Gold, silver prices today, 18 September: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K gold, 999 silver in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata - livemint.com

AI desk brief

Gold and silver were mixed on 18 September, with India retail gold rates easing across major cities while spot gold firmed on softer oil and a subdued dollar amid renewed Middle East uncertainty. Spot gold was up 0.2% at $4,346.65/oz and US gold futures were down 0.3% at $4,385.70; MCX gold fell 0.34% to ₹153,190/10g while MCX silver rose 0.24% to ₹238,650/kg.

Domestic 24K gold rates were quoted around ₹152,650-₹153,590/10g across Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Hyderabad and Chennai, while 999 silver ranged roughly ₹237,810-₹239,190/kg. The piece frames the move as a function of geopolitical risk and the broader macro backdrop, with market participants still watching developments in the Middle East and global monetary policy.