Silver became ₹1,270 more expensive, reaching ₹2.19 lakh:Price of 10 grams of gold increased by ₹178 to ₹1.42 lakh; see price by carat

Gold and silver prices are up today, July 29. According to the India Bullion and Jewelers Association (IBJA), one kilogram of silver has become 1,270 rupees more expensive, reaching 2.19 lakh rupees. Meanwhile, the price of 10 grams of 24-carat gold has increased by 178 rupees, reaching 1.42 lakh rupees. Gold has seen a rally so far this year This year, gold and silver prices have seen continuous fluctuations. Gold has become 9 thousand rupees more expensive so far in 2026. On December 31, 2025, 10g gold was above 1.33 lakh rupees, which has now reached 1.42 lakh rupees. Meanwhile, the price of silver has fallen by 11 thousand rupees. Silver was 2.30 lakh rupees per kg on December 31, 2025, which is now at 2.19 lakh rupees. During this period, on January 29, gold also made an all-time high of 1.76 lakh rupees and silver of 3.86 lakh rupees. Gold can go up to 1.60 lakh this year According to commodity expert Ajay Kedia, gold and silver prices have fallen significantly from their highs. In such a situation, investors can invest in it, although lump-sum investment should be avoided. According to Ajay Kedia, by the end of the year, gold can once again reach 1.60 lakh and silver 2.80 lakh rupees. Investment can be made in gold and silver through ETFs Exchange Traded Funds are based on the fluctuating prices of gold and silver. Gold ETFs or Silver ETFs can be bought and sold on BSE and NSE, just like shares. However, you do not get physical gold or silver in this. When you wish to exit, you will receive money equivalent to the prevailing prices of gold and silver at that time. Investment can be started with less than ₹500. How to invest in it? To buy ETFs, you need to open a Demat account through your broker. You can buy units of ETFs available on NSE, and an equivalent amount will be debited from the bank account linked to your Demat account. ETFs are deposited into your account two days after placing the order in your Demat account. ETFs are sold only through a trading account.