Gold is considered one of the safest investments because it has a long history of protecting wealth. It has traditionally helped people safeguard their money from inflation and market ups and downs. For centuries, gold has symbolized wealth and prosperity, but it is also valued as a reliable store of money.
Today Gold Rates-December 13
Gold prices in India are influenced by both global and domestic factors. International gold rates, the strength of the U.S. dollar, and local demand for jewelry especially during festivals and holidays play a key role in determining the value of gold. As a result, buyers in India face prices that fluctuate based on broader economic trends as well as seasonal market trends.
Today, the price of gold in India is:
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24-karat gold: Rs 13,321 per gram
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22-karat gold: Rs 12,211 per gram
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18-karat gold: Rs 9,991 per gram
Gold prices have shown slight volatility in recent days. Compared to yesterday, the rates for 18, 22, and 24 karat gold have risen only minimally. For instance, the 22-karat gold price per gram was Rs 13,320 yesterday and increased by just Rs 1 to Rs 13,321 today.
Today 24 Carat Gold Rate Per Gram in India (INR)
| Gram | Today | Yesterday | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ₹13,321 | ₹13,320 | + ₹1 |
| 8 | ₹1,06,568 | ₹1,06,560 | + ₹8 |
| 10 | ₹1,33,210 | ₹1,33,200 | + ₹10 |
| 100 | ₹13,32,100 | ₹13,32,000 | + ₹100 |
Gold Rates Across Key Cities in India
| City | 24K Today | 22K Today | 18K Today |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chennai | ₹13,496 | ₹12,371 | ₹10,331 |
| Mumbai | ₹13,321 | ₹12,211 | ₹9,991 |
| Delhi | ₹13,336 | ₹12,226 | ₹10,006 |
| Kolkata | ₹13,321 | ₹12,211 | ₹9,991 |
| Bangalore | ₹13,321 | ₹12,211 | ₹9,991 |
| Hyderabad | ₹13,321 | ₹12,211 | ₹9,991 |
| Kerala | ₹13,321 | ₹12,211 | ₹9,991 |
| Pune | ₹13,321 | ₹12,211 | ₹9,991 |
| Vadodara | ₹13,326 | ₹12,216 | ₹9,996 |
| Ahmedabad | ₹13,326 | ₹12,216 | ₹9,996 |
Factors Affecting Price of Gold in India
The prices of gold in India depend on the following factors:
- International market prices
- Import duties and taxes
Fluctuations of the exchange rate
These combined factors set daily gold rates in the country. In India, gold is looked at as culturally and financially important, one of the favorable options for investment, and it is considered central in weddings and other festivals.
These trends are watched very closely by investors and traders alike, as one has to be up to date with the dynamic movements occurring in the gold market.
India Silver Rates on December 13th
In addition to gold, silver continues to be a favorite among investors and for jewelry. Current price of silver in India: Rs 204.10 per gram, Rs 2,04,100 per kg. It is generally cheaper than gold, but silver is sold in high quantities in countries where it has been more common to wear silver ornaments than gold. This metal’s price, however, is affected by not just demand for jewelry but also by industrial and manufacturing use that influences its prices in world markets.
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