
Gold prices witnessed a positive trend on February 25, 2026, in both India and the UAE markets, reflecting firm global bullion sentiment and steady demand. While Indian gold rates are quoted per 10 grams in rupees, Dubai prices are listed per gram in dirhams, making direct comparison dependent on currency conversion and local taxation structures. Both markets showed gains in the morning session, indicating strength in precious metals.
As of 10:35 AM on Wednesday, 25 February 2026 (India Time), gold prices in India rose, with gold trading at ₹1,61,250 per 10 grams, up ₹890 or 0.56% from the previous close. Silver also saw strong gains, with prices at ₹2,69,000 per kilogram, reflecting an increase of ₹7,690 or 2.94% during the morning session.
As of February 25, 2026, 10:35 AM, UAE gold rates witnessed an uptick in the morning session compared to the previous day. The price of 24 Carat gold stood at AED 623.25 per gram, up from AED 619.75 yesterday.
Similarly, 22 Carat gold was priced at AED 577.00 per gram versus AED 573.75 previously. The 21 Carat variant traded at AED 553.25 per gram, higher than AED 550.25, while 18 Carat gold rose to AED 474.25 per gram from AED 471.50.
Meanwhile, 14 Carat gold was quoted at AED 370.00 per gram, compared to AED 367.75 in the prior session.
As of 10:35 AM (India Time), gold in India was trading at ₹1,61,250 per 10 grams, marking a rise of ₹890 or 0.56%. Silver also surged 2.94% to ₹2,69,000 per kilogram, reflecting strong buying interest.
In Dubai, 24 Carat gold was priced at AED 623.25 per gram, compared to AED 619.75 the previous day. Other purity levels also moved higher, with 22 Carat at AED 577.00, 21 Carat at AED 553.25, 18 Carat at AED 474.25, and 14 Carat at AED 370.00 per gram.
When comparing prices, Dubai gold rates are generally lower than India due to minimal taxes and import duties in the UAE. In contrast, Indian gold prices factor in customs duty, GST, and other local levies, making them relatively higher. However, the exact price difference depends on the prevailing INR–AED exchange rate and additional making charges in retail purchases.
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Gold prices in both India and Dubai recorded gains on February 25, 2026, supported by global trends and sustained demand. Buyers and investors should consider exchange rates, taxes, and additional charges before making cross-border comparisons or purchase decisions.
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 25, 2026, 11:09 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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