Gold Price Breaking News: Gold prices have witnessed a sharp rise in the Indian market today, bringing fresh momentum to the bullion trade. Traditionally considered both a symbol of prosperity and a safe investment option, gold continues to attract buyers despite price fluctuations.
Here’s a detailed look at today’s latest 18 carat, 22 carat, and 24 carat gold rates in India, along with city-wise prices and recent trends.
Gold Price Today in India
As per the latest updates from the Indian gold market, prices of 24K gold increased by ₹88 per gram, which translates to a rise of ₹8,800 per 100 grams.
24 Carat Gold Rate Today
- 1 Gram: ₹15,737
- 8 Gram: ₹1,25,896
- 10 Gram: ₹1,57,370
- 100 Gram: ₹15,73,700
22 Carat Gold Price Today
- 1 Gram: ₹14,425
- 8 Gram: ₹1,15,400
- 10 Gram: ₹1,44,250
- 100 Gram: ₹14,42,500
18 Carat Gold Price Today
- 1 Gram: ₹11,803
- 8 Gram: ₹94,424
- 10 Gram: ₹1,18,030
- 100 Gram: ₹11,80,300
Gold Prices in Major Indian Cities
Gold rates have increased across most metropolitan cities due to rising demand and global market trends. Here are the latest per gram rates:
- Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Kerala, Pune
- 24K Gold: ₹15,737
- 22K Gold: ₹14,425
- Chennai
- 24K Gold: ₹15,731
- 22K Gold: ₹14,420
- New Delhi
- 24K Gold: ₹15,752
- 22K Gold: ₹14,440
- Vadodara & Ahmedabad
- 24K Gold: ₹15,742
- 22K Gold: ₹14,430
The slight variation in prices is mainly due to local taxes, transportation costs, and demand-supply differences.
Gold Price Trend in the Last 10 Days
Over the past 10 days, gold prices have shown significant volatility:
- February 11, 2026: 24K gold at ₹15,960 per gram
- February 13, 2026: Dropped to ₹15,578
- February 18, 2026: Fell further to ₹15,420
- February 19, 2026: Rose to ₹15,649
- Today: Climbed to ₹15,737
The market continues to fluctuate due to global economic factors, dollar movement, inflation data, and investor sentiment.
Is This the Right Time to Invest in Gold?
Market experts believe gold remains a strong long-term investment option. When prices dip, it may present a good buying opportunity. However, during sharp rallies, investors are advised to make calculated decisions.
Before purchasing gold:
- Always verify rates with your local jeweler.
- Consider making charges and GST.
- Track daily gold price updates.
Gold prices may vary slightly depending on city, taxes, and jewelry-making charges, so checking local market rates before buying is recommended.
