Gold Slips to ₹15,840 on February 12 Amid Range-Bound Trade: Latest 24K, 22K and 18K Rates Across India

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Last Updated: 12th February 2026 - 10:47 am

Gold prices in India staged a strong rally in the second half of January, breaking out of consolidation and surging to a record high of ₹17,885 per gram on January 29. The sharp advance was followed by swift profit-taking, triggering a steep pullback in the sessions that followed.

In early February, the market shifted into a volatile consolidation phase. The 24K benchmark hovered around ₹15,660 on February 8, climbed to ₹15,884 on February 9, slipped to ₹15,791 on February 10, edged up to ₹15,851 on February 11, and has now eased slightly to ₹15,840 on February 12 across most major cities. The recent back-and-forth movement indicates persistent choppiness, with gold attempting to stabilise at lower levels after the sharp correction from its January peak.

Gold Prices Today in India February 12, 2026

As of 10:40 AM on February 12, gold rate today across major Indian cities declines 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:

  • February 12th: 24K at ₹15,840, 22K at ₹14,520, 18K at ₹11,880.
  • February 11th: 24K at ₹15,851, 22K at ₹14,530, 18K at ₹11,889.
  • February 10th: 24K at ₹15,791, 22K at ₹14,475, 18K at ₹11,844.
  • February 9th: 24K at ₹15,884, 22K at ₹14,560, 18K at ₹11,913.
  • February 8th: 24K at ₹15,660, 22K at ₹14,355, 18K at ₹11,745.

Gold prices in India continue to trade in a volatile range after the sharp correction from late-January record highs. The 24K rate, which had rebounded to ₹15,884 on February 9, slipped to ₹15,791 on February 10, edged up to ₹15,851 on February 11, and has now eased slightly to ₹15,840 on February 12. Similarly, 22K gold rose to ₹14,560 on February 9, fell to ₹14,475 on February 10, inched up to ₹14,530 on February 11, and softened marginally to ₹14,520 on February 12. Overall, the back-and-forth movement over the past few sessions suggests consolidation at lower levels, with prices stabilising but still exhibiting short-term volatility following January’s steep decline.

Gold Market Outlook

Gold prices in India continue to move in a narrow, volatile range after the sharp correction from late-January highs. The 24K rate rebounded to ₹15,884 on February 9, slipped to ₹15,791 on February 10, edged up to ₹15,851 on February 11, and has now eased slightly to ₹15,840 on February 12, pointing to consolidation rather than a sustained recovery. Similarly, 22K gold rose to ₹14,560 on February 9 before dipping to ₹14,475, recovering to ₹14,530, and now softening marginally to ₹14,520. 18K gold followed the same pattern, moving from ₹11,913 to ₹11,844, then to ₹11,889, and currently at ₹11,880. Overall, prices appear to be stabilising at lower levels, but the repeated up-and-down moves reflect cautious sentiment and the absence of strong follow-through buying.

Conclusion

As of February 12, gold prices across major cities are trading around ₹15,840 per gram for 24K, ₹14,520 for 22K, and ₹11,880 for 18K. Chennai continues to quote at a premium, with 24K gold at ₹15,928. While the market has steadied after the early-February pullback, the inability to build sustained upward momentum suggests that gold remains range-bound in the near term, with prices sensitive to global trends and currency movements.

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