Gold Rate Today 22 January 2026 : Gold prices in India experienced a notable decline on January 22, 2026, as investors engaged in profit-booking following recent highs amid easing global tensions. The yellow metal, often seen as a safe-haven asset, saw 24K gold trading around ₹15,431 per gram nationally, marking a drop of approximately ₹229-295 from the previous session. This pullback comes after a strong rally, influenced by factors like fluctuating US dollar strength and geopolitical developments. For buyers eyeing jewelry or investments, now could be a strategic time to monitor trends, but experts advise checking live rates due to rapid market shifts.
In major cities, prices varied slightly due to local taxes and demand. Mumbai and Kolkata aligned closely with the national average, while Chennai saw marginally higher rates. Here’s a quick city-wise breakdown for 24K, 22K, and 18K gold per gram:
Gold Rate Today 22 January 2026
| City | 24K Gold (₹/gram) | 22K Gold (₹/gram) | 18K Gold (₹/gram) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | 15,431 | 14,145 | 11,573 |
| Delhi | 15,446 | 14,160 | 11,588 |
| Chennai | 15,491 | 14,200 | 11,850 |
| Kolkata | 15,431 | 14,145 | 11,573 |
| Bangalore | 15,431 | 14,145 | 11,573 |
MCX Rates (Futures, Approx. Latest)
- MCX Gold: ~₹1,51,000 – ₹1,52,000 per 10 grams (down from recent highs).
- MCX Silver: ~₹3,19,000 – ₹3,25,000 per kg (mixed, some profit-taking).
On the MCX front, gold futures hovered between ₹1,51,000 and ₹1,52,000 per 10 grams, reflecting a downward trend from recent peaks. Silver, meanwhile, showed mixed signals with MCX rates around ₹3,19,000 to ₹3,25,000 per kg, down slightly due to similar profit-taking but still up over the week.
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This dip might tempt long-term investors, especially with ongoing economic uncertainties. However, remember that gold prices can swing based on international cues like US Fed policies. Always consult a certified jeweler or platform for real-time quotes, as these include making charges and GST. Stay tuned for more updates on gold rate today in India!
Disclaimer: Prices are indicative and may vary by source. Not financial advice; verify with local dealers.
- https://www.goodreturns.in/gold-rates/
- https://www.mcxindia.com/market-data/spot-market-price
Yogesh Kolhe is a market and business news author with a focus on the automobile sector and gold and silver price movements, offering readers practical insights into industry and market trends.
