Gold Price Today, 19 August 2026: The price of gold in India dipped on Wednesday, 19 August 2026, despite some gains recorded in the previous trading session. As indicated by the market statistics, the price of 24K gold was ₹15,497 per gram while that of 22K gold and 18K gold was ₹14,205 and ₹11,623 respectively.
The losses on Wednesday for each of the metals were ₹92, ₹85 and ₹69 per gram respectively while the losses are attributed to the factors such as higher yields on US Treasuries, oil prices, and currencies amid uncertainty in geopolitics, but for Indian buyers, there remains the main issue of whether or not to buy today.
LIVE Gold Price Today | Domestic Gold Prices (India) – 19 August 2026
- 24K gold: ₹15,497 per gram, down ₹92.
- 22K gold: ₹14,205 per gram, down ₹85.
- 18K gold: ₹11,623 per gram, down ₹69.
- 24K gold per 10 grams: ₹1,54,970.
- 22K gold per 10 grams: ₹1,42,050.
- Indicative rates exclude GST, TCS, making charges and other applicable costs.
18k Gold Price Trend In Delhi Today
| Weight | Rate |
| 1 gram | ₹11,638 |
| 8 grams | ₹93,104 |
| 10 grams | ₹1,16,380 |
| 100 grams | ₹11,63,800 |
Delhi’s indicative 18K rate is slightly above the national reference price.
22k Gold Price Trend In Delhi Today
| Weight | Rate |
| 1 gram | ₹14,220 |
| 8 grams | ₹1,13,760 |
| 10 grams | ₹1,42,200 |
| 100 grams | ₹14,22,000 |
The Delhi 22K rate is ₹15 per gram above the supplied national rate.
24k Gold Price Trend In Delhi Today
| Weight | Rate |
| 1 gram | ₹15,512 |
| 8 grams | ₹1,24,096 |
| 10 grams | ₹1,55,120 |
| 100 grams | ₹15,51,200 |
Delhi’s 24K price is ₹15,512 per gram, according to the supplied city-wise figures.
Mumbai Gold Rate Today
- 24K: ₹15,497/g
- 22K: ₹14,205/g
- 18K: ₹11,623/g
Chennai Gold Rate Today
- 24K: ₹15,497/g
- 22K: ₹14,205/g
- 18K: ₹11,985/g
Bangalore Gold Rate Today
- 24K: ₹15,497/g
- 22K: ₹14,205/g
- 18K: ₹11,623/g
Hyderabad Gold Rate Today
- 24K: ₹15,497/g
- 22K: ₹14,205/g
- 18K: ₹11,696/g
Kolkata Gold Rate Today
- 24K: ₹15,497/g
- 22K: ₹14,205/g
- 18K: ₹11,696/g
Kerala Gold Rate Today
- 24K: ₹15,497/g
- 22K: ₹14,205/g
- 18K: ₹11,696/g
Pune Gold Rate Today
- 24K: ₹15,497/g
- 22K: ₹14,205/g
- 18K: ₹11,623/g
Ahmedabad Gold Rate Today
- 24K: ₹15,502/g
- 22K: ₹14,210/g
- 18K: ₹11,628/g
Vadodara Gold Rate Today
- 24K: ₹15,502/g
- 22K: ₹14,210/g
- 18K: ₹11,628/g
Jaipur Gold Rate Today
- 24K: ₹15,512/g
- 22K: ₹14,220/g
- 18K: ₹11,638/g
Lucknow Gold Rate Today
- 24K: ₹15,110/g
- 22K: ₹14,390/g
International Gold Rates Today
- Gold price: $4,368.73 per ounce
- Per gram: $140.46
- Per kilogram: $140,457.83
- Today’s change: +$3.22 per ounce, up 0.08%
- 30-day performance: Up 7.21%
