Gold prices rise across Indian cities on October 26, 2026
Gold prices are trending due to a general increase in rates across most Indian cities compared to the previous day. Prices for both 22-carat and 24-carat gold rose by small margins in various urban centers.
What happened
- 26 Oct, 2026
Gold prices increased in cities including Nagpur, Surat, and Jaipur [2].
What you need to know
22-carat gold is priced at ₹13,165 per gram, an increase of ₹15 [2].
24-carat gold prices in Surat and Jaipur reached ₹13,848 per gram [2].
Prices in Bhubaneswar were slightly higher, with 24-carat gold at ₹13,897 per gram [2].
The sources do not provide current silver rates or the specific reasons why gold prices increased.
Background
Gold is sold in different purity levels in India, commonly categorized by carats such as 22k and 24k [1].
Prices often vary by city due to local market conditions, as seen in the differences between Coimbatore and Bhubaneswar [2].
Questions people ask
What is the price of 22-carat gold today?
The price is ₹13,165 for 1 gram, which is up by ₹15 from yesterday [2].
Which city has the highest 24-carat gold price mentioned?
Bhubaneswar reported the highest price at ₹13,897 per gram [2].
Where this came from
[1] m.economictimes.com
Gold rate and silver rate today (October 26, 2026): Check 24k, 22k, 20k and 18k gold jewellery prices from (economictimes.com)
Preview image from m.economictimes.com
[2] thehindubusinessline.com
Gold Rate Today October 26: Check latest Gold prices in Coimbatore, Nagpur, Visakhapatnam, Surat, Jaipur, Lucknow, Chandigarh & Other Cities
Preview image from thehindubusinessline.com
Found through Google Trends and drafted with AI from at least two cited sources. Published automatically after passing our automated checks for sources, wording and safety. It may not have been reviewed by a person yet. Report a correction.