What is the story about?
Gold and silver prices continued their upward momentum on Friday, January 23, driven by strong global cues, currency movements and safe-haven demand. On
MCX, gold opened at Rs 1,58,889 per 10 grams, compared with Thursday’s close of Rs 1,56,341, and touched a fresh all-time high of Rs 1,59,226 per 10 grams during the session. Silver prices also surged, gaining nearly 2%. Gold Prices in India (by Purity)
- 24 karat gold: Rs 1,54,300 per 10 grams
- 22 karat gold: Rs 1,41,440 per 10 grams
- 18 karat gold: Rs 1,15,720 per 10 grams
The 24-karat gold rate had closed at Rs 1,54,310 on Thursday after a sharp intraday decline. With markets reopening today, investors are closely tracking whether prices sustain this rally or react to fresh global and domestic triggers.
Silver Prices in India (Current Rates)
- 10 grams: Rs 3,249
- 100 grams: Rs 32,490
- 1 kilogram: Rs 3,24,900
Silver prices remain sensitive to international bullion trends and movements in the rupee against the US dollar. Even steady global prices can translate into higher domestic rates when the rupee weakens.
Gold Prices Today: City-Wise Rates
- Chennai:
- 24K: Rs 1,54,900 | 22K: Rs 1,41,990 | 18K: Rs 1,18,490
- Mumbai:
- 24K: Rs 1,54,300 | 22K: Rs 1,41,440 | 18K: Rs 1,15,720
- Delhi:
- 24K: Rs 1,54,450 | 22K: Rs 1,41,590 | 18K: Rs 1,15,870
- Kolkata:
- 24K: Rs 1,54,300 | 22K: Rs 1,41,440 | 18K: Rs 1,15,720
- Bengaluru:
- 24K: Rs 1,54,300 | 22K: Rs 1,41,440 | 18K: Rs 1,15,720
- Hyderabad:
- 24K: Rs 1,54,300 | 22K: Rs 1,41,440 | 18K: Rs 1,15,720
- Kerala:
- 24K: Rs 1,54,300 | 22K: Rs 1,41,440 | 18K: Rs 1,15,720
- Pune:
- 24K: Rs 1,54,300 | 22K: Rs 1,41,440 | 18K: Rs 1,15,720
- Vadodara:
- 24K: Rs 1,54,350 | 22K: Rs 1,41,490 | 18K: Rs 1,15,770
- Ahmedabad:
- 24K: Rs 1,54,350 | 22K: Rs 1,41,490 | 18K: Rs 1,15,770
Silver Prices Today: City-Wise Rates
- Chennai:
- 10g: Rs 3,399 | 100g: Rs 33,990 | 1 kg: Rs 3,39,900
- Mumbai:
- 10g: Rs 3,249 | 100g: Rs 32,490 | 1 kg: Rs 3,24,900
- Delhi:
- 10g: Rs 3,249 | 100g: Rs 32,490 | 1 kg: Rs 3,24,900
- Kolkata:
- 10g: Rs 3,249 | 100g: Rs 32,490 | 1 kg: Rs 3,24,900
- Bengaluru:
- 10g: Rs 3,249 | 100g: Rs 32,490 | 1 kg: Rs 3,24,900
- Hyderabad:
- 10g: Rs 3,399 | 100g: Rs 33,990 | 1 kg: Rs 3,39,900
- Kerala:
- 10g: Rs 3,399 | 100g: Rs 33,990 | 1 kg: Rs 3,39,900
- Pune:
- 10g: Rs 3,249 | 100g: Rs 32,490 | 1 kg: Rs 3,24,900
- Vadodara:
- 10g: Rs 3,249 | 100g: Rs 32,490 | 1 kg: Rs 3,24,900
- Ahmedabad:
- 10g: Rs 3,249 | 100g: Rs 32,490 | 1 kg: Rs 3,24,900
- Jaipur:
- 10g: Rs 3,249 | 100g: Rs 32,490 | 1 kg: Rs 3,24,900
- Lucknow:
- 10g: Rs 3,249 | 100g: Rs 32,490 | 1 kg: Rs 3,24,900
- Coimbatore:
- 10g: Rs 3,399 | 100g: Rs 33,990 | 1 kg: Rs 3,39,900
- Madurai:
- 10g: Rs 3,399 | 100g: Rs 33,990 | 1 kg: Rs 3,39,900
Why Gold and Silver Prices Change Daily
Gold and silver prices move daily due to:
- Changes in global bullion prices
- Rupee–US dollar exchange rate fluctuations
- Inflation trends and interest-rate expectations
- Geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainty
- Shifts in demand from investors and jewellers
