Good news at year-end. Gold prices dropped significantly in a single day. Compared to December 29, both gold and silver prices fell considerably on December 30. Gold prices have increased substantially this year. Silver price jumps have even surpassed that increase. Prices rose step by step throughout the day, causing problems for the middle class. Gold prices had risen continuously for several days in December as well, with unprecedented increases seen in silver too. This trend was disrupted on Tuesday, December 30.
What are the gold and silver prices in Kolkata today?
Today's Prices (December 30, Tuesday)
24-carat gold bar: 1 lakh 34 thousand 650 rupees/ 10 grams
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24-carat gold bar (retail): 1 lakh 35 thousand 300 rupees/ 10 grams
22-carat hallmark gold: 1 lakh 28 thousand 600 rupees/ 10 grams
Silver (retail): 2 lakh 35 thousand 150 rupees/ 1 kg
Just one day earlier, gold and silver prices were much higher:
December 29, Monday:
24-carat gold bar: 1 lakh 37 thousand 950 rupees/ 10 grams
24-carat gold bar (retail): 1 lakh 38 thousand 650 rupees/ 10 grams
22-carat hallmark gold: 1 lakh 31 thousand 800 rupees/ 10 grams
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Silver (retail): 2 lakh 38 thousand 550 rupees/ 1 kg
Price reduction in one day:
24-carat gold bar (retail) price decreased by: 3350 rupees/ 10 grams
22-carat hallmark gold: 3200 rupees/ 10 grams
Silver (retail): 3400 rupees/ 1 kg
