
Gold and silver prices in India traded higher in early trade on Wednesday, January 21, 2026. As per the latest update at 09:30 AM IST, gold prices rose by ₹4,150 to ₹1,55,380 per 10 grams, registering a gain of 2.74%, reflecting strong demand and global cues. Silver prices also moved up, increasing by ₹1,600 to ₹3,25,520 per kilogram, marking a rise of 0.49%.
| City | 24 Karat | 22 Karat |
| New Delhi | ₹154,830 | ₹141,928 |
| Mumbai | ₹155,100 | ₹142,175 |
| Bangalore | ₹155,220 | ₹142,285 |
Note: These prices are indicative. Actual prices may vary depending on the dealer's margins, making charges, GST, and other applicable levies.
| City | Silver 999 Fine (1 Kg) |
| Mumbai | ₹324,930 |
| New Delhi | ₹324,370 |
| Bangalore | ₹325,190 |
Note: These prices are indicative. Actual prices may vary depending on the dealer's margins, making charges, GST, and other applicable levies.
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Gold and silver prices traded higher across major Indian cities on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, as of 09:30 AM IST.
In Thiruvananthapuram, gold was priced at ₹1,55,570 per 10 grams, up ₹4,150 or 2.74%, while silver stood at ₹3,25,920 per kg, gaining ₹1,600 or 0.49%.
In Kolkata, gold rates were slightly lower at ₹1,54,890 per 10 grams, up ₹4,130 or 2.74%, and silver was priced at ₹3,24,500 per kg, rising ₹1,600 or 0.50%.
Chennai saw gold trading at ₹1,55,550 per 10 grams, higher by ₹4,150 or 2.74%, while silver increased by ₹1,610 to ₹3,25,880 per kg, marking a 0.50% gain.
In Hyderabad, gold was quoted at ₹1,55,340 per 10 grams, up ₹4,140 or 2.74%, and silver rose by ₹1,610 to ₹3,25,450 per kg, also gaining 0.50%.
As of 9:33 AM, the Silver futures contract (FUTCOM SILVER, expiry March 5, 2026) traded in a range of ₹3,20,007 to ₹3,26,487 per kg, with the last traded price at ₹3,25,036 per kg, compared to a close of ₹3,23,672. The contract registered an absolute gain of ₹1,364, marking a rise of 0.42%.
Meanwhile, Gold futures (FUTCOM GOLD, expiry February 5, 2026) showed a sharper upside, opening at ₹1,51,575 per 10 grams and touching a high of ₹1,55,081. The contract last traded at ₹1,55,081, up ₹4,516 from the previous close of ₹1,50,565, recording a gain of 3%.
Overall, gold and silver prices remained firmly positive across spot and futures markets, supported by strong global cues and safe-haven demand. The broad-based rise in prices across major cities and the bullish momentum in MCX futures indicate sustained investor interest in precious metals amid ongoing market uncertainty.
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Published on: Jan 21, 2026, 9:47 AM IST

Nikitha Devi
Nikitha is a content creator with 7+ years of experience in the financial domain. Specialising in personal finance, investments, and market insights, Nikitha simplifies complex financial topics, making them accessible to readers.
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