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Gold and silver prices in Chennai surged on January 26, 2026, driven by strong global cues and domestic factors. 22-carat gold rose sharply to Rs.15,025 per gram, while 18-carat gold climbed to Rs.12,500. Silver also moved higher to Rs.375 per gram. Rising geopolitical tensions, a weak rupee, and expectations of softer US interest rates are pushing investors toward precious metals.
The 22-carat gold rate in Chennai, currently at ₹13,000 per 10 grams, saw an 81.82% increase from ₹7,150, Projecting the same percentage hike over 2026 assumes continued bullish trends driven by global factors like inflation and demand.
After a sharp rally in November, gold price in India has surprisingly dropped nearly ₹3,000 per sovereign (8 grams) in the first 8 days of December 2025. 22-carat jewellery gold lost over ₹3,000 per 100 grams while 24-carat gold slipped 0.25% this month. Internationally, spot gold recovered to $4,207 per ounce on Monday morning, supported by 88% market expectation of a Federal Reserve rate cut on
After hitting record highs in October, gold prices in Chennai have seen a significant drop today (November 7). The price of 22-carat ornamental gold has decreased by ₹400 per sovereign**, now selling at ₹90,160, with a gram priced at **₹11,270**. Similarly, 18-carat gold saw a reduction of ₹360 per sovereign, now at ₹75,200. This comes after yesterday’s unusual surge, where gold prices incre
