to today’s ₹3,00,100 level. Market analysts suggest that fluctuating international trends and currency movements continue to influence domestic bullion prices, with investors closely monitoring further developments. (With inputs from Agencies)