- 1-year performance: Up 30.48%
- 5-year performance: Up 145.09%
- 20-year performance: Up 609.77%
Gold Price Today in Major Cities: 24K, 22K & 18K
| City | 24K | 22K | 18K |
| Chennai | ₹15,497 | ₹14,205 | ₹11,985 |
| Mumbai | ₹15,497 | ₹14,205 | ₹11,623 |
| Delhi | ₹15,512 | ₹14,220 | ₹11,638 |
| Kolkata | ₹15,497 | ₹14,205 | ₹11,696 |
| Bangalore | ₹15,497 | ₹14,205 | ₹11,623 |
| Hyderabad | ₹15,497 | ₹14,205 | ₹11,696 |
| Kerala | ₹15,497 | ₹14,205 | ₹11,696 |
| Pune | ₹15,497 | ₹14,205 | ₹11,623 |
| Ahmedabad | ₹15,502 | ₹14,210 | ₹11,628 |
| Vadodara | ₹15,502 | ₹14,210 | ₹11,628 |
Gold Price Today in Major States: 24K, 22K & 18K
| State | 24K | 22K | 18K |
| Gujarat | ₹15,114 | ₹14,394 | ₹11,628 |
| Maharashtra | ₹14,968 | ₹14,255 | ₹11,623 |
| Rajasthan | ₹15,024 | ₹14,309 | ₹11,638 |
| Uttar Pradesh | ₹15,110 | ₹14,390 | ₹11,638 |
| Karnataka | ₹15,021 | ₹14,306 | ₹11,638 |
| Telangana | ₹14,915 | ₹14,205 | ₹11,623 |
| Kerala | ₹15,005 | ₹14,290 | ₹11,696 |
| West Bengal | ₹15,073 | ₹14,355 | ₹11,696 |
Gold Price Today in Major Countries: 24K, 22K, 18K
| Country | 24K | 22K | 18K |
| Bahrain | ₹13,662 | BHD 50.20 | BHD 41.10 |
| Kuwait | ₹13,560 | KWD 39.87 | KWD 32.60 |
| Malaysia | ₹13,731 | MYR 545 | MYR 445.90 |
| Oman | ₹13,899 | OMR 52.45 | OMR 42.90 |
| Qatar | ₹13,867 | QAR 486.50 | QAR 398 |
| Saudi Arabia | ₹13,869 | SAR 498 | SAR 407.50 |
| Singapore | ₹14,252 | SGD 173.20 | SGD 141.70 |
| UAE | ₹13,815 | AED 491 | AED 401.70 |
| US | ₹13,737 | USD 138.50 | USD 113.30 |
Gold Rate in India for Last 10 Days (1 kg)
The supplied historical series is quoted per gram, so the following table converts it to a 1 kg equivalent.
| Date | 24K per kg | 22K per kg |
| Aug 19 | ₹1,54,97,000 | ₹1,42,05,000 |
| Aug 18 | ₹1,55,89,000 | ₹1,42,90,000 |
| Aug 17 | ₹1,55,66,000 | ₹1,42,70,000 |
| Aug 16 | ₹1,55,13,000 | ₹1,42,20,000 |
| Aug 15 | ₹1,55,13,000 | ₹1,42,20,000 |
| Aug 14 | ₹1,54,42,000 | ₹1,41,55,000 |
| Aug 13 | ₹1,53,60,000 | ₹1,40,80,000 |
| Aug 12 | ₹1,54,86,000 | ₹1,41,95,000 |
| Aug 11 | ₹1,53,82,000 | ₹1,41,00,000 |
| Aug 10 | ₹1,51,97,000 | ₹1,39,30,000 |
The 24K rate gained about ₹3,00,000 per kg between August 10 and August 19 despite today’s decline.
MCX Performance
- The market analysis provided highlights the MCX Gold October contract as one to keep an eye on.
- The analyst Jigar Trivedi made a call for movement towards ₹1,54,800.
- Market eyes are on the July minutes of the US Federal Reserve.
- Higher bond yields have put pressure since there is no yield from gold.
- The increase in crude oil prices above $90 per barrel has created another level of worry.
Gold & Silver Price Today: Why Gold and Silver Are Falling?
