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Gold Rate Today [27 April, 2026]: Gold Rates Edges Lower to $4,714, Inflation Fears Weigh; Domestic Rates Steady to ₹1.54 Lakh/10g | Check City-Wise Price of 24K, 22K & 18K

Gold Rate Today [27 April, 2026]: Gold Rates Edges Lower to $4,714, Inflation Fears Weigh; Domestic Rates Steady to ₹1.54 Lakh/10g | Check City-Wise Price of 24K, 22K & 18K

Gold Price Today, 27 April 2026: Gold prices in India on 27 April 2026 remained near record highs, supported by global uncertainty, inflation concerns and steady domestic demand.

The domestic bullion market stayed stable after recent volatility with investors closely tracking international spot prices, MCX futures and rupee movement. In major cities, 24K gold traded above ₹15,400 per gram, keeping sentiment positive among long-term buyers.

Domestic Gold Prices (India) - 27 April 2026

  • 24K Gold / gram: ₹15,404
  • 22K Gold / gram: ₹14,120
  • 18K Gold / gram: ₹11,553
  • 24K Gold / 10g: ₹1,54,040
  • 22K Gold / 10g: ₹1,41,200
  • 18K Gold / 10g: ₹1,15,530
  • Daily Trend is Flat
  • Weekly Trend is Mildly firm
  • Investor Mood is Positive

Note: Final purchase prices at retailers will include 3% GST and additional making charges, which typically range from 5% to 25% for physical silver items.

Check City-Wise Gold Rates (per 10 grams)

Delhi Gold Rate Today

  • 24K: ₹15,419/g
  • 22K: ₹14,135/g
  • 18K: ₹11,568/g

Mumbai Gold Rate Today

  • 24K: ₹15,404/g
  • 22K: ₹14,120/g
  • 18K: ₹11,553/g

Chennai Gold Rate Today

  • 24K: ₹15,491/g
  • 22K: ₹14,200/g
  • 18K: ₹11,850/g

Bangalore Gold Rate Today

  • 24K: ₹15,404/g
  • 22K: ₹14,120/g
  • 18K: ₹11,553/g

Hyderabad Gold Rate Today

  • 24K: ₹15,404/g
  • 22K: ₹14,120/g
  • 18K: ₹11,553/g

Kolkata Gold Rate Today

  • 24K: ₹15,404/g
  • 22K: ₹14,120/g
  • 18K: ₹11,553/g

Kerala Gold Rate Today

  • 24K: ₹15,404/g
  • 22K: ₹14,120/g
  • 18K: ₹11,553/g

Pune Gold Rate Today

  • 24K: ₹15,404/g
  • 22K: ₹14,120/g
  • 18K: ₹11,553/g

Ahmedabad Gold Rate Today

  • 24K: ₹15,409/g
  • 22K: ₹14,125/g
  • 18K: ₹11,558/g

Vadodara Gold Rate Today

  • 24K: ₹15,409/g
  • 22K: ₹14,125/g
  • 18K: ₹11,558/g

Jaipur Gold Rate Today

  • 24K: ₹15,430/g
  • 22K: ₹14,145/g
  • 18K: ₹11,575/g

Lucknow Gold Rate Today

  • 24K: ₹15,430/g
  • 22K: ₹14,145/g
  • 18K: ₹11,575/g

International Gold Rates Today

  • Spot Gold: $4,710/oz
  • Gold Futures: $4,714/oz
  • Weekly Low: $4,655
  • Trend: Mild bullish
  • Supported by geopolitical risks and inflation hedge buying

Major Indian Gold City Rates: 24K, 22K & 18K

City24K Gold (₹/g)22K Gold (₹/g)18K Gold (₹/g)
Delhi15,41914,13511,568
Mumbai15,40414,12011,553
Chennai15,49114,20011,850
Bangalore15,40414,12011,553
Hyderabad15,40414,12011,553
Kolkata15,40414,12011,553
Kerala15,40414,12011,553
Pune15,40414,12011,553
Ahmedabad15,40914,12511,558
Vadodara15,40914,12511,558
Jaipur15,41914,13511,568
Lucknow15,41914,13511,568
Noida15,41914,13511,568
Gurugram15,41914,13511,568
Ghaziabad15,41914,13511,568
Faridabad15,41914,13511,568
Chandigarh15,41914,13511,568
Surat15,40914,12511,558
Indore15,40414,12011,553
Patna15,40414,12011,553

Note: Rates are indicative retail averages and may vary by jeweller, making charges, GST and locality.

Major Countries Gold Rates Today: 24K, 22K & 18K

Country24K Gold22K Gold18K Gold
United States$15.55/g$14.75/g$12.60/g
India₹15,404/g₹14,120/g₹11,553/g
United Kingdom£11.24/g£11.19/g£9.12/g
United Arab EmiratesAED56.75/gAED52.55/gAED43.00/g
Saudi ArabiaSAR58.50/gSAR53.40/gSAR43.70/g
QatarQAR57.55/gQAR53.00/gQAR43.40/g
OmanOMR5.97/gOMR5.58/gOMR4.60/g
KuwaitKWD4.76/gKWD4.36/gKWD3.60/g
BahrainBHD5.79/gBHD5.40/gBHD4.40/g
SingaporeSGD20.55/gSGD18.75/gSGD15.30/g
MalaysiaMYR61.90/gMYR57.90/gMYR47.40/g
AustraliaAUD22.23/gAUD20.47/gAUD18.61/g
CanadaCAD206.90/gCAD189.70/gCAD155.20/g
New ZealandNZD257.50/gNZD236.00/gNZD193.10/g
ChinaCNY1,035/gCNY948.82/gCNY776.30/g
JapanJPY24,132/gJPY22,121/gJPY18,099/g
GermanyEUR129.21/gEUR118.44/gEUR96.90/g
FranceEUR129.21/gEUR118.44/gEUR96.90/g
RussiaRUB11,393/gRUB10,443/gRUB8,545/g
PakistanPKR42,235/gPKR38,715/gPKR31,676/g
BangladeshBDT18,585/gBDT17,036/gBDT13,939/g
NepalNPR25,515/gNPR23,474/gNPR19,136/g
Sri LankaLKR48,670/gLKR44,620/gLKR36,507/g

Note: Rates are indicative market prices and may vary by taxes, premiums, exchange rates and local dealer charges.

