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Gold, silver prices see slight decline in Kolkata, Delhi, other cities on Dhanteras

Gold, silver prices see slight decline in Kolkata, Delhi, other cities on Dhanteras

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On 6 November, retail rates for 24‑karat and 22‑karat gold and 999 silver were reported for Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata, with market updates from the MCX. The same day, a rise in gold prices was reported to be affecting Dhanteras sales, with 22‑carat gold quoted at ₹1,31,500 for 10 grams. Earlier coverage noted that a previous fall in gold prices had boosted Dhanteras sales, but current figures show a price increase.

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  • left · 3 outlets

    A weaker dollar makes dollar-denominated assets like gold less expensive for consumers of other currencies, boosting demand for the yellow metal

    — The Hindu

  • center · 5 outlets

    In Delhi, prices for 22 karat-gold declined to ₹1,30,543 from ₹1,32,367, and those for 24-karat gold declined to ₹1,42,515 from ₹1,44,506.

    — Hindustan Times

  • right · 4 outlets

    Dhanteras 2026 falls today on 6 November. Check the latest 22K and 24K gold rates, silver prices and auspicious shopping muhurat in Kochi and Thrissur, including Pradosh Kaal timings and important buying tips for Kerala households.

    — Livemint

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In Delhi, prices for 22 karat-gold declined to ₹1,30,543 from ₹1,32,367, and those for 24-karat gold declined to ₹1,42,515 from ₹1,44,506.

Coverage arrived over 55 hours — first from The Hindu, latest from Livemint.

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Hindustan Times Center HT Media Current article

Gold, silver prices see slight decline in Kolkata, Delhi, other cities on Dhanteras

In Delhi, prices for 22 karat-gold declined to ₹1,30,543 from ₹1,32,367, and those for 24-karat gold declined to ₹1,42,515 from ₹1,44,506.

The Tribune Center The Tribune Trust

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India TV Right Independent News Service

Gold falls by Rs 2,200 on MCX, silver drops to Rs 1.82 lakh per kg on Dhanteras | Check city-wise rates

Rates of precious metals in futures opened lower on Friday, November 06, 2026, mirroring the global fall. The gold December 4 contract on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) opened down Rs 1,934, or 1.34 per cent, to Rs 1,42,161 per 10 grams, down from the previous close of Rs 1,44,095. It fell…

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