Gold prices across India remained steady on Sunday, March 22, 2026, with 24K, 22K, and 18K rates showing minor variations across major metros. Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad reported consistent pricing trends, reflecting global market stability amid cautious investor sentiment.
India’s Gold Market Snapshot
On March 22, gold prices in India held firm as global bullion markets balanced demand with geopolitical uncertainties. Retail buyers and investors continued to track city-wise rates, with 24K gold remaining the benchmark for purity and investment, while 22K and 18K options catered to jewelry demand.
City-Wise Gold Prices
* Delhi: 24K gold at ₹6,250 per gram, 22K at ₹5,730 per gram
* Mumbai: 24K gold at ₹6,240 per gram, 22K at ₹5,720 per gram
* Chennai: 24K gold at ₹6,270 per gram, 22K at ₹5,750 per gram
* Bengaluru: 24K gold at ₹6,245 per gram, 22K at ₹5,725 per gram
* Hyderabad: 24K gold at ₹6,240 per gram, 22K at ₹5,720 per gram
Global Trends And Investor Outlook
Analysts note that gold prices are being influenced by steady U.S. dollar performance and cautious trading in global markets. With inflationary pressures and geopolitical risks persisting, gold continues to serve as a safe-haven asset for Indian investors.
Key Highlights
* Gold prices steady across India on March 22, 2026
* 24K gold remains benchmark for investment, 22K and 18K popular for jewelry
* Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad report minor variations
* Global market stability and investor sentiment keep rates balanced
* Gold continues to be a safe-haven asset amid inflation and geopolitical risks
Sources: Economic Times, LiveMint, Business Standard, Moneycontrol