Gold, silver prices dip slightly; 24-carat gold at Rs 1,42,570 per 10 grams

Gold and silver prices in the country continue to fluctuate. A slight dip was seen today. Buying gold on an auspicious Diwali muhurat is a custom, and many people are watching gold prices closely.

In India on October 26, 24-carat gold was at Rs 14,257 per gram. The 22-carat rate was Rs 13,069 per gram and the 18-carat rate Rs 10,693 per gram.

Per 10 grams, on October 26, 22-carat gold was at Rs 1,30,690, 24-carat gold at Rs 1,42,570 and 18-carat gold at Rs 1,06,930. Silver was at Rs 219.90 per gram and Rs 2,19,900 per kilogram.

A day earlier, on October 25, rates were slightly higher. That day 24-carat gold was Rs 14,258 per gram, 22-carat Rs 13,070 per gram and 18-carat Rs 10,694 per gram. Per 10 grams, the 22-carat rate was Rs 1,30,700, the 24-carat rate Rs 1,42,580 and the 18-carat rate Rs 1,06,940. Silver that day was at Rs 220 per gram and Rs 2,20,000 per kilogram.

Across cities, in Delhi the price per 10 grams of gold is Rs 1,30,840 for 22-carat, Rs 1,42,720 for 24-carat and Rs 1,07,080 for 18-carat. The same rates apply in Chandigarh, Lucknow and Jaipur.

In Nashik, 22-carat gold is Rs 1,30,720 per 10 grams, 24-carat Rs 1,42,600 and 18-carat Rs 1,06,960. In Surat, the 22-carat rate is Rs 1,30,740, the 24-carat rate Rs 1,42,620 and the 18-carat rate Rs 1,06,980.

In Chennai, 22-carat gold is Rs 1,30,690 per 10 grams and 24-carat Rs 1,42,570, while the 18-carat rate is Rs 1,06,940.

Mumbai, Pune, Kerala, Kolkata, Nagpur, Hyderabad and Bengaluru have the same rate per 10 grams: 22-carat gold at Rs 1,30,690, 24-carat gold at Rs 1,42,570 and 18-carat gold at Rs 1,06,930.

The rates above do not include GST, TCS and other taxes. Readers should check with their local jeweller for the exact rate.