Gold Rate Today: As we step into the new year 2026 in just a few days, Goldman Sachs reports that about 70 per cent of global institutional investors have predicted gold prices to rise in the coming new year.
Likewise, over the past ten days, the gold rates have been rising rapidly, increasing by nearly Rs. 75,500 per 100 grams in the 24-karat category.
According to GoodReturns, gold rates have witnessed an 81 per cent year-on-year rally in 2025 because of the high demand across markets.
However, the price of yellow metal in India fell significantly yesterday, on Monday. Continuing its downward trend, the price of gold in India today, Tuesday, December 30, fell by merely Rs 1 across all purity categories.
Gold rate in India today, on December 30 (INR):
The price of yellow metal is Rs 13,924 per gram for 24-carat gold, Rs 12,764 per gram for 22-carat gold, and Rs 10,443 per gram for 18-carat gold.
The 24-carat gold, the purest and most expensive form, is commonly used for investment. 22-carat and 18-carat gold are mostly used for making jewellery.
Carat-Wise Gold Rate Per Gram in India (INR)