Gold Prices in India Rise Amid Volatile Market
Gold prices in India saw a slight increase on August 5, 2026, as the market remains volatile. Despite this, gold continues to trade near record levels due to ongoing economic uncertainties and safe-haven demand. Investors are showing preference for gold amid prevailing geopolitical risks and economic uncertainty.
The price of 24K gold rose by ₹175 per gram to ₹14,575, while 22K gold increased by ₹160 per gram to ₹13,360, and 18K gold went up by ₹131 per gram to ₹10,931. The market is expecting further volatility in the global economy, which could lead to higher gold prices.
Major Indian cities saw similar price increases, with Delhi recording a price of ₹14,590 for 24K gold per gram and Chennai at ₹14,399. The international market also saw fluctuations, with the US dollar's depreciation driving up bullion prices.