Gold prices traded within a narrow range across key Indian cities on March 16, 2026, reflecting relatively stable trends in the domestic bullion market during morning trade.
According to the latest available data, 24-carat gold prices remained largely steady across metropolitan centres, with modest regional differences influenced by local market factors. Meanwhile, silver prices registered declines across cities, indicating softer sentiment in the bullion segment.
| City | 24 Carat Gold (Per 10 Gm In ₹) | 22 Carat Gold (Per 10 Gm In ₹) |
| Chennai | 158,170 | 144,989 |
| New Delhi | 157,440 | 144,320 |
| Mumbai | 157,710 | 144,568 |
| Bangalore | 157,830 | 144,678 |
| Hyderabad | 157,960 | 144,797 |
| Kolkata | 157,500 | 144,375 |
| City | Silver Rate (₹/Kg) | Change |
| Chennai | 256,940 | -3,050 (-1.17%) |
| New Delhi | 255,750 | -3,040 (-1.17%) |
| Mumbai | 256,190 | -3,050 (-1.18%) |
| Bangalore | 256,390 | -3,050 (-1.18%) |
| Hyderabad | 256,600 | -3,050 (-1.17%) |
| Kolkata | 255,850 | -3,050 (-1.18%) |
Gold prices remained broadly stable across regions, indicating balanced demand conditions in the domestic bullion market. The small price variations across cities mainly reflect local market dynamics such as taxes, transportation costs and regional demand patterns.
Silver prices, however, recorded declines across major cities, suggesting some profit booking or softer sentiment in the bullion segment compared with the previous trading session.
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Gold prices remained largely steady across major Indian cities on March 16, 2026, with only marginal regional differences observed. In contrast, silver prices moved lower across markets, reflecting weaker momentum in the domestic bullion segment during the session.
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Published on: Mar 16, 2026, 10:12 AM IST
Neha Dubey
Neha Dubey is a Content Analyst with 3 years of experience in financial journalism, having written for a leading newswire agency and multiple newspapers. At Angel One, she creates daily content on finance and the economy. Neha holds a degree in Economics and a Master’s in Journalism.
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