Gold Silver continue to scale new highs:Yellow metal’s brightness increase over Rs 60,000 per 10 gm this year; white metal becomes costlier by Rs 1.33 lakh per kg

Gold and silver prices are at an all-time high for the third consecutive day on Wednesday, December 24, 2025. According to the India Bullion and Jewelers Association (IBJA), gold has increased by Rs 352 to reach Rs 1,36,635 per 10 grams. Earlier on Tuesday, it was at Rs 1,36,283. Meanwhile, the price of 1 kg silver has reached an all-time high of Rs 2,18,954 per kg, increasing by Rs 7,934. Yesterday its price was Rs 2,11,020/kg. Silver has become more expensive by Rs 30,673 in ten days. On December 11, its price was Rs 1,88,281 per kg. Why are rates different in different cities?
IBJA gold prices do not include 3% GST, making charges, and jewellers’ margin. That’s why city rates differ from this. RBI uses these rates to determine Sovereign Gold Bond rates. Many banks use it to set gold loan rates. This year gold became costlier by Rs 60,473 and silver by Rs 1.33 lakh 3 main reasons for gold rally 3 Main Reasons for Silver’s Rise Prices may rise further in coming days Ajay Kedia, Director of Kedia Advisory says that silver demand is currently strong and is expected to remain so. In such scenario, silver could reach Rs 2.50 lakh in next 1 year. Meanwhile, by the end of this year, silver price could reach Rs 2.10 lakh per kilo. As for gold, its demand also remains strong. In such scenario, it could cross Rs 1.50 lakh per 10 grams by next year. Meanwhile, by the end of this year, its price could reach Rs 1.35 lakh per kilo. Keep these 2 things in mind when buying gold 1. Buy only certified gold: Always buy certified gold with Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) hallmark. This number can be alphanumeric like AZ4524. Hallmarking indicates how many carats the gold is. 2. Cross-check prices: Cross-check the correct weight of gold and its price on the day of purchase from multiple sources (like India Bullion and Jewellers Association website). Gold rates vary for 24 carat, 22 carat and 18 carat. ​