{
  "id": 9268564,
  "title": "India Gold price today: Gold falls, according to FXStreet data",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/india-gold-price-today-gold-falls-according-to-fxstreet-data",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-23T04:34:58.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "FXStreet",
    "slug": "fxstreet",
    "url": "https://www.fxstreet.com/news/india-gold-price-today-gold-falls-according-to-fxstreet-data-202609230434"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "India's gold prices decreased on Wednesday, according to data from FXStreet. The cost of gold was INR 13,359.60 per gram, which is lower compared to INR 13,399.23 on the previous day. The price per tola also fell from INR 156,286.00 to INR 155,823.70. FXStreet determines the Indian gold prices by converting international prices (USD/INR) to the local currency and units. This information is intended for reference only, as local rates may vary slightly. Gold has been utilized for centuries as a store of value and medium of exchange. In addition to its aesthetic appeal and practical uses in jewelry, gold is frequently viewed as a safe-haven asset during turbulent times. It is also considered a hedge against inflation and currency devaluation, as it is not tied to any specific issuer or government. Central banks are the largest holders of gold, often increasing their reserves to bolster their currencies in times of crisis. In 2022, central banks added 1,136 tonnes of gold, valued at approximately $70 billion, to their reserves, marking the highest annual purchase since records began. Central banks from emerging economies like China, India, and Turkey are rapidly expanding their gold reserves. Gold demonstrates an inverse relationship with the US Dollar and US Treasuries, typically rising when the Dollar depreciates. Conversely, gold is negatively correlated with risk assets; a strong stock market usually undermines gold prices, while declines in riskier markets tend to favor gold. Various factors influence gold prices, including geopolitical tensions, economic uncertainties, and fluctuations in interest rates. Since gold is priced in US Dollars (XAU/USD), the strength of the Dollar significantly impacts its price. A robust Dollar tends to suppress gold prices, while a weakening Dollar often drives up gold prices.",
  "summary": "Gold prices fell in India on Wednesday, according to data compiled by FXStreet.",
  "key_points": [
    "India's gold price fell to INR 13,359.60 per gram on Wednesday.",
    "Gold prices decreased from INR 13,399.23 to INR 13,359.60 per gram.",
    "Central banks are major holders of gold reserves."
  ],
  "editors_take": "The decrease in gold prices in India may bolster demand for the metal, especially from central banks and investors seeking a safe-haven asset during turbulent economic times.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "From rooftop solar to household gold: 5 lesser-known changes in India’s new GDP series",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/from-rooftop-solar-to-household-gold-5-lesser-known-changes-in-indias",
        "published": "2026-09-23T06:53:01.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}