New Delhi, 26 October (H.S.): Domestic bullion markets witnessed a marginal decline in early trade on Monday, with gold and silver losing some of their lustre at the start of the week. Following the price adjustment, 24-carat gold was trading at between Rs 1,42,570 and Rs 1,42,720 per 10 grams across most major bullion markets in the country. Similarly, 22-carat gold was retailing in the range of Rs 1,30,690 to Rs 1,30,840 per 10 grams. Silver prices also weakened, with the precious metal trading at Rs 2,19,900 per kilogram in Delhi.

In Delhi, 24-carat gold was trading at Rs 1,42,720 per 10 grams, while 22-carat gold was priced at Rs 1,30,840 per 10 grams. In Mumbai, the country's financial capital, 24-carat gold was selling at Rs 1,42,570 per 10 grams and 22-carat gold at Rs 1,30,690 per 10 grams. In Ahmedabad, the retail price of 24-carat gold stood at Rs 1,42,620 per 10 grams, while 22-carat gold was priced at Rs 1,30,740 per 10 grams.

Among other major cities, 24-carat gold was selling at Rs 1,42,570 per 10 grams in Chennai, while 22-carat gold was priced at Rs 1,30,690 per 10 grams. Kolkata reported similar rates, with 24-carat gold trading at Rs 1,42,570 per 10 grams and 22-carat gold at Rs 1,30,690 per 10 grams. In Bhopal, 24-carat gold was priced at Rs 1,42,620 per 10 grams, while 22-carat gold was selling at Rs 1,30,740 per 10 grams.

In Jaipur, 24-carat gold was trading at Rs 1,42,720 per 10 grams and 22-carat gold at Rs 1,30,840 per 10 grams. In Patna, the price of 24-carat gold stood at Rs 1,42,620 per 10 grams, while 22-carat gold was available at Rs 1,30,740 per 10 grams. Lucknow's bullion market reported prices of Rs 1,42,720 per 10 grams for 24-carat gold and Rs 1,30,840 per 10 grams for 22-carat gold.

Gold was also trading with marginal weakness in the bullion markets of Karnataka, Telangana and Odisha. In their respective capitals—Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Bhubaneswar—24-carat gold was priced at Rs 1,42,570 per 10 grams, while 22-carat gold was selling at Rs 1,30,690 per 10 grams.

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Hindusthan Samachar / Jun Sarkar