Across major cities, 24-carat gold was priced at Rs 1,43,610 per 10 grams in Mumbai and Kolkata, while Chennai recorded a higher rate of Rs 1,44,990. In Delhi, the price stood at Rs 1,43,760 per 10 grams
Indian markets opened marginally higher but are likely to trade cautiously and range-bound amid continued FPI selling, mixed global cues and muted budget expectations. IT stocks supported early gains, while overall sentiment remained subdued despite optimism around possible trade deals
The rupee declined by 10 paise to 90.44 against the US dollar in early trade on Friday, extending its losing streak to a third consecutive session. Persistent foreign fund outflows and a strong dollar weighed on the currency, though lower crude oil prices and positive domestic equities helped limit sharper losses
Gold prices hovered near a record high on Thursday, with MCX gold futures rising to Rs 1.42 lakh per 10 grams, driven by softer US inflation data and rising geopolitical tensions. Silver also touched a new peak, boosting safe-haven demand among investors
In major cities, 24-carat gold was priced at Rs 1,42,540 per 10 grams in Mumbai and Kolkata, while the rate stood at Rs 1,43,690 in Chennai. In Delhi, 10 grams of 24-carat gold was trading at Rs 1,42,690
Across major cities, the price of 24-carat gold remained uniform at Rs 1,42,160 per 10 grams in Mumbai and Kolkata, while it was higher in Chennai at Rs 1,43,140. In the national capital, Delhi, 24-carat gold was priced at Rs 1,42,310 per 10 grams
In Mumbai, the price of ten grams of 22-carat gold was Rs 1,28,740, the same as in Kolkata, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Rs 1,28,990 in Chennai
The rupee depreciated 5 paise to 90.23 against the US dollar in early trade on Monday, pressured by higher crude oil prices, sustained foreign fund outflows and global geopolitical concerns. Meanwhile, the dollar index, which measures the strength of the greenback against a basket of six currencies, was trading 0.14 per cent lower at 98.75
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The price of 24-carat gold slipped by Rs 10 to Rs 1,37,990 per 10 grams. Similarly, 22-carat gold eased by Rs 10, with 10 grams trading at Rs 1,26,490
The rupee weakened by 3 paise to 89.90 against the US dollar in early trade on Thursday due to rising global crude oil prices, FII selling and a stronger dollar. A strengthening dollar and weaker sentiments in the domestic equity markets put additional pressure on the rupee, forex traders said
The price of 24-carat gold slipped by Rs 10 to Rs 1,37,990 per 10 grams. Similarly, 22-carat gold eased by Rs 10, with 10 grams trading at Rs 1,26,490
09 January,2026 10:09 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe rupee weakened by 3 paise to 89.90 against the US dollar in early trade on Thursday due to rising global crude oil prices, FII selling and a stronger dollar. A strengthening dollar and weaker sentiments in the domestic equity markets put additional pressure on the rupee, forex traders said
08 January,2026 10:38 AM IST | Mumbai | PTIThe price of 24-carat gold slipped by Rs 10 to Rs 1,38,260 per 10 grams. Meanwhile, silver prices rose by Rs 100, with one kilogram trading at Rs 2,57,100
08 January,2026 09:33 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe rupee strengthened 26 paise to 89.92 against the US dollar in early trade, supported by a softer greenback and falling global oil prices. The rupee snapped its four-day losing streak to appreciate 12 paise to settle at 90.18 against the American currency on Tuesday
07 January,2026 11:59 AM IST | Mumbai | PTIAcross key markets, 10 grams of 24-carat gold was priced at Rs 1,38,830 in Mumbai and Kolkata, while Chennai saw higher rates at Rs 1,39,980. In the national capital, Delhi, the precious metal was trading at Rs 1,38,980 per 10 grams
07 January,2026 11:04 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
Indian benchmark indices ended marginally higher in the special Muhurat trading session on Sunday, with the Nifty closing around 25,900. (PICS/ ATUL KAMBLE)
Gold prices have witnessed sharp volatility in recent days despite strong festive and wedding demand. After crossing Rs 1.4 lakh, 24-carat gold rates eased in Mumbai and Delhi, even as global factors and rising industrial metal prices added pressure on household budgets
03 January,2026 12:32 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The rupee appreciated by 6 paise to 89.92 against the US dollar in early trade on Friday amid thin liquidity and RBI’s intervention keeping the currency range-bound. Forex traders said the USD/INR pair is expected to trade in a narrow range as the 90 level is being protected by the Reserve Bank of India
02 January,2026 10:15 AM IST | Mumbai (Maharashtra) | PTI
According to market data, the price of 24-carat gold rose by Rs 10 to trade at Rs 1,35,070 per 10 grams. The uptick was mirrored in 22-carat gold as well, which also gained Rs 10, with 10 grams of the yellow metal priced at Rs 1,23,810
02 January,2026 09:45 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Both the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE) will operate as usual, allowing trading in equities, equity derivatives, and currency derivatives. ommodity trading will also continue on New Year’s Day, though with curtailed timings
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