Today’s Gold and Silver Prices Surge Again

Once again, there’s a surge in the prices of gold and silver, according to the latest rates released by the bullion market. As of today, Monday, the price of gold has reached around 71,000 rupees, while silver is nearing 84,000 rupees. The price of gold has increased by 330 rupees per ten grams, and silver has seen a jump of 1000 rupees per kilogram. Let’s take a look at the current rates of 18, 22, and 24 karat gold from various cities, from MP to Delhi…

Gold and Silver Price Today, April 8, 2024

Today, Monday, the gold and silver rates have surged again. The price of gold has increased by 330 rupees per ten grams, reaching around 71,000 rupees, while silver has seen a rise of 1000 rupees, nearing 84,000 rupees. Here are the latest rates for 22 karat gold:

  • In Delhi, the price of 10 grams of gold is 53,840 rupees.
  • In Kolkata and Mumbai, the price is 53,710 rupees.
  • In Chennai, the price is 54,560 rupees.

22 Karat Gold Prices in Major Cities Today

  • In Bhopal and Indore, the price of 10 grams of gold is 65,700 rupees.
  • In Jaipur, Lucknow, and Delhi, the price is 65,800 rupees.
  • In Hyderabad, Kerala, Kolkata, Mumbai, it’s 65,650 rupees.

24 Karat Gold Prices in Major Cities Today

  • In Bhopal and Indore, the price of 10 grams of gold is 71,700 rupees.
  • In Delhi, Jaipur, Lucknow, and Chandigarh, the price is 71,770 rupees.
  • In Hyderabad, Kerala, Bangalore, and Mumbai, it’s 71,620 rupees.
  • In Chennai, the price is 72,650 rupees.

Today’s Silver Price per Kilogram

  • In Jaipur, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Lucknow, Mumbai, and Delhi, the price of 1 kilogram of silver is 84,500 rupees.
  • In Chennai, Madurai, Hyderabad, and Kerala, it’s 88,000 rupees.
  • In Bhopal and Indore, the price is also 84,500 rupees.

Before purchasing gold, here are 5 important things to consider:

  1. Gold purity is identified by Hallmark marks provided by the Indian Standard Organization (ISO).
  2. Gold is commonly sold in 20 and 22 karats, though some also use 18 karat for jewelry.
  3. The purity markings for gold are: 24 karat (999), 23 karat (958), 22 karat (916), 21 karat (875), and 18 karat (750).
  4. 24 karat gold is 99.9% pure, while 22 karat gold is approximately 91% pure.
  5. 22 karat gold contains 9% other metals like copper, silver, zinc to make jewelry.