According to World Gold Council (WGC) chief David Tait, the gold rate may hit ₹2 lakhs per 10 grams in 2026. He put forward the following reasons for this prediction:
- World central banks are considering more gold as an alternative for their reserves.
- In China, the rules had been relaxed for gold.
- Inflation in Japan, which pushes the people to invest more in gold.
- Investors are considering gold a safe haven due to financial instability conditions.
The gold rate today in India remain unchanged.
The rate of 24k gold is ₹13,484; the 22k gold rate is ₹12,300; and 18k is ₹10,064. All remain unchanged.
The silver rate today is selling at ₹214 per gram, which is higher by ₹5 from yesterday’s rate.
Today’s Market Rates
Prices in ₹ per gram (silver also shown per kg)
Updated 20 Dec 2025
| Metal / Purity | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 24K Gold (1g) | ₹13,484 | — No change |
| 22K Gold (1g) | ₹12,300 | — No change |
| 18K Gold (1g) | ₹10,064 | — No change |
| Silver (1g) | ₹214 | ▲ ₹5 |
| Silver (1kg) | ₹2,14,000 | ▲ ₹5,000 |
Prices may vary slightly by city. Use our Gold Rate Calculator to get exact purity-based rates.
MCX Update
On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), the following were traded prices as per yesterday’s closing.
MCX Gold & Silver Futures — Today
Gold per 10g · Silver per kg (₹)
MCX update as of 20 Dec 2025 | 23:55 IST
MCX values are indicative & may vary slightly. Confirm with your broker before trades.
Data taken based on market rates from bullion dealers and public market sources.
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