The price of gold has once again touched a historic high in Chennai. After crossing Rs. 1 lakh per sovereign on December 15 last month, prices saw a brief decline before beginning a steady upward trend from December 22. On December 28, gold reached a new peak and then dropped sharply. However, over the past week, prices have resumed their upward movement.
Yesterday, gold prices increased significantly. In Chennai, the price of 22-carat ornamental gold rose by Rs. 1,360 per sovereign, reaching Rs. 1,07,600 per sovereign. The price per gram increased by Rs. 170 to Rs. 13,450.
Silver prices also recorded a slight rise. One kilogram of silver increased by Rs. 8,000 to Rs. 3,18,000, while the price per gram went up by Rs. 8 to Rs. 318.
Today’s Prices:
Today, gold prices have reached a fresh all-time high once again. In Chennai, the price of ornamental gold has increased by Rs. 1,280 per sovereign, selling at Rs. 1,08,880 per sovereign. The price per gram has risen by Rs. 160 to Rs. 13,610.
Silver prices have also moved upward. One kilogram of silver has increased by Rs. 12,000 to Rs. 3,30,000, and the price per gram has risen by Rs. 12 to Rs. 330.
Gold Price Trend Over the Last 5 Days:
20.01.2026 – Rs. 1,08,880 per sovereign
19.01.2026 – Rs. 1,07,600 per sovereign
18.01.2026 – Rs. 106,240 per sovereign
17.01.2026 – Rs. 1,06,240 per sovereign
16.01.2026 – Rs. 105,840 per sovereign
With gold and silver prices continuing their upward momentum, buyers and investors are closely monitoring market trends amid ongoing economic uncertainty.
