Gold and silver saw gains on April 24. According to the India Bullion and Jewellers Association (IBJA), 10 grams of 24-carat gold closed at Rs 1,51,479, up by Rs 420. Earlier on April 23, its price was Rs 1,51,059 per 10 grams. Meanwhile, one kilogram of silver has become costlier by Rs 3,229 to reach Rs 2,40,596. Earlier on Thursday, its price was Rs 2,40,596 per kilogram. Gold up by Rs 18,000 and silver by Rs 10,000 this year In 2026, gold has become costlier by Rs 18,000 so far. On December 31, 2025, 10 grams of gold was at Rs 1.33 lakh, which has now reached Rs 1.51 lakh. This year, silver has become costlier by Rs 10,000. On December 31, 2025, silver was at Rs 2.30 lakh per kilogram, which has now increased to Rs 2.40 lakh. On January 29, gold had made a high of Rs 1.76 lakh and silver Rs 3.86 lakh. This means from the peak, gold has become cheaper by Rs 25,000 and silver by Rs 1.46 lakh. Keep these 2 things in mind when buying gold from jewellers 1. Buy only certified gold: Always buy certified gold with the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) hallmark. This number can be alphanumeric, something like this – AZ4524. Hallmarking indicates how many carats the gold is. 2. Cross-check the price: Cross-check the correct weight of gold and its price on the day of purchase from multiple sources (such as the India Bullion and Jewellers Association website). The price of gold varies according to 24 carat, 22 carat and 18 carat. 4 ways to identify real silver Post navigation Luxury investment stable; rare-antique items increased up to 13%:Now investors are only putting money in assets of historical significance