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

Gold and silver prices in India on June 18, 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 ₹15,109 per gram, while 22-carat gold is priced near ₹13,849 per gram. Silver prices are hovering close to ₹2,64,900 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, rupee-dollar movement, import duty, and seasonal jewellery demand. With the wedding and festive season approaching in some regions, retail demand remains stable, preventing sharp corrections in prices.

City	24K Gold (₹)	22K Gold (₹)
Delhi	15,124	13,864
Mumbai	15,109	13,849
Kolkata	15,109	13,849
Chennai	15,305	14,029

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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.

City	Silver (₹ per 10gm)	Silver (₹ per kg)
Delhi	2,649	2,64,900
Mumbai	2,649	2,64,900
Kolkata	2,649	2,64,900
Chennai	2,749	2,74,900

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MCX closing prices (last trading session on June 18, 2026)

On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), gold settled slightly lower at ₹1,52,748 per 10 grams on Wednesday, while physical bullion prices were around ₹1,50,148 per 10 grams. Silver too faced selling, with MCX prices falling nearly 0.43% to ₹2,49,022 per kg, though physical market rates were slightly higher at about ₹2,47,688 per kg.

Commodity	Price (MCX)	Change
Gold (August futures)	₹1,52,748 per 10 grams	Down 0.22%
Silver (July futures)	₹2,49,022 per kg	Down 0.43%

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.