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Gold Price Today: Gold Loses Shine Slightly, Check Latest Rates Across 10 Major Cities in India

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After a brief phase of stability, gold prices in India have shown a mild decline today, reflecting a softer trend in the bullion market. Both gold and silver have witnessed slight corrections, offering some relief to buyers tracking daily price movements.

Here’s a complete update on today’s gold and silver rates across major Indian cities, along with key market trends.

Gold Prices Dip Slightly Today

In the national capital Delhi, gold prices have edged lower:

  • 24 Carat Gold (10 grams): ₹1,55,430 (down by ₹10)
  • 22 Carat Gold (10 grams): ₹1,42,490 (down by ₹10)

This comes after a sharper correction earlier this week, when prices had already declined significantly on April 20.

City-Wise Gold Rates in India (April 22, 2026)

Here’s how gold prices are trending across 10 major cities:

City 24K Gold (₹/10g) 22K Gold (₹/10g) 18K Gold (₹/10g)
Delhi ₹1,55,430 ₹1,42,490 ₹1,16,610
Mumbai ₹1,55,280 ₹1,42,340 ₹1,16,460
Kolkata ₹1,55,280 ₹1,42,340 ₹1,16,460
Chennai ₹1,55,990 ₹1,42,990 ₹1,18,540
Bengaluru ₹1,55,280 ₹1,42,340 ₹1,16,460
Hyderabad ₹1,55,280 ₹1,42,340 ₹1,16,460
Lucknow ₹1,55,430 ₹1,42,490 ₹1,16,610
Patna ₹1,55,330 ₹1,42,390 ₹1,16,510
Jaipur ₹1,55,430 ₹1,42,490 ₹1,16,610
Ahmedabad ₹1,55,330 ₹1,42,390 ₹1,16,510

Among these, Chennai continues to record slightly higher prices compared to other cities.

Silver Prices Continue to Slide

Silver has also remained under pressure for the second consecutive day.

  • In Delhi, silver is trading at around ₹2,64,900 per kg, down by ₹100 today
  • Over the last two days, silver prices have dropped by nearly ₹10,100 per kg

Silver Rates in Major Cities:

  • Mumbai & Kolkata: Around ₹2,64,900/kg
  • Chennai: Higher at ₹2,74,900/kg

Market Trend: What’s Causing the Decline?

The recent softness in gold and silver prices can be attributed to:

  • Global market fluctuations
  • Changes in US dollar movement
  • Profit booking after recent highs

Additionally, the bullion market has been reacting to geopolitical developments and macroeconomic signals, leading to short-term volatility.

What Should Buyers Do Now?

The current dip, though small, may offer a window of opportunity for:

  • Jewellery buyers planning near-term purchases
  • Investors looking for gradual accumulation

However, since prices are still near record highs, experts suggest buying in phases rather than investing a lump sum.

Final Takeaway

Gold prices have seen a marginal decline across India today, while silver continues its downward trend for the second straight session. Despite this, overall price levels remain elevated, and market sentiment is still sensitive to global cues.

For now, keep tracking daily movements and plan purchases wisely—especially if you are buying for investment or upcoming occasions.