Gold Rate Today in India
On 18 December 2025, the price of 24K gold at ₹134,370 per 10 grams, reflecting a loss of ₹500 compared to its previous close. Meanwhile, 22K gold is at ₹123,173 per 10 grams.
Gold prices in India are largely influenced by international spot gold rates, US dollar fluctuations, and import duties on Gold among other things.
Gold prices in India continue to remain higher than in Dubai. On 18 December 2025 the price of 24K gold in India is at ₹134,370 per 10 grams, while in Dubai it is ₹112,816, reflecting a difference of ₹21,554 or 19.11%. Similarly, 22K and 18K gold prices in India were also about 19.11% costlier compared to the price of gold in Dubai, not accounting for fees, duties, and taxes.
Gold Rate Today in India (₹ per 10 grams)
| Type | Today's Price (₹) | Yesterday's Price (₹) | Change (₹) | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Carat | 134,370 | 134,870 | 500.00 | 0.37% |
| 22 Carat | 123,173 | 123,631 | 458.30 | 0.37% |
| 18 Carat | 100,778 | 101,153 | 375.00 | 0.37% |
Why is the Gold price moving today?
Gold prices were trending toward the lower end on the day, but remained near record-high levels, supported by the US Federal Reserve’s cautious stance and rising geopolitical tensions. Recently released key economic data pointed to cooling labour market conditions in the US, reinforcing expectations of a potential rate cut by the Federal Reserve. Meanwhile, escalating tensions involving Venezuela and limited optimism around Russia–Ukraine peace talks continue to underpin safe-haven demand for the yellow metal.
Silver prices also remained elevated, driven by strong industrial demand, steady investment interest, and ongoing supply constraints.
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Outlook for Gold Investors
Analysts expect gold prices to trend upward following dovish remarks by US Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller, which have increased expectations of a rate cut by the Federal Reserve. This, along with elevated US unemployment data, is likely to push the yellow metal toward the higher end over the long term. Investors are now awaiting key US economic data, which will help determine the future trajectory of gold prices.
Retail investors are advised to track not just domestic rates but also international trends before making buying decisions.
Gold Rate Today in Metro Cities (₹ per 10 grams)
| City | 24 Carat(₹) | 22 Carat(₹) | 18 Carat(₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmedabad | 134,590 ( 460.00 ) | 123,374 ( 421.60 ) | 100,943 ( 345.00 ) |
| Bangalore | 134,480 ( 500.00 ) | 123,273 ( 458.40 ) | 100,860 ( 375.00 ) |
| Chennai | 134,760 ( 500.00 ) | 123,530 ( 458.30 ) | 101,070 ( 375.00 ) |
| Delhi | 134,140 ( 500.00 ) | 122,962 ( 458.30 ) | 100,605 ( 375.00 ) |
| Hyderabad | 134,580 ( 500.00 ) | 123,365 ( 458.30 ) | 100,935 ( 375.00 ) |
| Kolkata | 134,240 ( 450.00 ) | 123,053 ( 412.50 ) | 100,680 ( 337.50 ) |
| Mumbai | 134,370 ( 500.00 ) | 123,173 ( 458.30 ) | 100,778 ( 375.00 ) |
| Pune | 134,370 ( 500.00 ) | 123,173 ( 458.30 ) | 100,778 ( 375.00 ) |
| Surat | 134,550 ( 500.00 ) | 123,338 ( 458.30 ) | 100,913 ( 375.00 ) |