Chennai Gold Rates Today
On Tuesday, April 21, 2026, gold prices in Chennai exhibited remarkable stability, maintaining levels seen on the previous day after a day of mixed trends.
Leading jewellery retailers in the city reported virtually identical rates for different gold purities, including 24K, 22K, and 18K. The prevailing trend indicated that 24-karat gold was trading at prices exceeding Rs 15,500 per gram. Simultaneously, 22-karat gold was predominantly priced within the Rs 14,230 to Rs 14,300 per gram range, reflecting a consistent market outlook. This uniformity across major establishments underscores a steady demand and supply dynamic within the Chennai gold market on this particular date.
Retailer Price Comparison
Examining specific retailers provides a clearer picture of the day's pricing. At GRT Jewellers and Vummidi Bangaru Jewellers, both 24K and 22K gold were priced at Rs 15,540 per gram and Rs 14,235 per gram, respectively, with 18K gold at Rs 11,655 per gram and 14K at Rs 9,065 per gram. Jeyachandran Gold House and Kota Gold Jewellery offered 24K gold at Rs 15,600 per gram and 22K gold at Rs 14,300 per gram. Saravana Elite Gold and Diamonds listed 22K gold at Rs 14,230 per gram and 18K at Rs 11,651 per gram. Furthermore, Lalitha Jewellery quoted 22K gold at Rs 14,235 per gram, while Swarna Maligai Jewellers had 22K gold at Rs 14,300 per gram, and 18K gold at Rs 11,320 per gram. These figures highlight the close alignment in pricing among prominent Chennai jewellers.
National Gold Trends
Across India, the Indian Bullion and Jewellers Association Ltd (IBJA) reported updated AM retail prices on Tuesday, April 21, 2026. Pure gold (999 purity) was valued at Rs 15,216 per gram. For lower karats, 22-carat gold stood at Rs 14,850 per gram, 20-carat gold at Rs 13,542 per gram, 18-carat gold at Rs 12,325 per gram, and 14-carat gold at Rs 9,814 per gram. Nationally, major retailers like Tanishq, Kalyan Jewellers, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, and Joyalukkas reported consistent 22K gold prices of Rs 14,275 or Rs 14,235 per gram in various metropolitan areas including Chennai. 24K gold prices also remained steady nationally, with Tanishq at Rs 15,573 per gram and Joyalukkas at Rs 15,529 per gram, with 18K gold at Rs 11,647 per gram by Joyalukkas, showcasing a broad market consensus.
