Gold prices witnessed mild weakness on 24 February 2026, with both Indian and Dubai markets reflecting a softer trend in early trade. Profit booking and subdued global cues weighed on bullion rates across key trading hubs. Here’s a comparison of gold prices in India and Dubai as of 11 AM.
Gold prices in India stood at ₹1,61,160 per 10 grams on Tuesday, 24 February 2026, at 11:15 AM (IST), registering a decline of ₹950 or 0.59%. Meanwhile, silver prices were at ₹2,66,220 per kilogram, down ₹450 or 0.17%.
As of 11 AM on 24 February 2026, UAE gold prices showed a soft trend compared with the previous day. 24-carat gold was quoted at AED 622.75 per gram, down from AED 626.75 yesterday, while 22-carat gold stood at AED 576.50 per gram, compared with AED 580.25 previously.
21-carat gold was priced at AED 552.75 per gram, lower than AED 556.50, and 18-carat gold was trading at AED 473.75 per gram, easing from AED 477.00. The decline across all purities reflects mild pressure in bullion prices during the morning session.
In India, gold prices stood at ₹1,61,160 per 10 grams at 11:15 AM (IST), marking a decline of ₹950 or 0.59% from the previous close. Silver prices also edged lower to ₹2,66,220 per kilogram, down ₹450 or 0.17%.
In Dubai, gold rates also recorded a dip compared to the previous day. As of 11 AM, 24-carat gold was priced at AED 622.75 per gram, down from AED 626.75. Similarly, 22-carat gold stood at AED 576.50 per gram versus AED 580.25 earlier.
Meanwhile, 21-carat gold was quoted at AED 552.75 per gram, lower than AED 556.50, and 18-carat gold was trading at AED 473.75 per gram, easing from AED 477.00.
While both markets reflected a downward trend, Dubai gold prices typically appear lower due to differences in taxation, import duties, and pricing mechanisms. Indian gold rates include customs duty, GST, and other levies, which widen the price gap compared to UAE rates.
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Gold prices in both India and Dubai softened in early trade on 24 February 2026. Although Dubai rates remain comparatively lower due to tax advantages, both markets are currently witnessing mild pressure amid global bullion fluctuations. Investors and buyers may closely monitor price movements for potential opportunities.
Disclaimer: This blog has been written exclusively for educational purposes. The securities mentioned are only examples and not recommendations. This does not constitute a private recommendation/investment advice. It does not aim to influence any individual or entity to make investment decisions. Recipients should conduct their own research and assessments to form an independent opinion about investment decisions.
Published on: Feb 24, 2026, 11:27 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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