Gold rate today: 24k vs 22k vs 20k vs 18k price
On Monday, October 12, 2026, gold prices saw a slight increase at major jewelry stores such as Joyalukkas, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, and Kalyan Jewellers. Interestingly, Tanishq experienced a slight decline in their gold rates. Prices of these precious metals can vary across different cities due to state-specific taxes, making charges, and fluctuations in supply and demand. When purchasing gold jewelry today, it's important to remember that gold rates also depend on the purity level of the metal.
The India Bullion and Jewellers Association Ltd. (IBJA) provides indicative retail selling rates for gold jewelry and silver. As of October 9, 2026, the indicative prices for various gold purities are as follows: 999-purity gold at ₹14,943 per gram, 22 kt at ₹14,584 per gram, 20 kt at ₹13,299 per gram, 18 kt at ₹12,104 per gram, and 14 kt at ₹9,638 per gram.
Silver with a 999-purity level was priced at ₹221,109 per gram. It's worth noting that the IBJA has not yet updated its gold and silver jewelry indicative prices for today.
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