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Gold, silver price today, August 8, 2023: Precious metals record dip on MCX | Check latest rates here

Gold Price Today August 8, 2023: Both gold and silver are trading on the lower side of the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) on Tuesday. Check the latest city-wise prices here.

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A woman picks a gold earring at a jewellery shop in the old quarters of Delhi, India
Today gold, silver price, August 8, 2023: Precious metals witnessed a dip on MCX today. (Photo: Representative)

For the second day in a row, both gold and silver prices recorded a downfall on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) on Tuesday, August 8, 2023.

Gold futures, maturing on October 5, 2023, stood at Rs 59,434 per 10 grams, after recording a marginal dip of Rs 25 or 0.04 percent. The previous close was recorded at Rs 59,420.

Similarly, silver futures, due on September 5, 2023, witnessed a downfall of Rs 74 or 0.10 percent and were retailing at Rs 71,254 per kg on the MCX against the previous close of Rs 71,268.

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GOLD AND SILVER PRICES IN MAJOR CITIES

CITY GOLD (per 10 grams, 22 carats) SILVER (per kg)
NEW DELHI Rs 55,300 Rs 75,000
MUMBAI Rs 55,150 Rs 75,000
KOLKATA Rs 55,150 Rs 75,000
CHENNAI Rs 55,550 Rs 78,300

The price of gold varies for different regions in the country based on certain parameters such as the excise duty, making charges and the state taxes.

Edited By:
Shweta Kumari
Published On:
Aug 8, 2023