Gold, silver rates on April 3, 2026: Check latest prices for 24K, 22K, 18K in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata

Gold, silver rates on April 3, 2026: Check latest prices for 24K, 22K, 18K in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata

On March 23, 2026, retail gold prices in India are hovering near ₹14,596 per gram for 24K purity and about ₹13,379 per gram for 22K gold, while silver is trading at roughly ₹2,44,900 per kilogram. Here’s a look at the latest city-wise bullion rates across the country.

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Prices vary slightly across cities due to local taxes, transportation costs, and jewellers’ margins.Prices vary slightly across cities due to local taxes, transportation costs, and jewellers’ margins.
Business Today Desk
  • Apr 3, 2026,
  • Updated Apr 3, 2026 9:28 AM IST

Gold and silver prices in India on April 3, 2026 remained largely steady with minor fluctuations across major cities, even as global markets reacted to geopolitical tensions in West Asia and mixed signals from the US dollar. Precious metals, which are traditionally considered safe-haven assets, have not shown sharp upside, indicating cautious investor sentiment and stable domestic demand.

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As per the latest retail market rates, 24-carat gold is trading around ₹14,896 per gram, while 22-carat gold is priced near ₹13,654 per gram. Silver prices are hovering close to ₹2,49,900 per kilogram in the domestic bullion market. Prices vary slightly across cities due to local taxes, transportation costs, and jewellers’ margins.

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Gold prices in major cities (per gram)

It is to be noted that gold prices in India are mainly influenced by international bullion rates, the rupee-dollar exchange rate, import duties, and seasonal jewellery demand. With the wedding and festive season approaching in some regions, retail demand remains stable, preventing sharp corrections in prices.

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City24K Gold (₹)22K Gold (₹)18K Gold (₹)
Delhi14,91113,66911,187
Mumbai14,89613,65411,172
Kolkata14,89613,65411,172
Chennai14,99913,74911,454

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Silver prices in major cities

Silver continues to trade at elevated levels compared to long-term averages, supported by industrial demand as well as investment buying. Unlike gold, silver prices are more sensitive to global manufacturing trends, making the metal more volatile during uncertain economic conditions.

CitySilver (₹ per 10 gm)Silver (₹ per kg)
Delhi2,4992,49,900
Mumbai2,4992,49,900
Kolkata2,4992,49,900
Chennai2,5492,54,900

MCX closing prices (last trading session on April 2, 2026)

On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), gold settled below ₹1.49 lakh on Thursday. Silver faced heavier selling, with MCX prices falling below ₹2,29 lakh per kg.

CommodityPrice (MCX)Change
Gold₹1,48,870 per 10 gramDown 3%
Silver₹2,28,744 per kgDown 6%

Recent futures market data showed mild pressure on bullion, with silver witnessing a sharper correction compared to gold. Analysts say traders remain cautious ahead of global macroeconomic cues, currency movement, and geopolitical developments, which are likely to determine the next trend in precious metals.

Gold and silver prices in India on April 3, 2026 remained largely steady with minor fluctuations across major cities, even as global markets reacted to geopolitical tensions in West Asia and mixed signals from the US dollar. Precious metals, which are traditionally considered safe-haven assets, have not shown sharp upside, indicating cautious investor sentiment and stable domestic demand.

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As per the latest retail market rates, 24-carat gold is trading around ₹14,896 per gram, while 22-carat gold is priced near ₹13,654 per gram. Silver prices are hovering close to ₹2,49,900 per kilogram in the domestic bullion market. Prices vary slightly across cities due to local taxes, transportation costs, and jewellers’ margins.

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Gold prices in major cities (per gram)

It is to be noted that gold prices in India are mainly influenced by international bullion rates, the rupee-dollar exchange rate, import duties, and seasonal jewellery demand. With the wedding and festive season approaching in some regions, retail demand remains stable, preventing sharp corrections in prices.

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City24K Gold (₹)22K Gold (₹)18K Gold (₹)
Delhi14,91113,66911,187
Mumbai14,89613,65411,172
Kolkata14,89613,65411,172
Chennai14,99913,74911,454

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Silver prices in major cities

Silver continues to trade at elevated levels compared to long-term averages, supported by industrial demand as well as investment buying. Unlike gold, silver prices are more sensitive to global manufacturing trends, making the metal more volatile during uncertain economic conditions.

CitySilver (₹ per 10 gm)Silver (₹ per kg)
Delhi2,4992,49,900
Mumbai2,4992,49,900
Kolkata2,4992,49,900
Chennai2,5492,54,900

MCX closing prices (last trading session on April 2, 2026)

On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), gold settled below ₹1.49 lakh on Thursday. Silver faced heavier selling, with MCX prices falling below ₹2,29 lakh per kg.

CommodityPrice (MCX)Change
Gold₹1,48,870 per 10 gramDown 3%
Silver₹2,28,744 per kgDown 6%

Recent futures market data showed mild pressure on bullion, with silver witnessing a sharper correction compared to gold. Analysts say traders remain cautious ahead of global macroeconomic cues, currency movement, and geopolitical developments, which are likely to determine the next trend in precious metals.

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