Gold, Silver Prices Soar to Historic Highs on August 13

On August 13, gold and silver prices continued their upward trend, reaching historic highs. According to data from Bullion.co.in, 24K gold was priced at Rs 1,55,100 per 10 grams, while 22K gold stood at Rs 1,42,175 per 10 grams. Silver 999 fine was quoted at Rs 2,38,730 per kg.

The prices of 24K and 22K gold have gained over 4% in the past week and more than 54% over the past year, respectively. Silver has also posted significant gains, with Silver 999 fine rising over 5.3% during the week and nearly 107% over the past year.

The highest prices were recorded in Chennai, while Delhi reported the lowest rates on Thursday. The prices can vary between cities due to local market factors and other charges, and final retail prices may include making charges, GST, and other applicable costs.