To what extent did gold become the most expensive?
There has been a tremendous rise in gold prices so far this year. On December 31, 2025, the price of 24 carat gold was around Rs 1.33 lakh per 10 grams, which has now crossed Rs 1.52 lakh. Earlier, at the end of January 2026, gold had made a record by reaching Rs 1.76 lakh per 10 grams.
Disclaimer: The gold prices given in this article are as per IBJA and the exchange policy mentioned here is based on general market rules. Gold prices may vary from city to city and jewellers. Before exchanging old jewelery or buying new gold, consult your trusted jewelery expert and get the purity tested at a government approved center only.