Gold becomes Cheaper, Silver prices also Drop: Check latest 24K & 22K rates in your city

By: Kashish Chawla

On: Wednesday, April 8, 2026 11:32 AM

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Gold Silver Rate 8 April 2026: The impact of the conflict involving Iran, Israel, and the US is now evident in the prices of gold and silver. Notably, amidst the ongoing conflict, the strengthening of the US dollar continues to trigger significant volatility in gold and silver rates. In the national capital, Delhi, the prices for both gold and silver have shifted today. Over the past two days, the rates for both 24-carat and 22-carat gold had declined. Silver prices, too, have dropped today.

As of today, April 8, 2026, the price of gold stands at ₹149,980 per 10 grams, while the price of silver has reached ₹249,900 per kilogram. A decline has been recorded in the prices of both gold and silver.

Gold Silver Rate 8 April 2026: Latest Rates in Major Cities

Gold Silver Rate 8 April 2026
Gold Silver Rate 8 April 2026 (source- social media)
Carat Purity of Gold Price in Morning (₹/10 gram)
24 Carat 99.9% Pure ₹1,49,980
22 Carat 95.8% Pure ₹1,37,490
18 Carat 75% Pure ₹1,12,520

24-Carat Gold Rate Today: Today’s Latest Price

Gold Silver Rate 8 April 2026
Gold Silver Rate 8 April 2026 (source- social media)
City 24 Carat Gold (₹) 22 Carat Gold (₹) 18 Carat Gold (₹)
Lucknow ₹1,49,980 ₹1,37,490 ₹1,12,520
Jaipur ₹1,49,980 ₹1,37,490 ₹1,12,520
Delhi ₹1,49,980 ₹1,37,490 ₹1,12,520
Patna ₹1,49,880 ₹1,37,390 ₹1,12,420
Mumbai ₹1,49,830 ₹1,37,340 1,12,370
Ahmedabad ₹1,49,880 ₹1,37,390 ₹1,12,420
Pune ₹1,49,830 ₹1,37,340 ₹1,12,370
Kolkata ₹1,49,830 ₹1,37,340 ₹1,12,370
Meerut ₹1,49,980 ₹1,37,490 ₹1,12,520
Ludhiana ₹1,49,980 ₹1,37,490 ₹1,12,520

Silver Rate Today, April 8: Silver Prices

Gold Silver Rate 8 April 2026
Gold Silver Rate 8 April 2026 (source- social media)
City Silver Rate Today
Lucknow Silver Rate Today ₹2,49,900
Jaipur Silver Rate Today ₹2,49,900
Delhi Silver Rate Today ₹2,49,900
Patna Silver Rate Today ₹2,49,900
Mumbai Silver Rate Today ₹2,49,900
Ahmedabad Silver Rate Today ₹2,49,900
Pune Silver Rate Today ₹2,49,900
Kolkata Silver Rate Today ₹2,49,900
Merrut Silver Rate Today ₹2,49,900
Ludhiana Silver Rate Today ₹2,49,900

Reason for the Crash in Gold and Silver Rates: Decline in Gold and Silver Prices

Typically, the prices of precious metals witness a surge amidst times of war; however, despite the ongoing conflict in the Gulf nations, a decline has been recorded in the prices of gold and silver, with rates crashing within just a few days. It is reported that this price crash is a result of mounting pressure on gold and silver rates, triggered by the depreciation of the Rupee, the US Federal Reserve maintaining steady interest rates, and a spike in crude oil prices. Today, at the very beginning of April, a significant surge has been recorded in the prices of gold and silver.

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Kashish Chawla

Kashish Chawla is a content writer at Punjab Kesari. A journalist with 1.5+ experience years across digital media. She is graduated from Bachelors in Journalism and Mass communication from Chaudhary Charan Singh University, worked with Zee Media as a website content writer, and as a reported with Indianewslive.