
Gold prices showed modest upward momentum across both India and the UAE on February 27, 2026, supported by firm global bullion trends and currency movements. While Indian gold rates recorded a marginal increase alongside a sharper rise in silver prices, the UAE market also witnessed gains across all purity categories. The simultaneous price movement in both regions highlights steady demand for precious metals and continued investor interest in gold as a store of value.
Gold prices in India stood at ₹1,60,500 per 10 grams on Friday, February 27, 2026, as of 10:00 AM (IST), registering a marginal increase of ₹60 or 0.04% compared to the previous session.
Silver prices witnessed a sharper rise, trading at ₹2,65,990 per kilogram, up ₹4,940 or 1.89%.
Gold prices in the UAE recorded an uptick on February 27, 2026, according to the latest live update. The rate for 24 Carat gold stood at AED 626.00 per gram in the morning session, rising from AED 622.25 in the previous session.
Similarly, 22 Carat gold increased to AED 579.50 per gram compared to AED 576.25 yesterday, while 21 Carat gold was priced at AED 555.75 per gram, up from AED 552.50.
The price of 18 Carat gold also moved higher to AED 476.25 per gram from AED 473.50, and 14 Carat gold climbed to AED 371.50 per gram versus AED 369.50 earlier, reflecting a broad-based rise in bullion prices across purity categories in the UAE market.
Typically, gold prices in Dubai remain relatively lower than in India due to minimal taxation and lower import costs, making the UAE a popular destination for gold purchases. However, exchange rate fluctuations and making charges can influence the final retail price in both markets.
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Overall, gold prices in both India and Dubai registered mild gains, indicating stable global sentiment toward precious metals. While India saw modest growth supported by domestic demand and silver’s strong rally, Dubai’s bullion market reflected consistent price increases across all purity levels. The comparison underscores how taxation and regional factors continue to create price differences despite similar global price trends.
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Published on: Feb 27, 2026, 10:35 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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