Gold and Silver rate today 21 April, 2022: The price of gold reached Rs 56,200 per 10 grams on MCX during August 2020. Gold was seen at Rs 52,524 per 10 grams on the MCX this morning.
The Indian stock market has been booming for the last two days. On the other hand, gold and silver prices are showing signs of easing. Today, the MCX has seen a decline in gold and silver prices.
However, gold is far from its gold record price. At 10:15 a.m., gold was down 0.20 per cent and silver was down 0.38 per cent on the Multi Commodity Exchange.
Gold Silver Price
On the MCX today, gold for June delivery fell 0.20 per cent, or Rs 104, to Rs 52,524 per 10 grams. On the other hand, silver for delivery in May fell by 0.38 per cent, or Rs 263, to Rs 68,143 per kg.
How far is gold from the record price?
During August 2020, the price of gold reached Rs 56,200 per 10 grams on the MCX. Gold was seen at Rs 52,524 per 10 grams on the MCX this morning. This means that gold is still getting Rs 3,676 cheaper than the record price.
Gold prices in various cities of the country today
City | 22 carats | 24 carats |
Chennai | 49,690 | 54,200 |
Mumbai | 49,300 | 53,780 |
Delhi | 49,300 | 53,780 |
Kolkata | 49,300 | 53,780 |
Bengaluru | 49,300 | 53,780 |
Hyderabad | 49,300 | 53,780 |
Kerala | 49,300 | 53,780 |
Pune | 49,360 | 53,840 |
Vadodara | 49,360 | 53,840 |
Ahmedabad | 49,350 | 53,830 |
Jaipur | 49,450 | 53,930 |
Lucknow | 49,450 | 53,930 |
Coimbatore | 49,690 | 54,200 |
Madurai | 49,690 | 54,200 |
Vijayawada | 49,300 | 53,780 |
Patna | 49,360 | 53,840 |
Nagpur | 49,360 | 53,840 |
Chandigarh | 49,450 | 53,930 |
Surat | 49,350 | 53,830 |
Bhubaneswar | 49,300 | 53,780 |
Mangalore | 49,300 | 53,780 |
Visakhapatnam | 49,300 | 53,780 |
Nashik | 49,360 | 53,840 |
Mysore | 49,300 | 53,780 |
Criteria for the purity of gold
The 24 carat gold ornaments have 999 written on them, while 958 on 23 carat gold, 916 on 22 carat, 875 on 21 carat and 750 on 18 carat pure gold.
24 carat gold is about 99.9% pure while 22 carat gold is 91% pure. Jewelry is made by mixing other metals such as copper, silver and zinc in 22 carat gold.
Normally 24 carat pure gold charms are not made. All of these charms are hallmarked by carat.
Test the purity of gold in this way
The government has created an application for this if you want to test the purity of gold. Customers can check the purity of gold through ‘BIS Care app’.
Apart from the purity of gold, many other information can be obtained through this application. Complaints can also be made through this app.
In this app, if the license, registration and hallmark number of the goods is wrong, the customers can immediately complain about it. The customer also gets instant information about the complaint lodged through this app.
Find out the price of gold by making a missed call
Notably, you can easily find out these rates at home. All you have to do is make a missed call to this number 8955664433 and you will get a message on your phone in which you can check the latest rates.