Gold Rate Today: Gold, considered an ideal inflation hedge, has volatile prices amid rising economic uncertainty and Trump’s tariff tensions. Gold prices increased across all categories (24K, 22K, 18K) compared to yesterday.

The price of 24K gold in India stands at ₹10,075 per gram, reflecting an increase of ₹60. Meanwhile, 22K gold is priced at ₹9,230 per gram, up by ₹50. Similarly, 18K gold is trading at ₹7,552 per gram, marking a rise of ₹41.

The most expensive gold is 24-carat gold, which is often used for investment purposes; meanwhile, 22-carat gold and 18-carat gold are often used in jewellery.

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Gold rate in India today, on August 21 (INR):