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Gold prices in India, on Saturday 22 November 2025, saw small declines observed across major markets even as the precious metal continued to attract investors seeking a hedge against inflation. Jewellery buyers also maintained steady demand, bolstered by gold’s reputation as a safe-haven asset.

Current gold rates in India (November 22)

24K gold: ₹12,397 per gram

22K gold: ₹11,364 per gram

18K gold: ₹9,298 per gram

Investors and consumers can follow the latest daily movements in gold and silver rates to make better-informed market decisions.

Gold rates across major cities

The price of 24-carat gold (999 purity) today is ₹12,397 per gram, while 22-carat gold, commonly used in jewellery, is priced at ₹11,364 per gram. Gold of 18-carat purity stands at ₹9,298 per gram. Analysts noted only minimal decreases compared with yesterday’s rates, reflecting a brief period of stability after recent volatility in bullion prices.

In terms of larger quantities, one gram of 24-carat gold is valued at ₹12,397, and ten grams at ₹1,23,970. Rates across cities showed minor variations: Mumbai and Kolkata maintained the ten-gram rate at ₹1,23,970, Chennai quoted ₹1,25,010, and Delhi recorded ₹1,24,120.

For 22-carat gold, the national average is ₹11,364 per gram, with ten grams priced at ₹1,13,640 in Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad. Chennai saw a slightly higher rate at ₹1,14,590, while Delhi quoted ₹1,13,790 for ten grams.

Gold prices in major cities (November 22, 2025)

Silver prices in India

Silver continued to trade at lower levels, with the current rate in India at ₹160.90 per gram and ₹1,60,900 per kilogram. On a per-kilogram basis, Delhi, Mumbai, and Kolkata maintained ₹1,60,900, while Chennai traded silver at a premium of ₹1,74,900 per kilogram. Per gram, silver prices stood at ₹168.90.

Analysts highlighted that domestic silver rates remain heavily influenced by global bullion movements and currency fluctuations. A weakening rupee often amplifies local price changes, irrespective of international trends.

Factors influencing precious metal prices

Market movements for gold and silver continue to be shaped by both domestic and international factors:

• Global trends: Shifts in international demand, geopolitical tensions, and investor risk appetite frequently affect bullion prices.
• Rupee fluctuations: Depreciation of the Indian rupee increases import costs, lifting domestic gold and silver prices.
• Seasonal demand: Festivals and wedding season drive higher local buying, causing periodic price surges.
• Policy cues: Decisions by the Reserve Bank of India on inflation, interest rates, and foreign exchange reserves can influence market sentiment.

Guidance for buyers and investors

Experts advise buyers to prioritise verified purity and transparent pricing when purchasing gold and silver. Key recommendations include:

• Choose BIS-hallmarked jewellery to ensure authenticity.
• Compare rates across multiple jewellers before completing a purchase.
• Request detailed invoices specifying purity and weight.
• Track daily market movements to take advantage of temporary dips in prices.

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