Gold prices worldwide have maintained their firm tone on August 6, 2025, with both 22-karat and 24-karat variants continuing to attract investors seeking a safe haven amid economic turbulence. In India, rates climbed further, reflecting global trends and a weak rupee, while prices in the US, UK, UAE, and other major markets showed only marginal changes.
Gold’s appeal as a hedge against inflation and geopolitical risk remains undiminished, with global spot prices hovering near recent highs and consumer demand staying robust in key markets.
Gold Rates Today in Major Indian Cities (Per Gram)
| City | 22K Gold (₹/g) | 24K Gold (₹/g) |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi | ₹9,395 | ₹10,248 |
| Mumbai | ₹9,380 | ₹10,233 |
| Chennai | ₹9,380 | ₹10,233 |
| Bengaluru | ₹9,380 | ₹10,233 |
| Ahmedabad | ₹9,385 | ₹10,238 |
| Hyderabad | ₹9,380 | ₹10,233 |
| Pune | ₹9,380 | ₹10,233 |
| Kolkata | ₹9,380 | ₹10,233 |
| Indore | ₹9,385 | ₹10,238 |
| Lucknow | ₹9,395 | ₹10,248 |
Gold Rates Today in Other Countries (Per Gram)
| Country | 24K Gold | 22K Gold | 18K Gold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global Spot | ~$3,372.38/oz | – | – |
| United States 🇺🇸 | $111 | $105 | $85.90 |
| Canada 🇨🇦 | $153.25 | $145.25 | $118.80 |
| United Kingdom 🇬🇧 | £81.72 | £74.91 | £61.30 |
| UAE 🇦🇪 | AED 407 | AED 377 | AED 308.50 |
Global Trends
According to market data, the global spot price for gold was last seen trading around $3,372.38 per troy ounce, marking a marginal decline of 0.26% compared to the previous day. Despite the slight dip, prices remain elevated due to persistent economic uncertainty, central bank rate policies, and fluctuating bond yields.
Why Are Gold Prices Rising?
- Currency movements: Weakness in local currencies like the Indian rupee against the US dollar pushes domestic gold prices higher.
- Safe-haven demand: Inflation concerns and geopolitical tensions continue to drive interest in gold globally.
- Local levies: Customs duties, GST, and other taxes add to the final retail price for Indian buyers.
With demand expected to stay firm in the coming weeks, investors are closely watching upcoming global economic data for fresh cues on the metal’s trajectory.
