Gold Price Today, 1 April 2026: Gold prices have seen a significant daily surge globally and domestically, recovering from a volatile March. International spot gold is trading at approximately $4,654.50 per ounce, rising by over 2.8% in the latest session as investors weigh safe-haven demand against Federal Reserve remarks and a potential U.S. exit from geopolitical conflicts. In India, average domestic prices for 24K gold have climbed to roughly ₹1.49 lakh per 10 grams, a jump of ₹1,250 per 10 grams.
International Gold Rates
Spot Gold: Approximately $4,654.50 per ounce. Performance: Prices rose by over 2.8% in the latest session. Market Drivers: Investors are weighing safe-haven demand against Federal Reserve remarks and a potential U.S. exit from geopolitical conflicts.
Gold (GCW00) Price Chart
- Open: $4,698.40
- High: $4,710.00
- Low: $4,690.00
- Previous Close: $4,678.60
- Volume: 1,324
- Open Interest: 264,815
- Daily Change: +0.57%
Domestic Gold Prices (India) – 1 April 2026
| Category | Per Gram | Per 10 Grams | Daily Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24K Gold (99.9%) | ₹14,951 | ₹1,49,510 | +₹1,250 |
| 22K Gold (91.6%) | ₹13,705 | ₹1,37,050 | +₹1,150 |
| 18K Gold | ₹11,213 | ₹1,12,130 | +₹940 |
Note: Final retail prices at jewellers like Tanishq or Malabar Gold typically include a 3% GST and making charges ranging from 5% to 35%.
Today 24 Carat Gold Rate Per Gram in India (INR)
| Gram | Today | Yesterday | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ₹14,951 | ₹14,826 | + ₹125 |
| 8 | ₹1,19,608 | ₹1,18,608 | + ₹1,000 |
| 10 | ₹1,49,510 | ₹1,48,260 | + ₹1,250 |
| 100 | ₹14,95,100 | ₹14,82,600 | + ₹12,500 |
Today 22 Carat Gold Price Per Gram in India (INR)
| Gram | Today | Yesterday | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ₹13,705 | ₹13,590 | + ₹115 |
| 8 | ₹1,09,640 | ₹1,08,720 | + ₹920 |
| 10 | ₹1,37,050 | ₹1,35,900 | + ₹1,150 |
| 100 | ₹13,70,500 | ₹13,59,000 | + ₹11,500 |
Today 18 Carat Gold Rate Per Gram in India (INR)
| Gram | Today | Yesterday | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ₹11,213 | ₹11,119 | + ₹94 |
| 8 | ₹89,704 | ₹88,952 | + ₹752 |
| 10 | ₹1,12,130 | ₹1,11,190 | + ₹940 |
| 100 | ₹11,21,300 | ₹11,11,900 | + ₹9,400 |
City-wise 24K Rates (per 10 grams)
Prices vary across major hubs due to local taxes and demand.
| City | 24K Gold Price |
|---|---|
| Delhi | ₹1,49,660 |
| Mumbai | ₹1,49,510 |
| Chennai | ₹1,49,130 |
| Bangalore | ₹1,49,510 |
| Kolkata | ₹1,49,510 |
| Hyderabad | ₹1,49,510 |
| Ahmedabad | ₹1,49,560 |
Indian Cities Gold Rates Today (1 gram)
| City | 24K Today | 22K Today | 18K Today |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chennai | ₹14,913 | ₹13,670 | ₹11,460 |
| Mumbai | ₹14,951 | ₹13,705 | ₹11,213 |
| Delhi | ₹14,966 | ₹13,720 | ₹11,228 |
| Kolkata | ₹14,951 | ₹13,705 | ₹11,213 |
| Bangalore | ₹14,951 | ₹13,705 | ₹11,213 |
| Hyderabad | ₹14,951 | ₹13,705 | ₹11,213 |
| Kerala | ₹14,951 | ₹13,705 | ₹11,213 |
| Pune | ₹14,951 | ₹13,705 | ₹11,213 |
| Vadodara | ₹14,956 | ₹13,710 | ₹11,218 |
| Ahmedabad | ₹14,956 | ₹13,710 | ₹11,218 |
Gold Rate in India for Last 10 Days (1 gram)
| Date | 24K Gold | 22K Gold |
|---|---|---|
| 01 Apr, 2026 | ₹14,951 | ₹13,705 |
| 31 Mar, 2026 | ₹14,826 | ₹13,590 |
| 30 Mar, 2026 | ₹14,809 | ₹13,575 |
| 29 Mar, 2026 | ₹14,809 | ₹13,575 |
| 28 Mar, 2026 | ₹14,809 | ₹13,575 |
| 27 Mar, 2026 | ₹14,558 | ₹13,345 |
| 26 Mar, 2026 | ₹14,455 | ₹13,250 |
| 25 Mar, 2026 | ₹14,667 | ₹13,445 |
| 24 Mar, 2026 | ₹14,291 | ₹13,100 |
| 23 Mar, 2026 | ₹14,329 | ₹13,135 |
Market Summary
- MCX Performance: Gold futures on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) for April delivery remained elevated, trading near ₹1,63,594 per 10 grams.
- Volatility: Gold saw its steepest monthly fall since 2008 in March, dropping roughly 15% before today’s rebound.
Key Market Drivers
- Safe-Haven Demand: Geopolitical uncertainties in West Asia continue to drive investors toward gold as a safe-haven asset.
- Federal Reserve Remarks: Investors are assessing recent Fed comments on interest rate policy.
- Potential U.S. Exit from Conflicts: News of a potential U.S. exit from geopolitical conflicts has added to market volatility.
Can Gold Prices Rise Further?
Short-Term Outlook:
- Geopolitical Factors: Any escalation in West Asia tensions could drive further safe-haven demand.
- Dollar Movement: A weaker US dollar could push gold toward $4,800 per ounce.
- Technical Levels: Support is at $4,550 per ounce; resistance is at $4,800.
Key Considerations for Buyers
- GST: A 3% GST is applicable on the value of gold purchases in India.
- Making Charges: For jewellery, additional making charges typically range from 5% to 35% depending on design intricacy.
- Investment Options: Besides physical gold, investors often use Gold ETFs or digital gold to track market prices while avoiding making charges.
Disclaimer: The information provided in this article is for informational purposes only. Gold rates are indicative as of today from market sources and exclude GST/TCS/levies. Final purchase prices may include a 3% GST and additional making charges ranging from 5% to 35% for jewellery. Please verify with local jewellers for exact pricing.