Gold Prices Ease to ₹15,475 on April 22 After Recent Stability: Latest 24K, 22K and 18K Rates Across Major Cities

No image Sagar Patel - 3 min read

Last Updated: 22nd April 2026 - 01:53 pm

Gold prices in India have remained volatile after the sharp rally seen earlier in March. The 24K rate, which had surged to ₹16,980 on March 2, declined steadily through mid-March to ₹15,093 on March 20 before dropping sharply to ₹14,002 on March 23. Prices rebounded to ₹14,667 on March 25, eased to ₹14,471 on March 27, and climbed back to ₹15,148 on April 1.

A pullback followed, with prices slipping to ₹14,913 on April 6, before recovering to ₹14,984 on April 7. The rebound strengthened further, with 24K gold rising to ₹15,148 on April 9 and extending gains to ₹15,300 on April 10. Prices then saw a mild correction on April 13, easing to ₹15,246, but the uptrend resumed with gold climbing to ₹15,535 on April 15 and further to ₹15,577 on April 16. Prices dipped to ₹15,420 on April 17 before stabilising at ₹15,529 on April 20 and April 21, and have since eased slightly to ₹15,475 on April 22, indicating mild consolidation near recent highs despite intermittent profit booking.

Gold Prices Today in India April 22, 2026

As of 12:00 PM on April 22, gold rate today across major Indian cities jumps compared to the previous session. Below are the latest per-gram prices for 24K, 22K, and 18K gold across key regions:

Recent Gold Price Movements in India

Here’s a snapshot of how gold prices have moved over the past few days:

  • April 22nd: 24K at ₹15,475, 22K at ₹14,185, 18K at ₹11,606.
  • April 21th: 24K at ₹15,529, 22K at ₹14,235, 18K at ₹11,647.
  • April 20th: 24K at ₹15,529, 22K at ₹14,235, 18K at ₹11,647.
  • April 17th: 24K at ₹15,420, 22K at ₹14,135, 18K at ₹11,565.
  • April 16th: 24K at ₹15,577, 22K at ₹14,260, 18K at ₹11,668.

Gold prices in India have shown renewed strength in April, extending their rebound after recent volatility. After easing to ₹15,246 on April 13, the 24K rate climbed to ₹15,535 on April 15 and further to ₹15,577 on April 16, hitting fresh short-term highs. However, prices dipped to ₹15,420 on April 17, indicating profit booking, before stabilising at ₹15,529 on April 20 and April 21. A mild correction followed on April 22, with prices easing to ₹15,475, suggesting slight cooling after recent consolidation near elevated levels.

Similarly, 22K gold slipped to ₹13,975 on April 13 before rising to ₹14,240 on April 15 and ₹14,260 on April 16. Prices then eased to ₹14,135 on April 17, recovered to ₹14,235 on April 20 and April 21, and edged lower to ₹14,185 on April 22, mirroring the mild pullback in 24K gold.

The 18K rate followed the same trajectory, easing to ₹11,434 on April 13 before climbing to ₹11,651 on April 15 and ₹11,668 on April 16. It then declined to ₹11,565 on April 17, recovered to ₹11,647 on April 20 and April 21, and slipped slightly to ₹11,606 on April 22, reflecting a modest correction across all gold categories after recent gains.

Gold Market Outlook

Gold prices in India remain volatile but trend upward overall. After peaking at ₹15,577 on April 16, prices dipped to ₹15,420 on April 17 due to profit booking, then stabilised at ₹15,529 on April 20 and April 21. A slight correction followed on April 22, with prices easing to ₹15,475, indicating mild consolidation near recent highs. Chennai and Delhi continue to trade at a premium, while the broader trend remains firm despite short-term fluctuations.

Conclusion

As of April 22, gold prices across most major cities have eased slightly to around ₹15,475 per gram for 24K, ₹14,185 for 22K, and ₹11,606 for 18K. Chennai remains the highest-priced market with 24K gold at ₹15,546, followed by Delhi at ₹15,490.

The minor dip after recent stabilisation suggests ongoing consolidation rather than a trend reversal. While volatility persists, the overall bias remains upward, with gold likely to stay sensitive to global cues, currency movements, and investor sentiment in the near term.

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