Gold price today jumped to Rs 49,530 from Rs 49,440, while silver price was trending at Rs 69,200 per kg, according to the Good Returns website.
Gold jewellery price varies across India, the second-largest consumer of the metal, due to excise duty, state taxes, and making changes.
In New Delhi, the price of 22-carat gold is at Rs 45,410 per 10 gm, while in Chennai it has fallen to Rs 48,050. In Mumbai, the rate is Rs 46,460 according to the Good Returns website. The price of 24-carat gold in Chennai is Rs 47,760 per 10 gm.
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