Gold Rates Today, 23 May 2026: Gold kicked off the day pretty calmly in India’s retail market, with prices staying mostly put and just a few little adjustments across cities. The gloss of 24-karat gold still looks firm near ₹1,59,320 per 10 grams. At the same time, 22-karat gold trades around ₹1,46,043 per 10 grams, and it’s mainly for jewellery uses. Even with the usual global turbulence, domestic bullion seems to be taking a breather, not exactly sprinting into fresh changes.
Silver is also behaving, sitting around ₹2,72,250 per kg, and there’s not much drama there. And well, are you keeping an eye on gold as a long-term glow narrative, or are you just casually checking when wedding season comes calling? Either way, today’s market feels like a “pause” kind of session rather than a “rush and react” one.
Gold Rates On MCX Today
With the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) closed on Saturday and Sunday, live gold trading is currently on a weekend break. As a result, Friday’s closing levels are being used as the reference point for traders and market watchers. Based on those levels, gold continues to trade above the ₹1.5 lakh mark, although it has eased slightly from recent highs. This can be seen as a brief pause in trading activity after a volatile week. Market participants are now focusing on global cues, particularly currency movements and crude oil trends, which may influence the direction of prices when trading resumes on Monday.
In short, gold is not showing movement today due to the weekend closure. The market is simply on hold, and active trading will resume once MCX reopens.
Gold Rates Today In Different Cities Of India
Check Out The Latest Rates In Major Cities:
| City | 24K Gold (per 1g) | 22K Gold (per 1g) | 18K Gold (per 1g) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chennai | ₹16,123 | ₹14,779 | ₹12,092 |
| Delhi | ₹15,963 | ₹14,624 | ₹11,966 |
| Noida (NCR) | ₹15,963 | ₹14,624 | ₹11,966 |
| Lucknow | ₹15,963 | ₹14,624 | ₹11,966 |
| Ahmedabad (Gujarat) | ₹15,953 | ₹14,624 | ₹11,966 |
| Mumbai | ₹15,948 | ₹14,619 | ₹11,962 |
| Bengaluru | ₹15,948 | ₹14,619 | ₹11,962 |
| Hyderabad | ₹15,948 | ₹14,619 | ₹11,962 |
| Kolkata | ₹15,948 | ₹14,619 | ₹11,962 |
| Pune | ₹15,948 | ₹14,619 | ₹11,962 |
(With Inputs From Good Returns)
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