Gold prices in India show marginal movement on Saturday, January 17, compared to the previous session, reflecting short-term volatility. The rate for 24-carat
gold stands at Rs 14,339 per gram, slightly lower than yesterday’s Rs 14,340. Meanwhile, 22-carat gold is priced at Rs 13,144 per gram, and 18-carat gold is available at Rs 10,754 per gram, according to the data from Goodreturns. The minimal decline highlights a stable trend despite recent fluctuations in global markets and currency movements. Gold prices in India are influenced by multiple factors, including international bullion rates, the strength of the US dollar, import duties, and local demand. Gold continues to hold its reputation as a dependable investment choice, especially during times of economic uncertainty, inflationary pressure, and market swings. For generations, the precious metal has played a dual role in India, both as a symbol of prosperity and as a long-term financial safeguard. City-Wise Gold Prices Across India Gold prices today show minor variations across major Indian cities, reflecting regional demand and local market factors. Among the highest rates, Chennai, Coimbatore, and Madurai are quoting 24-carat gold at Rs 14,432 per gram, 22-carat at Rs 13,229, and 18-carat at Rs 11,049. Metro cities such as Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune, Kerala, Vijayawada, Nagpur, and Bhubaneswar are largely aligned, with 24K gold priced at Rs 14,339 per gram, 22K at Rs 13,144, and 18K at Rs 10,754. In northern markets, including Delhi, Jaipur, Lucknow, and Chandigarh, gold is trading slightly higher, with 24-carat rates at Rs 14,354 per gram, 22-carat rates at Rs 13,159, and 18-carat rates at Rs 10,769. Cities like Vadodara, Ahmedabad, Surat, and Patna are seeing marginally higher prices than the national average, where 24K gold stands at Rs 14,344 per gram, 22K at Rs 13,149, and 18K at Rs 10,759, highlighting subtle city-wise differences in bullion pricing across India. Silver Prices Today Alongside gold, silver continues to attract buyers due to its affordability and growing industrial demand. Currently, silver is priced at Rs 291.90 per gram, translating to Rs 2,91,900 per kilogram at the national level. Southern cities such as Chennai, Hyderabad, and Kerala are quoting higher rates compared to Mumbai and Delhi, reflecting regional buying patterns.
