Gold Price Today in India: Gold prices remained elevated in India on August 9, with the latest retail rates keeping the precious metal above the ₹1.50 lakh mark for 24K gold per 10 grams. The national rate for 24K gold stood at ₹15,235 per gram, or ₹1,52,350 per 10 grams, while 22K gold was quoted at ₹13,965 per gram, or ₹1,39,650 per 10 grams.
The latest rates come after a strong move in domestic gold prices during the week. Investors and jewellery buyers are tracking international bullion prices, the US dollar, interest-rate expectations and geopolitical developments for clues about the next direction of gold.
Gold Price Today in India (August 9): 18K, 22K, 24K
Gold prices remained at elevated levels across major purity categories on Sunday. The latest national rates were:
- 24K Gold: ₹15,235 per gram | ₹1,52,350 per 10 grams
- 22K Gold: ₹13,965 per gram | ₹1,39,650 per 10 grams
- 18K Gold: ₹11,426 per gram | ₹1,14,260 per 10 grams
The rates represent indicative market prices before GST, TCS and other applicable charges. The final amount paid by consumers can differ depending on the jeweller, making charges, taxes and local market conditions.
Gold Price Today in India (August 9): Domestic Gold Prices
The domestic gold market continued to trade at a high level as the international bullion market remained an important driver of prices. Gold has attracted investor interest as traders assess monetary policy expectations and broader economic and geopolitical risks.
For buyers, the difference between purity levels remains important. 24K gold has the highest purity at 99.9%, while 22K gold contains about 91.6% gold and is widely used for jewellery. 18K gold contains 75% gold and is often used for jewellery that combines gold with other metals.
Gold Price Today in India (August 9): City-wise Gold Rate Today (Per 10 Grams)
Gold rates can vary slightly between cities because of local market conditions, logistics, taxes and jeweller margins. The latest available Goodreturns city data shows differences across major markets.
Delhi Gold Rate Today (August 9)
- 24K Gold: ₹1,52,550 per 10 grams
- 22K Gold: ₹1,39,850 per 10 grams
- 18K Gold: ₹1,14,460 per 10 grams
Mumbai Gold Rate Today (August 9)
- 24K Gold: ₹1,52,350 per 10 grams
- 22K Gold: ₹1,39,650 per 10 grams
- 18K Gold: ₹1,14,260 per 10 grams
Chennai Gold Rate Today (August 9)
- 24K Gold: ₹1,51,640 per 10 grams
- 22K Gold: ₹1,39,000 per 10 grams
- 18K Gold: ₹1,17,150 per 10 grams
Bengaluru Gold Rate Today (August 9)
- 24K Gold: ₹1,52,350 per 10 grams
- 22K Gold: ₹1,39,650 per 10 grams
- 18K Gold: ₹1,14,260 per 10 grams
Hyderabad Gold Rate Today (August 9)
- 24K Gold: ₹1,52,350 per 10 grams
- 22K Gold: ₹1,39,650 per 10 grams
- 18K Gold: ₹1,14,260 per 10 grams
Kolkata Gold Rate Today (August 9)
- 24K Gold: ₹1,52,350 per 10 grams
- 22K Gold: ₹1,39,650 per 10 grams
- 18K Gold: ₹1,14,260 per 10 grams
Kerala Gold Rate Today (August 9)
- 24K Gold: ₹1,52,350 per 10 grams
- 22K Gold: ₹1,39,650 per 10 grams
- 18K Gold: ₹1,14,260 per 10 grams
Pune Gold Rate Today (August 9)
- 24K Gold: ₹1,52,350 per 10 grams
- 22K Gold: ₹1,39,650 per 10 grams
- 18K Gold: ₹1,14,260 per 10 grams
Ahmedabad Gold Rate Today (August 9)
- 24K Gold: ₹1,52,450 per 10 grams
- 22K Gold: ₹1,39,750 per 10 grams
- 18K Gold: ₹1,14,360 per 10 grams
Lucknow Gold Rate Today (August 9)
- 24K Gold: ₹1,52,550 per 10 grams
- 22K Gold: ₹1,39,850 per 10 grams
- 18K Gold: ₹1,14,460 per 10 grams
Gold Price Today in India (August 9): MCX Performance
MCX remains closed on Sunday, so there is no fresh MCX trading session on August 9. Traders will instead track Friday’s closing levels and international gold prices for signals ahead of the next trading session.
The domestic futures market will remain sensitive to movements in international bullion, the US dollar, Treasury yields and expectations around US monetary policy. Any sharp move in global gold prices when international markets reopen could influence MCX gold when trading resumes.
The strong retail rates on August 9 also highlight the recent momentum in domestic gold. Goodreturns’ national data shows 24K gold at ₹1,52,350 per 10 grams, compared with ₹1,44,000 per 10 grams on August 4, indicating an increase of ₹8,350 over the period.
Gold Price Today in India (August 9): Key Considerations For Buyers
Gold buyers should consider the final purchase cost rather than looking only at the headline rate.
- Check purity: Buy BIS-hallmarked jewellery and verify the HUID.
- Compare jewellers: Different jewellers can quote different prices and making charges.
- Check GST: The displayed gold rate does not represent the final jewellery bill.
- Review making charges: These can significantly increase the overall purchase cost.
- Verify weight: Ask for a clear breakup of gold weight and stone weight, if applicable.
- Demand a proper invoice: The bill should clearly mention purity, weight, making charges, GST and HUID details.
- Track MCX and global prices: Futures and international bullion movements can provide useful market signals.
- Check the rate before payment: Gold prices can change, so confirm the latest price with the jeweller immediately before completing the purchase.