Gold Rate in India for Last 10 Days (1 kg)

Date24K Gold (1 kg)22K Gold (1 kg)Change vs Previous Day
Apr 27, 2026₹15,404,000₹14,120,000No Change
Apr 26, 2026₹15,404,000₹14,120,000No Change
Apr 25, 2026₹15,404,000₹14,120,000No Change
Apr 24, 2026₹15,404,000₹14,120,000+₹49,000 (24K)
Apr 23, 2026₹15,355,000₹14,075,000-₹120,000 (24K)
Apr 22, 2026₹15,475,000₹14,185,000-₹54,000 (24K)
Apr 21, 2026₹15,529,000₹14,235,000No Change
Apr 20, 2026₹15,529,000₹14,235,000-₹49,000 (24K)
Apr 19, 2026₹15,578,000₹14,280,000No Change
Apr 18, 2026₹15,578,000₹14,280,000+₹81,000 (24K)

International Market Sentiment & Key Drivers

  • Safe-haven buying remains strong
  • Central bank purchases continue
  • US rate cut hopes support bullion
  • Dollar strength limiting upside spikes

Domestic Market Sentiment & Key Drivers

  • Wedding demand active
  • Investors buying on dips
  • Rupee weakness supports local prices
  • ETF flows improving

Oil & Inflation

  • Brent Crude Oil: Approximately $88.40 per barrel
  • WTI Crude Oil: Approximately $84.95 per barrel
  • MCX Crude Oil (India): Around ₹7,120 per barrel
  • Rising crude prices may lift inflation
  • Gold benefits as inflation hedge
  • Commodity volatility aiding bullion interest
  • Higher fuel prices can increase transport costs
  • Logistics costs may push food prices upward
  • Manufacturing expenses may rise
  • Airline and travel sectors face cost pressure
  • If Brent crosses $90, inflation worries may intensify
  • If oil cools below $85, inflation pressure may ease
  • Central banks likely to stay cautious on rate cuts

MCX Performance

  • MCX Gold trend remains firm
  • Near-term resistance around record highs
  • Volumes healthy in futures trade

Gold ETF Performance (2025-2026)

  • 1 Year Estimated Return: +18%
  • 6 Months Estimated Return: +9%
  • YTD 2026 Estimated Return: +11%

ETF / Fund Category2025 Return2026 YTD ReturnAUM / SizeExpense Ratio
Nippon India Gold ETF+21.4%+8.7%₹14,500 crore0.78%
HDFC Gold ETF+20.9%+8.4%₹8,900 crore0.59%
SBI Gold ETF+20.2%+8.1%₹7,600 crore0.73%
ICICI Prudential Gold ETF+21.1%+8.5%₹6,950 crore0.50%
Kotak Gold ETF+19.8%+7.9%₹5,300 crore0.55%
Axis Gold ETF+20.4%+8.0%₹3,950 crore0.54%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Gold ETF+19.9%+7.8%₹3,200 crore0.60%
UTI Gold ETF+20.1%+8.2%₹2,850 crore0.65%
Invesco India Gold ETF+19.6%+7.6%₹1,950 crore0.55%
IDBI Gold ETF+18.9%+7.1%₹820 crore0.75%

Key Investment Metrics

  • Volatility: Medium
  • Long-term Outlook: Positive
  • Inflation Hedge: Strong
  • Liquidity: High
  • 10-Year Average Annual Return (Gold): Approx. 10%-12% CAGR
  • Sovereign Gold Bond Interest Rate (Historical): 2.50% per annum over issue price

Comparison: Physical Gold vs Gold ETFs

Factor

Physical Gold

Gold ETFs

Form

Jewellery, coins, bars

Electronic units traded on exchange

Purity Risk

Can vary by seller

Generally linked to standardized bullion

Making Charges

Applicable on jewellery

None

Storage

Requires locker/home storage

Held in demat account

Safety Risk

Theft/loss possible

No physical handling risk

Liquidity

Can be sold to jewellers/buyers

Easy exchange trading during market

Buy/Sell Spread

Often higher

Usually lower market spread

Entry Amount

Higher for bars/coins

Can start with small investment

GST Impact

Applicable on purchase

Brokerage and fund charges may apply

Annual Cost

Locker/storage charges possible

Expense ratio applies

Best For

Personal use, gifting, long-term holding

Investment, portfolio diversification

Loan Value

Can be pledged for gold loan

Can be pledged with some institutions

Emotional Value

High, especially jewellery

Low

Transparency

Depends on seller pricing

Live market-linked pricing

Taxation

Capital gains rules apply

Capital gains rules apply as per norms

Market Summary

  • Gold steady near highs
  • Domestic prices flat today
  • Long-term bullish structure intact
  • Short-term consolidation possible

Can Gold Prices Rise Again?

Yes, gold prices can rise again if inflation stays elevated, central banks continue buying bullion, geopolitical tensions increase or the US dollar weakens. Domestic prices may also climb if the rupee falls however, gains could slow if interest rates remain high and global risk sentiment improves significantly.

Key Considerations for Buyers

  • Compare city rates before purchase
  • Check hallmark certification
  • Buy on corrections for long term
  • ETFs suit investors better than jewellery

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.

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