Gold Rate Today in India
On 23 January 2026, the price of 24K gold at ₹157,220 per 10 grams, reflecting a gain of ₹240 compared to its previous close. Meanwhile, 22K gold is at ₹144,118 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 23 January 2026 the price of 24K gold in India is at ₹157,220 per 10 grams, while in Dubai it is ₹112,816, reflecting a difference of ₹44,404 or 39.36%. Similarly, 22K and 18K gold prices in India were also about 39.36% 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 | 157,220 | 156,980 | 240.00 | 0.15% |
| 22 Carat | 144,118 | 143,898 | 220.00 | 0.15% |
| 18 Carat | 117,915 | 117,735 | 180.00 | 0.15% |
Why is the Gold price moving today?
Gold prices were trending up, nearing new record high levels on the back of persistent geopolitical uncertainties and a weak dollar index. A soft dollar makes precious metals like gold less expensive for other currency holders, thereby lifting its demand.
On the global front, developments surrounding the US, Europe, and Greenland continue to lift the safe-haven demand for gold. Non-interest-yielding assets like gold tend to perform well during times of geopolitical tensions.
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Also, accelerating momentum to gold prices came from the US economic data, which indicated disinflation. This has further increased the chances of future monetary policy easing by the US Federal Reserve.
Outlook for Gold Investors
Analysts expect gold prices to remain elevated in the coming sessions owing to heightened geopolitical tensions and a soft dollar. Market experts have added that investors are likely to divert their money into precious metals like gold owing to tensions surrounding the US, which keeps the broader outlook for the yellow metal bullish. Additionally, gold continues to extend gains owing to increasing bets of additional rate cuts by the US Federal Reserve.
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 | 157,340 ( 150.00 ) | 144,228 ( 137.50 ) | 118,005 ( 112.50 ) |
| Bangalore | 157,350 ( 250.00 ) | 144,238 ( 229.20 ) | 118,013 ( 187.50 ) |
| Chennai | 157,680 ( 240.00 ) | 144,540 ( 220.00 ) | 118,260 ( 180.00 ) |
| Delhi | 156,950 ( 240.00 ) | 143,871 ( 220.00 ) | 117,713 ( 180.00 ) |
| Hyderabad | 157,470 ( 240.00 ) | 144,348 ( 220.00 ) | 118,103 ( 180.00 ) |
| Kolkata | 157,020 ( 250.00 ) | 143,935 ( 229.20 ) | 117,765 ( 187.50 ) |
| Mumbai | 157,220 ( 240.00 ) | 144,118 ( 220.00 ) | 117,915 ( 180.00 ) |
| Pune | 157,220 ( 240.00 ) | 144,118 ( 220.00 ) | 117,915 ( 180.00 ) |
| Surat | 157,430 ( 240.00 ) | 144,311 ( 220.00 ) | 118,073 ( 180.00 ) |