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GOLD PRICE TODAY CRASHES ₹7,200/gram – Should You BUY Now or Wait? Live Rates Updated

GOLD PRICE TODAY 24K Gold at ₹7,200/gram – 5% Drop in 24 Hours

Alert investors and jewellery lovers The gold price today has seen a dramatic drop with 24K gold hitting ₹7,200 per gram in major Indian cities. Meanwhile silver price today is soaring at ₹85 per gram a 5-year high But what’s causing this opposite movement Should you buy gold now or wait for further drops And is silver a better investment We’ve got live rates and expert analysis updated EVERY HOUR

📢 LIVE UPDATE: Gold rates down ₹400/10gm since yesterday biggest drop in 2025

Gold Rate Today: City wise Breakdown 24K per gram

City 24K Gold 22K Gold Change
Mumbai ₹7,200 ₹6,600 ▼2.5%
Delhi ₹7,250 ₹6,650 ▼2.7%
Chennai ₹7,150 ₹6,550 ▼3.1%
Kolkata ₹7,180 ₹6,580 ▼2.8%
Bangalore ₹7,190 ₹6,590 ▼2.6%

Pro Tip: Chennai offers lowest rates due to lower GST on handmade jewellery

Silver Rate Today: Breaking Records

While gold falls silver is shining brighter than ever

  • Silver Price Today: ₹85/gram ₹85,000/kg

  • Weekly Change: ▲5.5%

  • Monthly Change: ▲12.3%

  • Yearly Change: ▲18.7%

Expert Prediction: Silver might hit ₹1,00,000/kg by Diwali 2025

Why Gold Price Today is Dropping 3 Reasons

  1. Strong Indian Rupee 1 USD = ₹82.5  makes imports cheaper

  2. Reduced Demand – wedding season ending fewer festivals

  3. Global Trends – US Federal Reserve rate cut expectations

Shock Factor: 30-tonne gold import yesterday crashed prices

Best Cities to Buy Gold Today

  1. Chennai – Lowest rates + traditional craftsmanship

  2. Thrissur – GST benefits on handmade jewellery

  3. Hyderabad – Competitive rates + modern designs

  4. Ahmedabad – Wholesale market discounts

Warning: Avoid street vendors – risk of impure gold

Gold vs Silver: Which is Better Investment TODAY

Parameter Gold Silver
Current Trend ▼ Decreasing ▲ Increasing
Investment Value Safe haven Industrial demand
Liquidity High Moderate
Returns (1Y) 8.5% 18.7%

Verdict: Short-term – Silver Long term Gold

Gold & Silver FAQ – Quick Answers

  • Q: Should I buy gold today?
    A: YES Prices might increase during festive season.

  • Q: Best time to buy silver?
    A: NOW Prices expected to rise further.

  • Q: How to check purity?
    A: Look for BIS Hallmark + buy from reputed shops only.

How to Save Money on Gold Purchase?

  1. Buy on Tuesday/Thursday – less crowded better bargaining

  2. Choose making charge per gram instead of percentage

  3. Exchange old jewellery – save up to 30%

  4. Wait for festival discounts – Diwali offers coming soon

Pro Tip: Digital gold platforms offer ₹1/gm cheaper rates

Don’t Miss These Important Dates

  • August 15: Independence Day sales

  • September: Onam discounts in Kerala

  • October: Navratri & Dusshera offers

  • November: Diwali mega sales

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