Gold Prices Fluctuate Ahead of Akshaya Tritiya: April 20, 2026 Update
22k gold rate today: Check 24k, 22k, 18k gold prices (April 20, 2026) in New Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and other cities
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On April 20, 2026, the price of 22k gold in major Indian cities like New Delhi and Mumbai ranges from ₹14,235 to ₹14,275 per gram, reflecting slight decreases from the previous day. The fluctuations are attributed to geopolitical tensions, particularly regarding the US-Iran conflict.
- 0122k gold prices at leading jewellers range from ₹14,235 to ₹14,275 per gram.
- 02Prices have decreased slightly from April 19, 2026.
- 03The fluctuations are influenced by geopolitical tensions.
- 04IBJA's retail selling rates indicate a general rise in gold prices.
- 05Silver prices have also increased, reaching ₹251,154 per kg.
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As of April 20, 2026, the price of 22k gold varies among leading jewellery brands in major Indian cities. Tanishq lists 22k gold at ₹14,275 per gram, down from ₹14,320 the previous day. Joyalukkas and Kalyan Jewellers both report prices of ₹14,235, also reflecting a decrease. The fluctuations in gold prices are largely attributed to ongoing geopolitical tensions, particularly concerning the US-Iran conflict and the situation in the Strait of Hormuz. The India Bullion and Jewellers Association Ltd (IBJA) reports an increase in its indicative retail selling rates for gold, with fine gold priced at ₹15,201 per gram, up by ₹35 from April 17, 2026. Silver prices have similarly risen to ₹251,154 per kg, marking an increase of ₹1,214.
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The fluctuations in gold prices may affect purchasing decisions for consumers looking to buy gold for Akshaya Tritiya, a significant festival for gold purchases in India.
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