Gold prices in India edged higher on Wednesday, with 24-carat gold selling at ₹11,570 per gram, 22-carat at ₹10,606 per gram, and 18-carat at ₹8,678 per gram. The precious metal has shown volatility in recent days, dipping slightly earlier this week before rising again. Rates of 18, 22 and 24-carat gold increased by ₹1 per gram compared to Tuesday’s levels.

According to the GoodReturns website, the price of 24-carat gold rose by ₹10 in early trade on Wednesday, with ten grams of the metal trading at ₹1,15,700. Silver prices also moved upward, rising ₹100, with one kilogram selling at ₹1,40,100.

Gold price today in India

The price of 22-carat gold also rose by ₹10, with ten grams selling at ₹1,06,060. In Mumbai and Kolkata, ten grams of 24-carat gold were priced at ₹1,15,700, while in Chennai they stood higher at ₹1,16,090. In Delhi, the same quantity was valued at ₹1,15,850. For 22-carat gold, ten grams cost ₹1,06,060 in Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad, but were slightly higher in Chennai at ₹1,06,410 and in Delhi at ₹1,06,210.

Gold prices in major cities (September 24, 2025)

City24 K22 K18 K
Delhi₹11,585₹10,621₹8,693
Mumbai₹11,570₹10,606₹8,678
Chennai₹11,609₹10,641₹8,811
Kolkata₹11,570₹10,606₹8,678
Bengaluru₹11,570₹10,606₹8,678
Hyderabad₹11,570₹10,606₹8,678
Thiruvananthapuram₹11,570₹10,606₹8,678

Silver price today in India

Silver prices also saw gains across the country. In Delhi, Kolkata, and Mumbai, one kilogram of silver was priced at ₹1,40,100. Chennai saw a steeper rate, with one kilogram of the precious metal selling at ₹1,50,100.

Global market trends

On the international front, gold held steady near record highs as investors digested remarks from U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on interest rate cuts, while awaiting a key inflation report later this week. Spot gold was trading at $3,762.05 per ounce as of 0052 GMT, after reaching a record of $3,790.82 on Tuesday. U.S. gold futures for December delivery dipped 0.6 per cent to $3,794.50. Meanwhile, spot silver remained steady at $44.02 per ounce, platinum was unchanged at $1,478.15, and palladium fell 0.4 per cent to $1,214.78.

Factors shaping the market today

Analysts point to multiple factors influencing gold and silver prices:

  • Global market sentiment and investor behaviour
  • Movements in currency, especially the USD–INR exchange rate
  • Seasonal demand for jewellery and bullion during festivals and weddings in India
  • Economic indicators such as inflation expectations and interest rate policies

Experts advise investors and bulk buyers to monitor these dynamics carefully before making purchases.

Tips for buying gold and silver

Experts recommend that jewellery and bullion buyers take several precautions:

  • Verify BIS Hallmark certification for purity
  • Compare prices across different jewellers
  • Request clear documentation on weight and billing
  • Track daily price trends to capitalise on dips in rates