Gold Price Hits New Record High Today; Silver Prices Also Surge

Gold Price Hits New Record High Today; Silver Prices Also Surge

Gold prices have been witnessing sharp fluctuations over the past few days, rising rapidly and correcting slightly before climbing again. After touching a record high of ₹15,025 per gram and ₹1,20,200 per sovereign earlier, prices dipped marginally yesterday.

On January 28, 2026, gold prices surged sharply to a new all-time high. The price of gold increased by ₹370 per gram, reaching ₹15,330 per gram, while the price of one sovereign (22 carat) rose by ₹2,960 to ₹1,22,640. With this jump, gold is now trading at its highest-ever level.

Silver prices also moved upward in line with gold. Silver rose by ₹13 per gram, taking the price to ₹400 per gram, while silver bar prices touched ₹4 lakh in the bullion market.

Gold Price – Last 5 Days (22 Carat, Per Sovereign)

27-01-2026: ₹1,19,680

26-01-2026: ₹1,20,200

25-01-2026: ₹1,18,000

24-01-2026: ₹1,18,000

23-01-2026: ₹1,16,400

Silver Price – Last 5 Days (Per Gram)

27-01-2026: ₹387

26-01-2026: ₹375

25-01-2026: ₹365

24-01-2026: ₹365

23-01-2026: ₹345

Gold Price Drops Slightly in Chennai After Touching Record High

Gold Price Drops Slightly in Chennai After Touching Record High

Gold prices in Chennai, which have been fluctuating in line with global market trends, witnessed a slight decline today after touching a record high earlier this week.

On January 26, gold prices crossed ₹15,000 per gram for the first time, with 22-carat gold selling at ₹1,20,200 per sovereign. However, prices eased today, with 22-carat gold falling by ₹520 per sovereign to ₹1,19,680. The price per gram dropped by ₹65, settling at ₹14,960.

Despite the minor dip, gold prices have remained on a strong upward trend since the beginning of the year, driven by continued investment interest.

Silver Price Update

Silver prices rose today, with silver increasing by ₹12 per gram to trade at ₹387 per gram. Bar silver is priced at ₹3.87 lakh per kg.

Gold and Silver Prices Surge in Chennai, Gold Crosses ₹1.16 Lakh

Gold and Silver Prices Surge in Chennai, Gold Crosses ₹1.16 Lakh

Gold prices in Chennai have continued their sharp upward trend, creating concern among buyers. After fluctuating over the past few days, gold has once again reached a new peak due to ongoing volatility in the international market.

As per the latest update, the price of 22-carat gold in Chennai has increased by ₹560 per sovereign, taking the price to ₹1,16,960 per sovereign. The per gram rate has risen by ₹70, with gold now selling at ₹14,620 per gram.

Over the last 10 days, gold prices have surged significantly, reflecting strong global market uncertainty and investor demand for safe-haven assets.

Silver prices have also witnessed a sharp rise. The price of silver has increased by ₹10,000 per kg, with silver now trading at ₹3,55,000 per kg, while the per gram rate stands at ₹355.

Market experts indicate that gold and silver prices may continue to remain volatile in the coming days due to international economic conditions.

Gold Price Today (22-01-2026): Gold and Silver Prices Drop Slightly

Gold Price Today (22-01-2026): Gold and Silver Prices Drop Slightly

In recent days, gold prices have been changing twice a day – once in the morning and again in the afternoon. Accordingly, the day before yesterday, the price rose by Rs. 3,600 per sovereign in a single day. Yesterday, the surge continued.

The day before yesterday, one gram of gold was sold at Rs. 13,900 and one sovereign at Rs. 1,11,200. According to yesterday morning’s rates, the price increased by Rs. 350 per gram and Rs. 2,800 per sovereign. By the afternoon, it further increased by Rs. 165 per gram and Rs. 1,320 per sovereign. Thus, in a single day, gold prices rose by Rs. 515 per gram and Rs. 4,120 per sovereign, with one gram selling at Rs. 14,415 and one sovereign at Rs. 1,15,320.

In just the last three days, gold prices have surged by Rs. 1,135 per gram and Rs. 9,080 per sovereign.

While gold prices have caused concern on one side, silver prices have shocked consumers on the other. Silver has also been soaring to unprecedented levels. Yesterday, silver prices increased by Rs. 5 per gram and Rs. 5,000 per kilogram, with one gram selling at Rs. 345 and one kilogram at Rs. 3,45,000.

However, today(22.01.2026), gold prices have dropped sharply. In Chennai, the price of 22-carat gold jewellery has decreased by Rs. 1,720 per sovereign and is now being sold at Rs. 1,13,600. The price per gram has decreased by Rs. 215 and is now Rs. 14,200.

