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.Gold and silver prices in India on April 28, 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.
As per the latest retail market rates, 24-carat gold is trading around ₹15,300 per gram, while 22-carat gold is priced near ₹14,025 per gram. Silver prices are hovering close to ₹2,60,000 per kilogram in the domestic bullion market. Prices vary slightly across cities due to local taxes, transportation costs, and jewellers’ margins.
Gold prices in major cities (per gram)
| City | 24K Gold (₹) | 22K Gold (₹) | 18K Gold (₹) |
| Delhi | 15,315 | 14,040 | 11,490 |
| Mumbai | 15,300 | 14,025 | 11,475 |
| Kolkata | 15,300 | 14,025 | 11,475 |
| Chennai | 15,382 | 14,100 | 11,760 |
It is worth noting that gold prices in India are mainly influenced by international bullion rates, rupee-dollar movements, import duties, and seasonal jewellery demand. With the wedding and festive season approaching in some regions, retail demand remains stable, preventing sharp price corrections.
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.
| City | Silver (₹ per gm) | Silver (₹ per kg) |
| Delhi | 2,600 | 2,60,000 |
| Mumbai | 2,600 | 2,60,000 |
| Kolkata | 2,600 | 2,60,000 |
| Chennai | 2,650 | 2,65,000 |
Check latest silver rates here
MCX closing prices (last trading session on April 27, 2026)
On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), gold and silver futures experienced intraday volatility on Monday.
| Commodity | Price (MCX) | Change |
| Gold | 1,50,741 per 10 g | Down 0.36% |
| Silver | 2,51,535 per kg | Down 0.54% |
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.