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Gold rate today, October 5: 24K gold jumps by ₹322 per gram; silver also gets costlier

Gold rate today, October 5: 24K gold jumps by ₹322 per gram; silver also gets costlier

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On 4 November, gold and silver prices fell across India ahead of Dhanteras and Diwali 2026, according to Livemint, which noted declines in the retail rates of 24‑karat, 22‑karat gold and 999 fine silver in major cities. In contrast, DT Next reported that Chennai’s gold price rose on 5 November, with the sovereign increasing by Rs 2,280 to Rs 1,07,080 and the per‑gram price reaching Rs 13,385 after a Rs 285 rise; the previous day, 4 November, the price was Rs 1,04,800 per sovereign. No specific silver figures were provided.

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  • left · 1 outlet

    Gold rate today, October 5: 24K gold rises to ₹14,602 per gram, while 22K gold reaches ₹13,385. Silver climbs to ₹2.10 lakh per kg.

    — Mathrubhumi English

  • center · 1 outlet

    Gold and silver prices jump as US midterm results weaken the dollar and Treasury yields, while investors assess the outlook for precious metals.

    — Hindustan Times

  • right · 2 outlets

    Gold and silver prices declined in India on 4 November, ahead of Dhanteras and Diwali 2026. Check the latest retail rates of 24K, 22K gold and 999 fine silver across major cities, along with domestic and international market trends.

    — Livemint

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Gold rate today, October 5: 24K gold rises to ₹14,602 per gram, while 22K gold reaches ₹13,385. Silver climbs to ₹2.10 lakh per kg.

Coverage arrived over 19 hours — first from Hindustan Times, latest from Livemint.

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Gold rate today, October 5: 24K gold jumps by ₹322 per gram; silver also gets costlier

Gold rate today, October 5: 24K gold rises to ₹14,602 per gram, while 22K gold reaches ₹13,385. Silver climbs to ₹2.10 lakh per kg.

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