The current fall cannot be attributed only to the internal market of jewellery and the demand for gold will depend on the financial situation on a global level. Higher yields from US Treasuries may lead to a greater interest in assets paying interest compared to gold also, higher prices for crude oil have brought back the problem of rising inflation rates.
The fall of silver is more significant in the provided Indian data while silver has lost ₹5 per gram or ₹5,000 per kilogram to ₹2,45,000 per kilogram. The previous maximum for this metal was ₹2,55,000 per kilogram that was registered on August 11, which means that today’s price is ₹10,000 lower than the monthly maximum.
Key Considerations for Buyers
- Check the BIS hallmark and purity before buying.
- Verify the quoted gold price against at least two jewellers nearby.
- Ask about the separate making charge.
- Remember that the headline price does not reflect the total cost of jewellery.
- As per the example given, 3% GST is levied on the transaction.
- If you are buying for investment purposes, keep jewellery price apart from bullion and financial gold price.
- Do not invest all your money in jewellery just because the price falls for a single day.
Should You Buy Gold Today Or Hold Back in India?
- For jewellery needed soon: A staggered purchase can reduce timing risk.
- For long-term investors: Today’s ₹92 per gram decline in 24K gold may be more relevant as an entry point than as a signal of a major reversal.
- For short-term traders: Waiting for clarity from US monetary-policy signals may be prudent.
- For wedding buyers: Buying in portions can be less risky than trying to identify the exact bottom.
- For large purchases: Compare the final invoice, not just the advertised per-gram price.
Silver Rates Today 19 August, 2026
- Silver: ₹245 per gram.
- 10 grams: ₹2,450.
- 100 grams: ₹24,500.
- 1 kg: ₹2,45,000.
- Daily fall: ₹5 per gram or ₹5,000 per kg.
- August 1 price: ₹2,35,000/kg.
- August high: ₹2,55,000/kg on August 11.
- August trend from August 1 to August 19: Approximately +4.26%.
- July ended at ₹2,35,000/kg.
- June ended at ₹2,35,000/kg after beginning at ₹2,80,000/kg.
Indian Major Cities Silver Rates Today
| City | 10 grams | 100 grams | 1 kg |
| Chennai | ₹2,500 | ₹25,000 | ₹2,50,000 |
| Mumbai | ₹2,450 | ₹24,500 | ₹2,45,000 |
| Delhi | ₹2,450 | ₹24,500 | ₹2,45,000 |
| Kolkata | ₹2,450 | ₹24,500 | ₹2,45,000 |
| Bangalore | ₹2,450 | ₹24,500 | ₹2,45,000 |
| Hyderabad | ₹2,500 | ₹25,000 | ₹2,50,000 |
| Kerala | ₹2,500 | ₹25,000 | ₹2,50,000 |
| Pune | ₹2,450 | ₹24,500 | ₹2,45,000 |
| Vadodara | ₹2,450 | ₹24,500 | ₹2,45,000 |
| Ahmedabad | ₹2,450 | ₹24,500 | ₹2,45,000 |
FAQ 1: What is the 24K gold price today in India?
The supplied national reference rate on 19 August 2026 is ₹15,497 per gram, or ₹1,54,970 per 10 grams.
FAQ 2: What is the 22K gold rate today?
The 22K reference rate is ₹14,205 per gram, equivalent to ₹1,42,050 per 10 grams.
FAQ 3: Why did gold prices fall today?
The decline is linked to higher US Treasury yields, elevated crude prices, dollar movements and uncertainty over the next direction of US monetary policy.
FAQ 4: What is today’s silver price in India?
Silver is quoted at ₹245 per gram, ₹24,500 per 100 grams and ₹2,45,000 per kilogram.
FAQ 5: Is it a good time to buy gold?
For buyers with a genuine long-term requirement, staggered purchases can be considered. Those seeking short-term gains may prefer to wait for greater clarity in global markets.
Disclaimer: Gold rates are indicative and exclude GST/TCS/levies. Final purchase prices include 3% GST and making charges. Please verify with local jewellers for exact pricing.
