Gold price today April 3, 2026 falls amid global tensions. Check latest 24K, 22K, 18K gold rates in India and city-wise prices.
New Delhi: The gold price today (April 3, 2026) opened on a slightly weaker note as global uncertainties and geopolitical tensions in the Middle East continue to influence market sentiment. Investors and jewellery buyers are closely tracking the latest rates as fluctuations persist in both domestic and international markets.
Gold Price Today: Latest Rates in India
According to the latest data, the gold price today across different purity levels is as follows:
24K Gold: ₹1,46,608 per 10 grams
23K Gold: ₹1,46,021 per 10 grams
22K Gold: ₹1,34,293 per 10 grams
18K Gold: ₹1,09,956 per 10 grams
14K Gold: ₹85,766 per 10 grams
The gold price today reflects a marginal decline compared to previous sessions, offering a potential buying opportunity for consumers.
City-Wise Gold Price Today
Here’s a quick look at the gold price today in major Indian cities (per 10 grams):
Delhi: 24K – ₹1,49,120 | 22K – ₹1,36,700
Mumbai: 24K – ₹1,48,970 | 22K – ₹1,36,550
Chennai: 24K – ₹1,50,000 | 22K – ₹1,37,500
Kolkata: 24K – ₹1,48,970 | 22K – ₹1,36,550
Lucknow: 24K – ₹1,49,120 | 22K – ₹1,36,700
The variation in the gold price across cities is mainly due to local taxes, demand, and transportation costs.
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Why Is Gold Price Falling Today?
Market experts highlight several reasons behind the dip in the gold price today:
Rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East
Strengthening of the US dollar
Increase in crude oil prices
Shift in investor sentiment towards safer assets
These global factors are putting pressure on gold prices, leading to short-term volatility.
MCX Gold Futures Update
On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), the gold price for futures slipped slightly to around ₹1,49,650 per 10 grams. This indicates cautious trading behavior among investors amid uncertain global cues.
Expert Insights
Analysts believe that the gold price may continue to remain volatile in the coming days. Key global developments, including US economic data and geopolitical updates, will play a crucial role in determining price trends.
Should You Buy Gold Now?
With the gold price showing a minor dip, experts suggest that long-term investors and jewellery buyers can consider gradual buying. However, keeping an eye on market trends is essential before making any major investment.
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