Indian Gold Prices Rise to ₹150,080 per 10 Grams as Global Tensions Intensify

On 6 April 2026, the price of 24K gold at ₹150,080 per 10 grams, reflecting a gain of ₹570 compared to its previous close. Meanwhile, 22K gold is at ₹137,573 per 10 grams. Gold prices in India are largely influenced by international spot gold rates, US dollar fluctuations, and import duties on Gold among other things. Gold prices in India continue to remain higher than in Dubai. On 6 April 2026 the price of 24K gold in India is at ₹150,080 per 10 grams, while in Dubai it is ₹140,560, reflecting a difference of ₹9,520 or 6.77%. Similarly, 22K and 18K gold prices in India were also about 6.77% costlier compared to the price of gold in Dubai , not accounting for fees, duties, and taxes. Gold slipped toward $4,600 per ounce on Monday, extending recent losses as geopolitical tensions intensified following fresh threats related to Iran and the Strait of Hormuz. ALSO READ Have central banks started selling gold? Despite ongoing conflict, gold has declined roughly 12% since tensions began, as rising energy prices have heightened inflation concerns and strengthened expectations of interest rate hikes. This has reduced demand for non-yielding assets like gold. The metal has struggled to act as a safe haven, facing selling pressure from forced liquidations as investors shifted funds to cover losses in other markets amid elevated volatility. ALSO READ Silver Rate Today 2nd April 2026: Silver is down by 4.45%; check prices in Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Delhi, Ahmedabad