Gold and silver prices are rising on Wednesday, March 25, 2026. According to the India Bullion and Jewellers Association (IBJA), 10 grams of 24-carat gold has increased by ₹5,000 to reach ₹1.45 lakh. Meanwhile, the price of one kilogram of silver has increased by ₹9,000 to reach ₹2.34 lakh. Gold up ₹12,000 and silver by ₹3,000 this year Gold and silver prices have seen an upward trend this year. At the end of last year, gold was at ₹1.33 lakh per 10 grams, which is now at ₹1.45 lakh. This means its price has increased by ₹12,000 so far this year. Silver has also become more expensive by ₹3,000 during this period. Expert Opinion: Is it right to invest in gold now? According to experts, after touching record highs, gold is currently in a ‘correction phase’ (price adjustment). While the short-term momentum has weakened slightly, the long-term upward trend remains intact. In such a situation, investors can invest in gold gradually in small amounts. Keep these 2 things in mind while buying gold 1. Buy only certified gold: Always buy certified gold with Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) hallmark. This number can be alphanumeric, something like AZ4524. Hallmarking indicates how many carats the gold is. 2. Cross Check Price: Cross check the correct weight of gold and its price on the day of purchase from multiple sources (like India Bullion and Jewellers Association website). Gold prices vary based on 24 carat, 22 carat and 18 carat purity. 4 ways to identify real silver: Post navigation Rupee closes at all-time-low of 94.05 against US dollar:Value depreciates 36% since 2014
