Gold Prices in India Drop Slightly on September 27
Gold prices in India dropped slightly on September 27, 2026, following global market adjustments and currency fluctuations. The retail price for 24-karat gold stood at approximately INR 15,267 per gram, equivalent to INR 1,52,670 per 10 grams. Meanwhile, 22-karat gold was selling at INR 13,994 per gram, or INR 1,39,940 per 10 grams.
Market analysts noted that domestic bullion prices were reflecting mild profit-booking and consolidated movement following weeks of high volatility. Investors continued to monitor international economic cues, currency fluctuations, and upcoming demand cycles ahead of the festive season. Buyers were advised to check exact rates with local jewellers, as retail prices excluded local making charges and a 3% Goods and Services Tax (GST).
Retail gold rates across major metropolitan areas showed minor regional variations driven by local taxes, octroi, and transportation costs.