Gold prices have fallen on July 14. According to the India Bullion and Jewellers Association (IBJA), 10 grams of 24-carat gold has decreased by ₹476 to reach ₹1.42 lakh . Meanwhile, one kilogram of silver has increased by ₹849 to reach ₹2.19 lakh . Silver ₹1.66 lakh per kg below all-time high This year, gold and silver prices have been witnessing continuous fluctuations. On December 31, 2025, gold prices were at ₹1.33 lakh per 10 gm, which increased to reach the highest level of ₹1.76 lakh per 10 gm on January 29. Since then, gold has become cheaper by ₹34,000. Meanwhile, the price of silver was ₹2.30 lakh per kg on December 31, 2025, which reached ₹3.86 lakh per kg on January 29. This was the highest price of silver ever. Since then, in 166 days, silver has become cheaper by ₹1.66 lakh per kg. Reasons for the decline in gold and silver prices Avoid Lump Sum Investment in Gold-Silver According to commodity expert Ajay Kedia, gold and silver prices have come down significantly from their highs. In such a situation, investors can invest in them, however, they should avoid making lump sum investments. According to Ajay Kedia, by the end of the year, gold could once again reach ₹1.60 lakh per 10 gm and silver ₹2.80 lakh per kg. Post navigation Sensex falls 300 points to 77,300 level:Nifty sheds 100 points; heavy selling in auto and banking shares India’s wholesale inflation rises to a 44-month high:Climbs to 9.87% in June; food items get costlier, fuel cheaper