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Gold prices remain unchanged on December 31, silver rates rise by 30 paise

Gold prices today: In Mumbai, 10 grammes of 24K gold cost ₹63,870. In Kolkata, the price of 24K gold was the same as in the maximum city.

Published on: Dec 31, 2023, 08:51:45 IST
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Gold prices remained unchanged on the last day of 2023. According to the website Goodreturns, one gramme of 24K and 22K gold cost 5,855 and 6,387 respectively.

In Delhi, 22K gold cost 58,700 per 10 grammes while the price of 24K gold stood at 63,970 per 10 grammes. In the national capital, gold prices are dependent on factors including market price, cost of production, supply and demand, economic conditions and currency values.

In India's financial capital Mumbai, 10 grammes of 24K gold cost 63,870. In Kolkata, the price of 24K gold was the same as in the maximum city.

‘K’ or carat is used to measure the purity of gold. A 24K gold is considered to be pure gold, liquid in form and not having any trace of other metals (HT File Photo)
‘K’ or carat is used to measure the purity of gold. A 24K gold is considered to be pure gold, liquid in form and not having any trace of other metals (HT File Photo)

‘K’ or carat is used to measure the purity of gold. A 24K gold is considered to be pure gold, liquid in form and not having any trace of other metals. The 22K gold is used to make jewellery and it contains traces of copper and zinc.

Here are the gold rates of other major cities on December 31, 2023.

CITY22K GOLD PRICE (Rs/10 GMS)24K GOLD PRICE (Rs/10 GMS)
MUMBAI58,55063,870
KOLKATA58,55063,870
CHENNAI59,10064,470
BENGALURU58,55063,870
HYDERABAD58,55063,870
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How are gold prices determined in India?

The gold price also depends on on international factors like global economic growth, dollar strength against other currencies etc. Another important factor is the demand for gold. If the demand for this precious metal is not robust, the prices will fall.

Silver prices

The price of silver increased by 30 paise on the last day of 2023. One gramme of silver cost 78.60. Silver is always available in the market due to its high demand.

Here are the prices of silver in major Indian cities on December 31, 2023.

CITYSILVER PRICE (Rs/10 GMS)
DELHI786
MUMBAI786
KOLKATA786
CHENNAI800
BENGALURU760
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In India, the price of silver is determined by factors like gold rates, industrial demand, bulk purchases, inflation etc.

 
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