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Gold Price Today, 15 March 2026: Gold prices have seen a slight decline both internationally and domestically, stabilizing after recent volatility. International rates are holding near $5,023 per ounce, supported by ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, while a strengthening US dollar continues to cap gains. Domestic rates in India have steadied at approximately ₹1.59 lakh per 10 grams after recent declines.
International Gold Prices
Global bullion has eased slightly from recent record highs due to a strengthening U.S. dollar, though geopolitical tensions in the Middle East continue to provide safe-haven support.
| Category |
Price (USD) |
| Spot Gold (per ounce) |
~$5,023.10 |
| 24K Gold per gram |
~$161.81 |
| 22K Gold per gram |
~$148.30 |
| 18K Gold per gram |
~$121.40 |
Key International Drivers:
- Stronger US Dollar: A firmer currency is weighing on dollar-denominated commodities.
- Geopolitical Support: Ongoing tensions in the Middle East continue to offer a safe-haven floor.
- Market Sentiment: Prices have steadied after pulling back from recent highs above $5,100.
Gold (GCW00) Price Chart
| Time |
Price (USD/oz) |
| 13 Mar, 2:00 pm |
$5,080 |
| 13 Mar, 7:00 pm |
$5,060 |
| 14 Mar, 12:00 am |
$5,040 |
| 14 Mar, 5:00 am |
$5,061 |
- Open: $5,084.00
- High: $5,132.40
- Low: $5,014.10
- Previous Close: $5,125.80
- Volume: 155,259
- Open Interest: 207,359
- Daily Change: -1.25%
Domestic Gold Prices (India) – 15 March, 2026
Domestic rates in India have stabilized after recent declines, with prices holding steady compared to yesterday. Rates vary slightly across cities due to local taxes and demand.
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| Category |
Rate (per gram) |
Rate (per 10g) |
Daily Change |
| 24K Gold |
₹15,966 |
₹1,59,660 |
0 |
| 22K Gold |
₹14,635 |
₹1,46,350 |
0 |
| 18K Gold |
₹11,974 |
₹1,19,740 |
0 |
Today 24 Carat Gold Rate Per Gram in India (INR)
| Gram |
Today |
Yesterday |
Change |
| 1 |
₹15,966 |
₹15,966 |
0 |
| 8 |
₹1,27,728 |
₹1,27,728 |
0 |
| 10 |
₹1,59,660 |
₹1,59,660 |
0 |
| 100 |
₹15,96,600 |
₹15,96,600 |
0 |
Today 22 Carat Gold Price Per Gram in India (INR)
| Gram |
Today |
Yesterday |
Change |
| 1 |
₹14,635 |
₹14,635 |
0 |
| 8 |
₹1,17,080 |
₹1,17,080 |
0 |
| 10 |
₹1,46,350 |
₹1,46,350 |
0 |
| 100 |
₹14,63,500 |
₹14,63,500 |
0 |
Today 18 Carat Gold Rate Per Gram in India (INR)
| Gram |
Today |
Yesterday |
Change |
| 1 |
₹11,974 |
₹11,974 |
0 |
| 8 |
₹95,792 |
₹95,792 |
0 |
| 10 |
₹1,19,740 |
₹1,19,740 |
0 |
| 100 |
₹11,97,400 |
₹11,97,400 |
0 |
Indian Major Cities Gold Rates Today (1 gram)
Prices vary slightly across cities due to local taxes and demand patterns. Chennai continues to command a premium over other metros.
| City |
24K Today |
22K Today |
18K Today |
| Chennai |
₹16,102 |
₹14,760 |
₹12,400 |
| Mumbai |
₹15,966 |
₹14,635 |
₹11,974 |
| Delhi |
₹15,981 |
₹14,650 |
₹11,989 |
| Kolkata |
₹15,966 |
₹14,635 |
₹11,974 |
| Bangalore |
₹15,966 |
₹14,635 |
₹11,974 |
| Hyderabad |
₹15,966 |
₹14,635 |
₹11,974 |
| Kerala |
₹15,966 |
₹14,635 |
₹11,974 |
| Pune |
₹15,966 |
₹14,635 |
₹11,977 |
| Vadodara |
₹15,971 |
₹14,640 |
₹11,979 |
| Ahmedabad |
₹15,971 |
₹14,640 |
₹11,979 |
City-Wise Rates (Per 10g of 24K Gold)
| City |
24K Gold Price |
| Delhi |
₹1,59,810 |
| Mumbai |
₹1,59,660 |
| Chennai |
₹1,61,022 |
| Bangalore |
₹1,59,660 |
| Kolkata |
₹1,59,660 |
Todays 24 Carat Gold Rate in Major Countries (1 gram)
| Country |
Price (Local) |
Price (INR) |
| United States |
$165.50 |
₹15,318 |
| United Kingdom |
£122.45 |
₹14,989 |
| Canada |
CAD227.75 |
₹15,362 |
| Australia |
AUD243.60 |
₹15,741 |
| Singapore |
SGD219.50 |
₹15,826 |
| UAE (Dubai) |
AED604.75 |
₹15,238 |
| Saudi Arabia |
SAR618 |
₹15,243 |
| China |
CNY1,173.12 |
₹15,726 |
| Japan |
JPY26,163.90 |
₹15,160 |
| Germany |
EUR142.70 |
₹15,079 |
Gold Rate in India for Last 10 Days (1 gram)
| Date |
24K Gold |
22K Gold |
| 15 Mar, 2026 |
₹15,966 |
₹14,635 |
| 14 Mar, 2026 |
₹15,966 |
₹14,635 |
| 13 Mar, 2026 |
₹16,069 |
₹14,730 |
| 12 Mar, 2026 |
₹16,222 |
₹14,870 |
| 11 Mar, 2026 |
₹16,331 |
₹14,970 |
| 10 Mar, 2026 |
₹16,238 |
₹14,885 |
| 09 Mar, 2026 |
₹16,168 |
₹14,820 |
| 08 Mar, 2026 |
₹16,364 |
₹15,000 |
| 07 Mar, 2026 |
₹16,364 |
₹15,000 |
| 06 Mar, 2026 |
₹16,113 |
₹14,770 |
Gold Price Movement in March 2026
| Gold Rates |
22K |
24K |
| 1 March rate |
₹15,865 |
₹17,309 |
| 15 March rate |
₹14,635 |
₹15,966 |
| Highest rate in March |
₹15,865 (01 March) |
₹17,309 (01 March) |
| Lowest rate in March |
₹14,635 (14 March) |
₹15,966 (14 March) |
| Price Trend |
Falling (-7.75%) |
Falling (-7.76%) |
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.
Top Online Platforms to Buy Gold in India (2026)
- Digital gold via trusted fintech apps (PhonePe, Google Pay, Paytm)
- National jewellery retailers with online ordering (Tanishq, CaratLane)
- MCX direct bullion contracts
- Exchange‑traded funds (ETFs) on stock exchanges (Nippon India Gold ETF, ICICI Prudential Gold ETF)
- Gold savings accounts from major banks
What This Means for Investors
- The stabilization after recent declines offers potential entry points for long-term investors.
- Maintain gold allocation around 5‑15% of your portfolio.
- Consider SIPs in gold ETFs for risk management.
- Watch support/resistance levels (Intl $5,000/$5,100).
- Digital gold offers liquidity and flexibility.
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. The Sunday Guardian suggests that readers verify with local jewellers; this is not financial advice.
