18K Gold Price Trend in Chennai This month

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Low: ₹13,039High: ₹13,500
₹13,569₹13,419₹13,270₹13,120₹12,97001 March 202605 March 2026
DatePrice / gChange / g
05 March 2026₹13,039-₹61 (-0.47%)
04 March 2026₹13,100-₹300 (-2.24%)
03 March 2026₹13,400₹0 (+0.00%)
02 March 2026₹13,400-₹100 (-0.74%)
01 March 2026₹13,500+₹200 (+1.50%)

Today’s prices

Updated: 06 Mar 2026, 01:34
22K Gold
₹0 (+0.00%)
₹15,120 / g
10g: ₹1,51,200
24K Gold
₹0 (+0.00%)
₹16,495 / g
10g: ₹1,64,950
18K Gold
₹0 (+0.00%)
₹13,039 / g
10g: ₹1,30,390

Today's Gold Price by Weight

Weight22K (916)24K (999)18K (750)
1 gram₹15,120₹16,495₹13,039
8 grams₹1,20,960₹1,31,960₹1,04,312
10 grams₹1,51,200₹1,64,950₹1,30,390
1 Tola (11.664g)₹1,76,360₹1,92,398₹1,52,087
100 grams₹15,12,000₹16,49,500₹13,03,900

Disclaimer: Rates are indicative and may vary by jeweller. Making charges, wastage and GST (3%) may apply.

Gold Investment Guide for Chennai

Digital Gold vs Physical Gold
In Chennai, you can buy physical gold from local jewelers or digital gold through apps. Physical gold incurs making charges (8-25%), while digital gold is pure 24K investment with no making charges, stored in insured vaults.
Taxation on Gold
Gold jewelry purchases attract 3% GST. If you sell physical gold within 3 years, Short Term Capital Gains (STCG) tax applies. After 3 years, Long Term Capital Gains (LTCG) tax is applicable at 20% with indexation benefits.
Checklist Before Buying
1. Check the BIS Hallmark (Triangle + Purity + 6-digit code).
2. Compare Making Charges across jewelers in Chennai.
3. Ensure the invoice includes the HUID code for buyback assurance.

This month Price Range and Volatility for 18K Gold in Chennai

During this This month in Chennai, 18K gold prices ranged between ₹13,039 and ₹13,500 per gram. This summary provides Chennai residents a clear view of the market direction beyond daily noise.

Chennai's gold rates are independently set by the CJBMA (Chennai Jewellers and Bullion Merchants Association) each morning, and can diverge from the national IBJA rate by ₹20–50/g — always check the CJBMA rate before making a purchase. Tamil Nadu's cultural tradition of gifting heavy gold jewellery at weddings means Chennai showrooms, especially in T. Nagar, are among the busiest in India year-round. The city has the highest per-capita gold consumption in India, which supports a dense, competitive retail market.

Live analysis of 18K gold prices This month in Chennai. Compare highest and lowest rates reached with daily volatility charts.

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FAQ

How does the This month average compare to last month in Chennai?

This This month has seen a 3.54% change compared to the previous cycle in Chennai, reflecting current global market shifts.

When was the lowest price recorded in Chennai this This month?

The lowest 18K gold price in Chennai during this This month was ₹13,039 per gram.

Is it better to buy gold weekly or monthly in Chennai?

For small buyers in Chennai, weekly SIPs (Systematic Investment Plans) help average out the cost during volatile periods.