Silver prices have also seen a notable decline today. The price of silver has fallen by Rs. 5 per gram, with one gram selling at Rs. 340 and one kilogram at Rs. 3,40,000.

Last Five Days’ Gold Price Trend (22-carat)

21-01-2026: Rs. 1,15,320 per sovereign
20-01-2026: Rs. 1,11,200 per sovereign
19-01-2026: Rs. 1,07,600 per sovereign
18-01-2026: Rs. 1,06,240 per sovereign
17-01-2026: Rs. 1,06,240 per sovereign

Last Five Days’ Silver Price Trend

21-01-2026: Rs. 345 per gram
20-01-2026: Rs. 340 per gram
19-01-2026: Rs. 318 per gram
18-01-2026: Rs. 310 per gram
17-01-2026: Rs. 310 per gram

The sharp fluctuations in gold and silver prices have created uncertainty among buyers, especially those planning purchases for weddings and auspicious occasions.

Gold Prices Skyrocket, Silver Holds Steady in Chennai

Gold Prices Skyrocket, Silver Holds Steady in Chennai

While gold prices are rising at rocket speed, silver prices have also surged rapidly in recent months. Although there was no change in silver prices today, both precious metals have been on a strong upward trajectory for over a year, repeatedly touching new record highs.

Earlier, there were discussions about whether gold would cross ₹1 lakh per sovereign. It has now surpassed that milestone and continues to rise sharply. Similarly, silver, which many wondered would ever cross ₹1 lakh per kilogram, has not only crossed ₹1 lakh but also ₹2 lakh and even ₹3 lakh, causing widespread surprise.

Recent Gold Price Movement

The day before yesterday:

Gold: ₹13,450 per gram | ₹1,07,600 per sovereign

Yesterday morning:

Increased by ₹160 per gram and ₹1,280 per sovereign

Yesterday afternoon:

Further increased by ₹290 per gram and ₹2,320 per sovereign

Total increase yesterday:

₹450 per gram and ₹3,600 per sovereign

New price: ₹13,900 per gram | ₹1,11,200 per sovereign

This marks an all-time historical high. Over the past week alone, gold has risen by ₹730 per gram and ₹5,840 per sovereign.

Today’s Gold and Silver Prices (Chennai)

Gold (22-carat):

– ₹14,250 per gram

– ₹1,14,000 per sovereign (Increase of ₹350 per gram and ₹2,800 per sovereign)

Silver:

– ₹340 per gram

– ₹3,40,000 per kilogram (No change today)

Last 5 Days – Gold Price Trend (Per Sovereign)

20-01-2026: 1,11,200
19-01-2026: 1,07,600
18-01-2026: 1,06,240
17-01-2026: 1,06,240
16-01-2026: 1,05,840

Last 5 Days – Silver Price Trend (Per Gram)

20-01-2026: 340
19-01-2026: 318
18-01-2026: 310
17-01-2026: 310
16-01-2026: 306

Gold Price Reaches an Unprecedented High Again – What Is the Current Situation?

Gold Price Reaches an Unprecedented High Again – What Is the Current Situation?

The price of gold has once again touched a historic high in Chennai. After crossing Rs. 1 lakh per sovereign on December 15 last month, prices saw a brief decline before beginning a steady upward trend from December 22. On December 28, gold reached a new peak and then dropped sharply. However, over the past week, prices have resumed their upward movement.

Yesterday, gold prices increased significantly. In Chennai, the price of 22-carat ornamental gold rose by Rs. 1,360 per sovereign, reaching Rs. 1,07,600 per sovereign. The price per gram increased by Rs. 170 to Rs. 13,450.

Silver prices also recorded a slight rise. One kilogram of silver increased by Rs. 8,000 to Rs. 3,18,000, while the price per gram went up by Rs. 8 to Rs. 318.

Today’s Prices:

Today, gold prices have reached a fresh all-time high once again. In Chennai, the price of ornamental gold has increased by Rs. 1,280 per sovereign, selling at Rs. 1,08,880 per sovereign. The price per gram has risen by Rs. 160 to Rs. 13,610.

Silver prices have also moved upward. One kilogram of silver has increased by Rs. 12,000 to Rs. 3,30,000, and the price per gram has risen by Rs. 12 to Rs. 330.

Gold Price Trend Over the Last 5 Days:

20.01.2026 – Rs. 1,08,880 per sovereign
19.01.2026 – Rs. 1,07,600 per sovereign
18.01.2026 – Rs.  106,240 per sovereign
17.01.2026 – Rs. 1,06,240 per sovereign
16.01.2026 – Rs. 105,840 per sovereign

With gold and silver prices continuing their upward momentum, buyers and investors are closely monitoring market trends amid ongoing economic uncertainty.