Gold Prices Drop on October 23: Key Rates in Major Cities

Gold prices have seen a decline across various cities in India today, with significant reductions noted in 22-carat and 24-carat gold rates.

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Aapla Nagpur Desk
23 Oct 2026, 1:31 PM IST · 2 min read
Source: Thehindubusinessline
Gold Prices Drop on October 23: Key Rates in Major Cities
KEY TAKEAWAYS
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22-carat gold is priced at ₹13,140 per gram nationwide, down ₹175.

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Nagpur's 24-carat gold rate is ₹13,766 per gram, reflecting a decrease of ₹183.

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Prices for gold in major cities like Coimbatore and Jaipur have also dropped significantly.

On October 23, gold prices experienced a noticeable decline across multiple cities in India, impacting both 22-carat and 24-carat gold rates. The national average for 22-carat gold is now ₹13,140 per gram, which marks a decrease of ₹175 from the previous day. For 24-carat gold, the price stands at ₹13,766 per gram, down by ₹183.

In Coimbatore, the price for 22-carat gold is reported at ₹13,060 per gram, while 24-carat gold is priced at ₹13,713 per gram. Both categories have seen a reduction of ₹175 and ₹184 respectively. Similarly, in Nagpur, 22-carat gold is priced at ₹13,110 per gram, and 24-carat gold at ₹13,766 per gram, reflecting similar downward trends.

Other cities such as Visakhapatnam, Surat, and Jaipur also reported declines. In Visakhapatnam, the rates for 22-carat gold are ₹13,060 per gram, and for 24-carat gold, ₹13,713 per gram. Surat's prices are slightly higher, with 22-carat gold at ₹13,164 and 24-carat gold at ₹13,822 per gram, both down by ₹175 and ₹184 respectively.

The overall trend indicates a significant impact on gold prices across the country, affecting consumers and investors alike. The reductions in gold prices are likely to influence buying patterns, especially as the festive season approaches, when gold purchases typically increase.

Looking ahead, market analysts suggest that fluctuations in gold prices may continue as global economic conditions evolve. Consumers are advised to stay updated on market trends and consider timing their purchases strategically in the coming weeks.

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