Gold and Silver prices on December 26: Check latest rates here

According to GoodReturns, the price of 22-carat gold was at Rs 58,400 per gram; Rs 63,710 for 10 gm 24-carat gold and silver at Rs 79,500 per kg respectively.

Author
Edited By: Alina Khan
Follow us:

X

According to the GoodReturns, 22-carat gold prices in India are at Rs 5,820 per gram, while for 24-carat the price is at Rs 6,371 per gram on Tuesday.

On December 26, the price of 22-carat gold was at Rs 58,400 per gram; Rs 63,710 for 10 gm 24-carat gold and silver at Rs 79,500 per kg respectively, according to GoodReturns. At the same time, the silver rate was Rs 79.50 per gram whereas for 10 grams it was Rs 795.

Check rates of Gold and Silver here:

Cities

22-carat Gold (10 gm)

24-carat Gold (10 gm)

Silver (1 kg)

Delhi

58,300

63,590

79,500

Mumbai

58,400

63,710

79,500

Chennai

58,950

64,310

81,000

Kolkata

58,400

63,710

79,500

Bengaluru

58,400

63,710

76,750

Hyderabad

58,400

63,710

81,000

Kerala

58,400

63,710

81,000

Economic importance of Gold:

  • Investment and Security: Gold is seen as a safe haven and hedge against inflation, economic uncertainty, and currency fluctuations. Indians traditionally invest a significant portion of their savings in gold, considering it a secure and reliable form of wealth.

  • Employment and Industry: The gold industry in India is a major source of employment, driving the economy in mining, refining, manufacturing, and trading.

  • International Trade: India is one of the world's largest gold importers and consumers, influencing global gold prices and trade.