{"id":44079,"date":"2026-04-06T07:16:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T07:16:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vtmarketsglobal.com\/en\/uncategorized\/44079\/"},"modified":"2026-04-06T07:16:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T07:16:11","slug":"in-india-updated-figures-show-gold-prices-declined-with-fxstreet-compiled-data-confirming-the-downward-move","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vtmarketsglobal.com\/en\/live-updates\/44079\/","title":{"rendered":"In India, updated figures show gold prices declined, with FXStreet-compiled data confirming the downward move"},"content":{"rendered":"Gold prices in India fell on Monday, based on FXStreet data. Gold was priced at INR 14,024.82 per gram, down from INR 14,124.55 on Friday.\n\nGold also dropped to INR 163,584.50 per tola from INR 164,746.00 per tola on Friday. Other reference prices were INR 140,250.00 for 10 grams and INR 436,266.90 per troy ounce.\n\n

India Gold Price Calculation<\/h3>\nFXStreet calculates India gold prices by converting international rates using USD\/INR and local units. Prices are updated daily at the time of publication and may differ slightly from local market rates.\n\nGold has long been used as a store of value and a medium of exchange. It is also used for jewellery and is often treated as protection against inflation and currency weakness.\n\nCentral banks hold the most gold, and they added 1,136 tonnes worth around $70 billion in 2022, according to the World Gold Council. This was the highest yearly purchase since records began, with rising reserves mentioned for China, India and Turkey.\n\nGold often moves opposite to the US Dollar and US Treasuries, and can also move against risk assets like stocks. Its price can be affected by geopolitics, recession fears, interest rates, and the US Dollar because gold is priced in dollars (XAU\/USD).\n\n

Market Context And Outlook<\/h3>\nWe are seeing a minor dip in gold prices, which can be viewed as a temporary pullback rather than a change in the overall trend. For derivative traders, such short-term price drops often present strategic entry points. This slight decrease should be assessed against the broader macroeconomic environment before making any moves.\n\nThe current market is heavily influenced by expectations of future monetary policy, particularly from the US Federal Reserve. After a year of holding rates steady throughout 2025, recent manufacturing and jobs data from the first quarter of 2026 suggest a cooling economy, increasing the probability of interest rate cuts later this year. As a lower interest rate environment is typically bullish for gold, this dip could be an opportunity to position for that outcome.\n\nGeopolitical instability also continues to provide a solid foundation for gold prices due to its status as a safe-haven asset. Ongoing trade negotiations and regional tensions are keeping investors on edge, a pattern we saw repeatedly cause flights to safety in both 2024 and 2025. This underlying demand helps limit the downside risk in the precious metal during periods of market volatility.\n\nFurthermore, we must consider the consistent demand from central banks, which has not subsided. Following the massive purchases seen in 2022 and 2023, data from the World Gold Council confirmed that global central banks added another 1,037 tonnes in 2024 and a similarly robust amount last year. This institutional buying provides a strong, long-term support level for the market.\n\nGiven these factors, we should consider this price drop an opportunity to enter bullish positions. Strategies like buying call options or establishing bull call spreads could allow traders to capitalize on potential upside over the coming weeks. These derivative positions would benefit from a rebound in price driven by weakening economic data and increased speculation of rate cuts.\n\nCreate your live VT Markets account<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0start trading<\/a>\u00a0now. <\/b>\n

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Gold prices fell in India Monday; FXStreet data showed lower per gram and tola rates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44079","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-live-updates"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"josephine","author_link":"https:\/\/www.vtmarketsglobal.com\/en\/author\/josephine\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vtmarketsglobal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44079","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vtmarketsglobal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vtmarketsglobal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vtmarketsglobal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vtmarketsglobal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44079"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vtmarketsglobal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44079\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vtmarketsglobal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44079"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vtmarketsglobal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44079"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vtmarketsglobal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44079"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}