Gold Today Rate, October 3: Check 18, 22 and 24 carat gold prices Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and other cities

Gold Rate Today: While gold rates in India reached historic highs at the start of October, driven by concerns over a potential US government shutdown, which led to increased demand for safe-haven assets and amidst festive seasonal demand in India, the prices of gold have shown a slight downward trend since yesterday.

The yellow metal is considered an ideal inflation hedge, with 24-carat gold being the most expensive form of gold and is commonly used for investment purposes, while the 22-carat gold and 18-carat gold are primarily utilised for jewellery.

Gold rate in India today, on October 3 (INR):

Gold prices in India have seen a slight decline today, with the rate for 24K gold is ₹11,804 per gram, down by ₹65, while 22K gold is priced at ₹10,820 per gram, falling ₹60. Similarly, 18K gold stands at ₹8,853 per gram, a decrease of ₹49.

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Despite this dip, gold prices remain close to historic highs, influenced by factors such as festive demand and global market trends.

24 Carat Gold Rate Per Gram in India (INR)

Gram	Gold Rate in India Today	Gold Rate in India Today Yesterday	Change
1	11,804	11,869	-65
8	94,432	94,952	-520
10	1,18,040	1,18,690	-650
100	11,80,400	11,86,900	-6,500

Source: GoodReturns

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22 Carat Gold Rate Per Gram in India (INR)

Gram	Gold Rate in India Today	Gold Rate in India Today Yesterday	Change
1	10,820	10,880	-60
8	86,560	87,040	-480
10	1,08,200	1,08,800	-600
100	10,82,000	10,88,000	-6,000

Source: GoodReturns

18 Carat Gold Rate Per Gram in India (INR)

Gram	Gold Rate in India Today	Gold Rate in India Today Yesterday	Change
1	8,853	8,902	-49
8	70,824	71,216	-392
10	88,530	89,020	-490
100	8,85,300	8,90,200	-4,900

Source: GoodReturns

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Gold Price Today in Major Indian Cities (Per Gram)

These are the current 1-gram gold rates across major Indian cities:

Indian City	24K Gold Rate Today	22K Gold Rate Today	18K Gold Rate Today
Chennai	11,826	10,840	8,980
Mumbai	11,804	10,820	8,853
Delhi	11,819	10,835	8,868
Kolkata	11,804	10,820	8,853
Bangalore	11,804	10,820	8,853
Hyderabad	11,804	10,820	8,853
Kerala	11,804	10,820	8,853
Pune	11,804	10,820	8,853
Vadodara	11,809	10,825	8,858
Ahmedabad	11,809	10,825	8,858

Source: GoodReturns