Gold prices in India saw an uptick today, following global cues influenced by a weaker dollar and ongoing concerns related to global trade due to the United States’ tariff policies. On March 10, the price of 10 grams of 24-karat gold reached Rs 87,820, while the average price for 10 grams of 22-karat gold was Rs 80,500. Meanwhile, silver prices marginally dropped to Rs 99,000 per kilogram.
Here are the latest prices of 22-carat and 24-carat gold in 10 major cities across India:
Delhi: 22K – Rs 80,650 per 10 gram, 24K – Rs 87,970 per 10 gram
Mumbai: 22K – Rs 80,500 per 10 gram, 24K – Rs 87,820 per 10 gram
Chennai: 22K – Rs 80,500 per 10 gram, 24K – Rs 87,820 per 10 gram
Kolkata: 22K – Rs 80,500 per 10 gram, 24K – Rs 87,820 per 10 gram
Bengaluru: 22K – Rs 80,500 per 10 gram, 24K – Rs 87,820 per 10 gram
Jaipur: 22K – Rs 80,650 per 10 gram, 24K – Rs 87,970 per 10 gram
Lucknow: 22K – Rs 80,650 per 10 gram, 24K – Rs 87,970 per 10 gram
Hyderabad: 22K – Rs 80,500 per 10 gram, 24K – Rs 87,820 per 10 gram
Ahmedabad: 22K – Rs 80,550 per 10 gram, 24K – Rs 87,820 per 10 gram
It is important to note that 24-carat gold is considered 100% pure gold without any other metal traces.
Gold price trends across India
In contrast, 22-carat gold comprises 91.67% gold, alloyed with metals such as silver or copper.
In recent comments, World Gold Council CEO David Tait emphasized the importance of gold as an asset class within a diversified investment portfolio. Speaking at the Global Wealth Summit 2025, Tait highlighted the growing opportunities for the gold exchange-traded fund (ETF) market, not only in India but also in China and Japan. Tait remarked, “Gold is something that you hold for a lifetime,” forecasting a continued rise in gold prices due to various economic indicators.
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