Gold and Silver Prices Today, April 16: Check 24K and 22K Rates Across Indian Cities

Gold and silver prices in India saw a slight uptick on April 16, 2026, as global market trends, inflation concerns, and currency movements continued to influence precious metal rates. Both metals remain in focus for investors and jewellery buyers, especially amid steady demand.

Gold prices see mild rise

Gold prices have moved up slightly today, supported by global demand and ongoing economic uncertainty. In India, 24K gold (999 purity) is priced at Rs 15,536 per gram, while 22K gold, widely used in jewellery, stands at Rs 14,241 per gram.

Prices vary slightly across major cities due to local taxes and transport costs.

City-wise gold rates (per gram)

Delhi

• 24K gold: Rs 15,551
• 22K gold: Rs 14,256

Mumbai

• 24K gold: Rs 15,536
• 22K gold: Rs 14,241

Kolkata

• 24K gold: Rs 15,536
• 22K gold: Rs 14,241

Chennai

• 24K gold: Rs 15,623
• 22K gold: Rs 14,321

Experts note that gold prices in India are closely linked to international rates, the US dollar exchange rate, and seasonal demand, especially during festive and wedding periods.

Silver prices remain steady

Silver continues to trade at stable levels, supported by both investment demand and industrial usage. On April 16, 2026, silver is priced at approximately Rs 2,70,100 per kilogram in the Indian market. The rate for Silver 925 (sterling silver) stands at Rs 2,70,000 per kilogram.

City-wise silver rates

Across major cities, silver prices for 999 purity remain consistent:

Delhi
Rs 2,701 per 10 grams

Mumbai
Rs 2,701 per 10 grams

Kolkata
Rs 2,701 per 10 grams

Chennai
Rs 2,701 per 10 grams

While gold continues to attract buyers as a safe-haven asset, silver is also gaining steady attention due to its dual role in both jewellery and industrial applications. Market analysts suggest that price movements will continue to depend on global economic signals and currency fluctuations in the coming days.


Disclaimer: The above information is based on current market trends and indicative price updates. Precious metal rates may vary during the day due to market fluctuations, local taxes, and jeweller charges. Readers are advised to check with local dealers or trusted sources for the latest and exact buying or selling prices.