Gold prices in Chennai moved higher on Sunday, January 19, tracking firm global cues and sustained safe-haven demand. Rates across all purity levels reflected the sharp uptick seen in domestic bullion markets.
Chennai gold rates today (per gram)
- 24K gold: ₹14,673
- 22K gold: ₹13,450
- 18K gold: ₹11,230
On a per-10-gram basis, 24K gold is priced at ₹1,46,730, while 22K gold stands at ₹1,34,500 in the Chennai market. The rise mirrors the broader uptrend in gold prices amid global uncertainty and record-high international spot prices.
What’s driving gold prices higher in Chennai?
Gold prices in Chennai are closely aligned with international bullion trends. The latest surge comes amid heightened geopolitical tensions and renewed tariff-related concerns globally, which have boosted demand for safe-haven assets. A weaker risk appetite among investors has also supported higher gold prices in domestic markets.
Things to keep in mind
Local gold rates may vary slightly depending on jewellers, making charges, and applicable taxes. Prices mentioned are indicative spot rates and do not include GST or other levies.