Gold and Silver Prices Today: Latest Updates
Gold prices held steady on Saturday, with the cost of 24 carat gold at Rs. 6397.0 per gm and the cost of 22 carat gold at Rs. 5865.0 per gm. Over the past week, the price of 24 carat gold has shown no change, while over the past month it has increased by 0.67%.
The cost of silver has also seen an increase, with the current price at Rs. 76500.0 per kg, up by Rs. 500.0 per kg.
For different cities in India, here are the gold and silver prices:
– Chennai: Gold price of Rs. 64530.0/10g and silver price of Rs. 78000.0/1kg.
– Delhi: Gold price of Rs. 63970.0/10g and silver price of Rs. 76500.0/1kg.
– Mumbai: Gold price of Rs. 63820.0/10g and silver price of Rs. 76500.0/1kg.
– Kolkata: Gold price of Rs. 63820.0/10g and silver price of Rs. 76500.0/1kg.
Gold and silver futures have seen a decrease, traded at down 100.0% at the time of publishing.
Factors contributing to the fluctuation of gold and silver prices include global demand, currency value variations, interest rates, and government regulations on trade. Additionally, global economic conditions and the strength of the US dollar compared to other currencies also impact gold prices in the Indian market.
Additional Insight: Gold and silver prices are influenced by a multitude of factors, including inflation rates, international macroeconomic policies, geopolitical situations, interest rates, and market speculation. The price of gold and silver can also be closely tied to market fluctuations, especially when viewing it as a hedge against economic and geopolitical uncertainties. Additionally, the demand for gold and silver in the jewelry industry continues to be a key driver of their prices. Thus, prices for these precious metals are highly variable and can be sensitive to a wide range of factors.