
Gold and silver rates fell steeply in Indian markets today on Thursday, October 23, 2025, as reports over a historic India-US trade agreement was supported by a strong American currency, leading to mass profit-booking. On an average basis in major cities, 24-carat gold is priced at ₹1,25,890 per 10 grams, and silver at ₹1,59,900 per kilogram.
In Delhi, 24-carat gold is selling at ₹1,26,030 per 10 grams, while 22-carat is at ₹1,15,540 per 10 grams. Silver is steady at ₹1,59,900 per kilogram
The price meltdown came unexpectedly as easing geopolitical tensions and positive sentiment on global trade cut bullion's safe-haven demand.
In Mumbai, 24-carat gold is priced at ₹1,25,880 per 10 grams and 22-carat at ₹1,15,390 per 10 grams. Silver prices matches Delhi’s at ₹1,59,900 per kilogram.
Traders cited heavy selling in multi-commodity exchanges and a rise in equity market sentiment supports by the nearing India-US trade pact.
Chennai quotes 24-carat gold at ₹1,25,880 per 10 grams and 22-carat at ₹1,15,390 per 10 grams. Silver is quoted higher at ₹1,74,900 per kilogram, incorporating local taxes.
Analysts at ICICI Direct observed that retail buying after Dussehra had weakened as investors expected price stabilisation in the face of global volatility.
In Hyderabad, gold at 24-carat trades at ₹1,25,880 per 10 grams, with 22-carat is quoted at ₹1,15,390 per 10 grams; silver is at ₹1,59,900 per kg.
Market participants attributed the decline to profit-taking and a better macroeconomic environment owing to expected cuts in India-US trade tariffs.
The price of Bengaluru's 24-carat gold is ₹1,25,880 for 10 grams and that of 22-carat gold is ₹1,15,390 for 10 grams. Silver is at ₹1,59,900 per kilogram.
The price correction could attract festive season consumers again once volatility fades, said local jewellers.
Analysts predict that although the current correction is likely to drag a bit longer, gold prices will get support around ₹1,24,000 for 10 grams, with local jewelry demand likely to improve nearer to Diwali.