Gold Prices Plummet Across Purity Levels in India

Gold prices fell across major purity levels at leading Indian jewellery brands on August 19, 2026, compared to Tuesday. Consumers are advised to check rates at key brands such as Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Kalyan Jewellers, and Joyalukkas before making a purchase.

The prices for 22k gold jewellery were recorded as follows: Tanishq priced it at Rs 14,250 per gram across major cities, down from Rs 14,355 on August 18. Malabar Gold & Diamonds charged Rs 14,205 per gram, while Kalyan Jewellers and Joyalukkas also quoted the same price of Rs 14,205 per gram.

The Indian Bullion and Jewellers Association (IBJA) released indicative retail selling rates for gold and silver jewellery on August 19. The prices were: 24K / Fine Gold (999): Rs 15,288 per gram; 22K: Rs 14,922 per gram; 20K: Rs 13,607 per gram; 18K: Rs 12,384 per gram; and 14K: Rs 9,861 per gram.