Gold Prices Slip on August 20, 2025; 24K Falls to ₹10,015 per Gram

Gold prices in India edged lower on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, continuing the soft trend seen in recent sessions. Despite gold’s established reputation as a hedge against inflation and a safe-haven asset, the latest correction reflects short-term pressures from both global cues and domestic market demand.

According to market updates, 24K gold dropped by ₹60 to ₹10,015 per gram. Similarly, 22K gold fell by ₹55 to ₹9,180 per gram, while 18K gold declined by ₹45 to ₹7,511 per gram. The steady moderation highlights a cautious outlook among buyers in the near term, even though gold remains a preferred long-term investment.

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Gold Prices Today in India – August 20, 2025

As of 10:30 AM on August 20, gold rate today gold rates across major Indian cities showed a uniform decrease. Here are the latest per-gram rates for 22K and 24K gold:

• Gold Price Today in Mumbai: 24K at ₹10,015, 22K at ₹9,180, and 18K at ₹7,511.
• Gold Price Today in Chennai: 24K at ₹10,015, 22K at ₹9,180, and 18K at ₹7,590.
• Gold Price Today in Bangalore: 24K at ₹10,015, 22K at ₹9,180, and 18K at ₹7,511.
• Gold Price Today in Hyderabad: 24K at ₹10,015, 22K at ₹9,180, and 18K at ₹7,511.
• Gold Price Today in Kerala: 24K at ₹10,015, 22K at ₹9,180, and 18K at ₹7,511.
• Gold Price Today in Delhi: In the capital, 24K is slightly higher at ₹10,030, 22K at ₹9,195, and 18K at ₹7,524.

Recent Gold Price Movements in India

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

• 20 August: 24K at ₹10,015, 22K at ₹9,180, 18K at ₹7,511
• 19 August: 24K at ₹10,075, 22K at ₹9,235, 18K at ₹7,556
• 18 August: 24K at ₹10,118, 22K at ₹9,275, 18K at ₹7,589

Gold Market Outlook

While gold continues to be one of the most reliable hedges against inflation and global uncertainties, short-term fluctuations are being shaped by international factors such as interest rate expectations, geopolitical developments, and shifting seasonal demand in India.

The decline seen on August 20 points to subdued near-term buying, but investors are likely to maintain gold as a key component of their diversified portfolios, keeping its long-term investment value intact.