Gold, silver prices today: Check rates rise across cities on 01 April 2026

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Precious metal markets in India saw a slight uptick on April 1, 2026, with 24K gold reaching Rs 14,827 per gram. This modest increase was observed across major Indian cities, including Delhi, Mumbai, and Chennai, indicating a general positive trend for both gold and silver on the domestic front. This rise is primarily driven by persistent global inflation expectations, which enhance gold appeal as a hedge against currency devaluation, and a moderately weaker US dollar, making dollar-denominated commodities more attractive for international buyers. Furthermore, ongoing, diffuse geopolitical uncertainties and strategic buying by central banks globally are reinforcing the long-term investment demand for safe-haven asset like gold and silver, contributing to their sustained, albeit slight, price appreciation.