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Gold Price Today: Gold and silver prices witnessed a fresh decline on Friday, July 17, 2026, bringing some relief to jewellery buyers. According to the India Bullion and Jewellers Association (IBJA), the price of 22-carat gold has slipped below ₹1.30 lakh per 10 grams, while silver prices have also moved lower.
If you’re planning to buy gold jewellery or invest in precious metals, here’s a complete update on today’s latest gold and silver rates. 👇
📉 Gold & Silver Prices Drop on July 17, 2026
The India Bullion and Jewellers Association (IBJA) released the latest bullion rates on Friday morning, showing a decline across all major gold purities as well as silver.
- 🟡 24-Carat Gold (999 Purity): Below ₹1.42 lakh per 10 grams
- 🟡 23-Carat Gold (995 Purity): Above ₹1.40 lakh per 10 grams
- 🟡 22-Carat Gold (916 Purity): ₹1,29,398 per 10 grams
- ⚪ Silver (999 Purity): Prices also declined significantly
This marks a continued correction in bullion prices compared to the previous trading session.
💰 Today’s Gold Price (17 July 2026)
| Gold Purity | Previous Rate | Latest Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🟡 24 Carat (999) | ₹1,41,679 | ₹1,41,264 | ⬇️ ₹415 |
| 🟡 23 Carat (995) | ₹1,41,112 | ₹1,40,698 | ⬇️ ₹414 |
| 🟡 22 Carat (916) | ₹1,29,778 | ₹1,29,398 | ⬇️ ₹380 |
| 🟡 18 Carat (750) | ₹1,06,259 | ₹1,05,948 | ⬇️ ₹311 |
| 🟡 14 Carat (585) | ₹82,882 | ₹82,639 | ⬇️ ₹243 |
⚪ Silver Price Today (17 July 2026)
| Silver Purity | Previous Rate | Latest Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| ⚪ 999 Purity | ₹2,17,434 | ₹2,16,637 | ⬇️ ₹797 |
Silver prices also declined sharply, making the precious metal slightly more affordable for investors and industrial buyers.
📊 Why Did Gold Prices Fall Today?
Gold prices are influenced by several domestic and international factors, including:
- 🌍 Global gold market trends
- 💵 US Dollar movement
- 🏦 Central bank policies
- 📈 International bullion demand
- 🇮🇳 Rupee-Dollar exchange rate
A combination of these factors has contributed to today’s decline in both gold and silver prices.
🛍️ Planning to Buy Gold? Keep This in Mind
Before purchasing gold jewellery, remember:
✅ IBJA rates are base bullion prices only.
✅ GST is not included in these prices.
✅ Jewellers charge making charges separately, which vary from store to store.
Therefore, the final jewellery price will be higher than the bullion rate published by IBJA.
📅 When Are Gold Prices Updated?
The India Bullion and Jewellers Association (IBJA) updates gold and silver prices twice every trading day:
- 🌅 Morning
- 🌇 Evening
These rates are published Monday to Friday and serve as benchmark prices across India.
No fresh rates are released on:
- 📌 Saturdays
- 📌 Sundays
- 📌 Central Government holidays
📌 Gold Price Today at a Glance
- 🟡 24-Carat Gold: ₹1,41,264 per 10 grams
- 🟡 22-Carat Gold: ₹1,29,398 per 10 grams
- ⚪ Silver: ₹2,16,637 per kg
- 📉 Gold fell by up to ₹415
- 📉 Silver declined by ₹797
Buyers planning to purchase jewellery may find today’s dip beneficial, but experts advise keeping an eye on daily bullion price movements before making any investment decision.
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