Gold Price Falls – Silver Drops ₹7,000, Check City-Wise 22 & 24-Carat Rates Today
Gold Prices Fall Today, May 18, 2026: A decline in the prices of gold and silver was recorded during early trading today. On the MCX, the price of silver has dropped by approximately ₹7,000 today, while gold has declined by ₹1,000. So, let’s find out the latest gold rates in your city.
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Gold Prices Fall: Daily fluctuations are observed in gold and silver prices. Today—May 18—gold rates witnessed a decline during early trading hours. On the MCX, silver prices dropped by approximately ₹7,000, while gold became cheaper by up to ₹1,000. In the previous session, silver for July delivery on the MCX had closed at a price of ₹271,886 per kilogram. On Monday, it opened at ₹267,400 and, during early trading, fell to ₹264,949—marking a decline of ₹6,937.
By 10:10 AM, it was trading at ₹272,039, up ₹153. Meanwhile, as of 11:00 AM, gold for June 5 delivery stood at ₹158,850 per 10 grams. Gold for June 5 delivery had initially traded at ₹157,547—down ₹1,000 during early trading—but has since recovered to reach ₹158,850.
It is worth noting that in the futures market, gold had reached a high of ₹180,779 per 10 grams on January 29. Meanwhile, according to GoodReturns, the price of 24-carat gold currently stands at ₹156,370 per 10 grams. Additionally, according to the Indian Bullion and Jewellers Association (IBJA), 24-carat gold had closed at ₹158,210 per 10 grams on Friday.
Gold Prices in the Bullion Market
Gold prices have also declined in the physical bullion market, while silver prices have risen. According to GoodReturns, 24-carat gold has dropped by ₹710 to ₹156,220. Similarly, 22-carat gold was trading at ₹1,43,200, down ₹650. 18-carat gold stood at ₹1,17,170, down by ₹530.
Delhi Gold Rates
24K – ₹156,370 per 10 grams
22K – ₹143,350 per 10 grams
18K – ₹117,320 per 10 grams
Mumbai Gold Rates
24K – ₹156,220 per 10 grams
22K – ₹143,200 per 10 grams
18K – ₹117,170 per 10 grams
Kolkata Gold Rates
24K – ₹156,220 per 10 grams
22K – ₹143,200 per 10 grams
18K – ₹117,170 per 10 grams
Chennai Gold Rates
24K – ₹160,910 per 10 grams
22K – ₹147,500 per 10 grams
18K – ₹123,100 per 10 grams
Lucknow Gold Rates
24K – ₹156,370 per 10 grams
22K – ₹143,350 per 10 grams
18K – ₹117,320 per 10 grams
Kanpur Gold Rates
24K – ₹156,370 per 10 grams
22K – ₹143,350 per 10 grams
18K – ₹117,320 per 10 grams
Patna Gold Rates
24K – ₹156,270 per 10 grams
22K – ₹143,250 per 10 grams
18K – ₹117,220 per 10 grams
Jaipur Gold Rates
24K – ₹153,700 per 10 grams
22K – ₹143,350 per 10 grams
18K – ₹117,320 per 10 grams
Indore Gold Rates
24K – ₹156,270 per 10 grams
22K – ₹143,250 per 10 grams
18K – ₹117,220 per 10 grams
Bhopal Gold Rates
24K – ₹156,270 per 10 grams
22K – ₹143,250 per 10 grams
18K – ₹117,220 per 10 grams
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Gold Prices Fall: Daily fluctuations are observed in gold and silver prices. Today—May 18—gold rates witnessed a decline during early trading hours. On the MCX, silver prices dropped by approximately ₹7,000, while gold became cheaper by up to ₹1,000. In the previous session, silver for…
By 10:10 AM, it was trading at ₹272,039, up ₹153. Meanwhile, as of 11:00 AM, gold for June 5 delivery stood at ₹158,850 per 10 grams. Gold for June 5 delivery had initially traded at ₹157,547—down ₹1,000 during early trading—but has since recovered to reach…
It is worth noting that in the futures market, gold had reached a high of ₹180,779 per 10 grams on January 29. Meanwhile, according to GoodReturns, the price of 24-carat gold currently stands at ₹156,370 per 10 grams. Additionally, according to the Indian Bullion and…
Gold prices have also declined in the physical bullion market, while silver prices have risen. According to GoodReturns, 24-carat gold has dropped by ₹710 to ₹156,220. Similarly, 22-carat gold was trading at ₹1,43,200, down ₹650. 18-carat gold stood at ₹1,17,170, down by ₹530.
Gold Prices Fall: Daily fluctuations are observed in gold and silver prices. Today—May 18—gold rates witnessed a decline during early trading hours. On the MCX, silver prices dropped by approximately ₹7,000, while gold became cheaper by up to ₹1,000. In the previous session, silver for…
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