Global Gold Price — 10-Day Trend
All prices in ₹ per gram · daily rate, updated once per day
Global Gold Price in India Today
The global gold price matters because it is the base rate behind almost every Indian quote, whether you are checking a coin counter in Mumbai or a jewellery bill in Chennai. Right now, the 24K benchmark sits at ₹14,377.40 per gram as of July 28, 2026, and that is before any shop adds making charges, GST, or a local premium.
For a quick read, this is the spread most buyers care about:
- 24K gold, 1 gram: ₹14,377.40
- 22K gold, 1 gram: ₹13,179.29
- 18K gold, 1 gram: ₹10,783.05
- 10 grams, 24K: ₹143,774.02
- 100 grams, 24K: ₹1,437,740.21
- 1 kg, 24K: ₹14,377,402.10
Internationally, traders look at the LBMA gold benchmark and then convert it into rupees using the USD/INR exchange rate. In India, MCX gold usually follows that direction closely, though the retail quote can drift once import duty, dealer margin and local demand enter the picture.
Global Gold Price by Weight
Today's Gold rate is Fourteen Thousand Three Hundred and Seventy Seven Rupees per gram. At this rate, 10 grams of Gold costs One Lakh Forty Three Thousand Seven Hundred and Seventy Four Rupees.
| Unit | Weight | Price (INR) | Price in Words |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Gram | 1.0000 g | ₹14,377.40 | Fourteen Thousand Three Hundred and Seventy Seven Rupees |
| 8 Grams | 8.0000 g | ₹115,019.22 | One Lakh Fifteen Thousand Nineteen Rupees |
| 10 Grams | 10.0000 g | ₹143,774.02 | One Lakh Forty Three Thousand Seven Hundred and Seventy Four Rupees |
| 100 Grams | 100.0000 g | ₹1,437,740.21 | Fourteen Lakh Thirty Seven Thousand Seven Hundred and Forty Rupees |
| 1 Kilogram | 1,000.0000 g | ₹14,377,402.10 | One Crore Forty Three Lakh Seventy Seven Thousand Four Hundred and Two Rupees |
| 1 Ounce (oz) | 28.3495 g | ₹407,592.16 | Four Lakh Seven Thousand Five Hundred and Ninety Two Rupees |
| 1 Troy Ounce | 31.1035 g | ₹447,187.53 | Four Lakh Forty Seven Thousand One Hundred and Eighty Eight Rupees |
| 1 Metric Ton | 1,000,000.0000 g | ₹14,377,402,097.00 | Fourteen Hundred and Thirty Seven Crore Seventy Four Lakh Two Thousand Ninety Seven Rupees |
Why the Global Gold Price Does Not Match the Jewellery Counter
People often assume a gold rate board and a jeweller’s bill should say the same thing. They do not, and the gap is not a mystery. The global gold price reflects the raw metal, while the final bill reflects finishing work, hallmarking compliance, wastage assumptions in some styles, and the plain fact that retail shops need a margin to stay open.
24K, 22K, and 18K are not interchangeable
24K gold is the pure investment-grade form. It maps to 999 gold and works best for bars, coins and digital holdings. 22K, also called 916 gold, is the jewellery standard across most Indian markets because it is harder and more durable. 18K has lower purity but suits heavier designs where durability matters more than purity percentage.
One more thing gets missed in casual buying: BIS hallmarking. If a seller is offering hallmarked jewellery, the stamp tells you the purity declaration has been checked under Indian standards. That does not freeze the price, but it does reduce the risk of paying for purity you did not actually receive.
What really moves the benchmark
The global gold price reacts to more than festive buying. A weak rupee can push Indian prices up even when the international benchmark is flat. Geopolitical stress, central bank gold purchases, changes in US bond yields, and crude oil swings can all feed into the market mood. Around Diwali or Akshaya Tritiya, the wholesale tone often turns firmer because jewellers build inventory before the rush starts.
Global Gold Price — Last 10 Days
The most recent Gold price on record (2026-07-27) is Fourteen Thousand Three Hundred and Seventy Seven Rupees per gram. This is up by Thirty Seven Rupees from the previous day's rate of ₹14,340.85.
| Date | Price (₹/g) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-27 | ₹14,377.40 | +36.55 |
| 2026-07-26 | ₹14,340.85 | 0.00 |
| 2026-07-25 | ₹14,340.85 | +59.88 |
| 2026-07-24 | ₹14,280.97 | -291.28 |
| 2026-07-23 | ₹14,572.25 | +177.46 |
| 2026-07-22 | ₹14,394.78 | +141.04 |
| 2026-07-21 | ₹14,253.74 | +104.76 |
| 2026-07-20 | ₹14,148.99 | +33.54 |
| 2026-07-19 | ₹14,115.44 | 0.00 |
| 2026-07-18 | ₹14,115.44 | — |
How Investors Read the Global Gold Price
For retail investors, gold works best when you stop treating it as a one-note asset. The metal still acts as a hedge, especially when equity markets wobble or the rupee weakens, but the route you choose matters. Physical coins and bars give you direct ownership. Gold ETFs let you buy through a demat account without storing a locker key. Digital gold lets smaller buyers start with tiny amounts, though the fee structure can vary by platform.
Sovereign Gold Bonds are different again. They are not the same as physical gold, and they are not silver either. SGBs pay 2.5% annual interest, have a fixed tenure with a lock-in, and trade on exchanges at market price when liquidity is available. That makes them useful for investors who want gold exposure without handling jewellery premiums or storage costs.
Seasonality still matters. Wedding buying in North India, festival demand in the west and south, and year-end gifting all create demand pockets that can hold the market up even when global news is quiet. If you look at the 52-week range instead of only one day’s quote, the broader picture becomes clearer. Gold has a habit of looking expensive right before it becomes the only asset people wish they had bought earlier.
Global Gold Price — FAQs
The global gold price shown on this page is the India-linked 24K spot equivalent at ₹14,377.40 per gram as of July 28, 2026. It mirrors the international gold benchmark after currency conversion and local taxes.
MCX gold tracks Indian futures and often trades close to the spot-derived local rate, but it can move a little ahead of jewellery market quotes because futures include market expectations, expiry effects and trading sentiment.
22K gold today works out to ₹13,179.29 per gram, calculated from the 24K benchmark. It is the practical rate most jewellery buyers watch, especially for BIS hallmarked 916 gold.
Jewellery shops add making charges, wastage where applicable, and GST on the finished bill. That is why the counter price usually sits above the raw spot-linked global price, even when the metal itself is unchanged.
Yes, 24K gold is essentially the purest commercial form and is commonly referred to as 999 gold. It is used for coins, bars and investment products, not for most wearable jewellery.
Watch the LBMA gold benchmark, USD/INR, MCX gold, import duty changes, and local jewellery premiums. Those four factors explain most of the day-to-day movement in Indian gold rates.
