Gold has always been a popular investment avenue in India for various reasons. Apart from the precious metal being considered as a symbol of status, investing in gold has been a traditional practice in the country.
However, you need to be aware of the prevailing prices of gold if you plan to invest in this precious metal.
The following table provides the 24-karat gold rate today in Coimbatore:
Weight |
24 Karat Gold Rate Today |
24 Karat Gold Rate Yesterday |
Price Change |
1 g |
₹ 6,323 |
₹ 6,338 |
-₹ 15 |
10 g |
₹ 63,230 |
₹ 63,380 |
-₹ 150 |
100 g |
₹ 6,32,300 |
₹ 6,33,800 |
-₹ 1,500 |
Disclaimer: The rates are subject to change as per market conditions.
Here are the trends in the gold rate in Coimbatore in the last 10 days:
Date |
STANDARD GOLD 22K |
PURE GOLD 24K |
||
1 g |
10 g |
1 g |
10 g |
|
Feb 22, 2024 |
₹ 5,800.00 |
₹ 58,000.00 |
₹ 6,323.00 |
₹ 63,230.00 |
Feb 21, 2024 |
₹ 5,810.00 |
₹ 58,100.00 |
₹ 6,338.00 |
₹ 63,380.00 |
Feb 20, 2024 |
₹ 5,785.00 |
₹ 57,850.00 |
₹ 6,311.00 |
₹ 63,110.00 |
Feb 19, 2024 |
₹ 5,800.00 |
₹ 58,000.00 |
₹ 6,327.00 |
₹ 63,270.00 |
Feb 18, 2024 |
₹ 5,780.00 |
₹ 57,800.00 |
₹ 6,305.00 |
₹ 63,050.00 |
Feb 17, 2024 |
₹ 5,780.00 |
₹ 57,800.00 |
₹ 6,305.00 |
₹ 63,050.00 |
Feb 16, 2024 |
₹ 5,740.00 |
₹ 57,400.00 |
₹ 6,262.00 |
₹ 62,620.00 |
Feb 15, 2024 |
₹ 5,740.00 |
₹ 57,400.00 |
₹ 6,262.00 |
₹ 62,620.00 |
Feb 14, 2024 |
₹ 5,750.00 |
₹ 57,500.00 |
₹ 6,273.00 |
₹ 62,730.00 |
Feb 13, 2024 |
₹ 5,810.00 |
₹ 58,100.00 |
₹ 6,338.00 |
₹ 63,380.00 |
Disclaimer: The rates are subject to change as per market conditions.
Consider the following things before investing in gold:
The gold prices depend on its purity level, with 24-karat gold having the highest value
Look for the BIS hallmark on jewellery as it certifies its authenticity and purity
Carefully check the making charges on jewellery as they remain unregulated
Obtain an invoice from the retail store containing all the details about the purchase
You can invest in gold assets in the following ways:
You can buy gold in physical form from retail stores
You can also get minted gold coins from authorised banks
You can invest in Gold Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) or Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGBs)
You can purchase digital gold from authentic online investment platforms
India is the second largest consumer of gold, and it largely imports this precious commodity. If the value of the rupee reduces against the US Dollar, the prices of gold in India increase.
The GST rate on the purchase of gold and making charges is 5% and 3%, respectively.
Yes, gold is considered a safe investment because it experiences less volatility and offers stable returns.
A few factors that influence gold prices in Coimbatore include inflation rate, government policies and other macroeconomic factors.
As mentioned earlier, the amount of money you can invest in gold will depend on its purity. You can evaluate gold jewellery’s purity by checking for a Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) hallmark.