Gold Rate Today 30 January 2026: Good news for gold buyers! The gold rate today 30 January 2026 has dropped after hitting record highs earlier this week. Prices fell across major cities as profit-booking cooled off the recent rally.
Gold Rate Today 30 January 2026
| City | 24K Gold (10g) | 22K Gold (10g) |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi | ₹1,70,770 | ₹1,56,550 |
| Mumbai | ₹1,70,620 | ₹1,56,400 |
| Chennai | ₹1,75,120 | ₹1,60,530 |
| Bengaluru | ₹1,70,620 | ₹1,56,400 |
Why Did Prices Fall?
The gold rate today 30 January 2026 declined due to three main reasons. First, investors started selling to book profits after recent highs. Second, the US Dollar strengthened, which typically pushes gold prices down. Third, speculation about Federal Reserve interest rate decisions created market uncertainty.
On the MCX (Multi Commodity Exchange), gold futures dropped over 1.2%, trading near ₹1,67,241 per 10 grams.
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What This Means for Buyers
If you’ve been waiting to buy gold jewelry or coins, today offers slightly better rates than earlier this week. Chennai has the highest prices at ₹1,75,120 for 24K gold, while Delhi, Mumbai, and Bengaluru hover around ₹1,70,620-₹1,70,770.
Remember that actual prices may vary due to making charges, GST (3%), and local taxes. Always verify live rates with your jeweler before purchasing.
The gold rate today 30 January 2026 shows a welcome correction, giving buyers some relief after the recent price surge.
Disclaimer: Prices mentioned are for reference only. Always check current rates before making any purchase.
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Yogesh Kolhe is a business and market news writer covering the share market, company earnings, and gold and silver price movements, with a strong focus on the automobile sector. A Mechanical Engineering graduate with 5 years of share market experience, he provides data-driven, reliable insights into market and industry trends.
