Reference data as of market close on 18 February 2026.
The values below are based on the most recent available market closing data (previous trading session) and serve as the latest available reference prices in India.
The gold price today India for 24K and 22K purity is listed below along with Sensex closing, USD-INR exchange rate and petrol diesel reference prices.
Looking for today gold price in India, petrol and diesel rates, USD-INR exchange rate, and Sensex Nifty market update? Here is the complete daily market snapshot based on the latest available reference data.
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📊 Market Snapshot – At a Glance
| Item | Value | Change |
| Gold (24K/g) | ₹ 15,158 | ▼ -29 (-0.19%) |
| Gold (22K/g) | ₹ 13,885 | ▼ -26 (-0.19%) |
| Silver (/g) | ₹ 237 | ▲ +4 (+1.72%) |
| Platinum (/g) | ₹ 6,208 | ▲ +40 (+0.65%) |
| Petrol (/L) | ₹ 94.77 | — |
| Diesel (/L) | ₹ 87.67 | — |
| INR / 1 USD | ₹ 90.66 | ▲ +0.11 (+0.12%) |
| Sensex (Close) | 83,734.25 | ▲ +283.29 (+0.34%) |
| Nifty 50 (Close) | 25,819.35 | ▲ +93.95 (+0.37%) |
🔍 Quick Insight
Precious metals showed a mixed trend during the session, with gold prices edging lower while silver and platinum moved higher. Fuel prices remained unchanged. The Indian Rupee strengthened slightly against the US Dollar, and equity markets closed in positive territory with benchmark indices registering gains.
🟡 Precious Metals
Precious metals recorded mixed movements. Gold prices declined marginally across both 24K and 22K purity levels. In contrast, silver prices increased, while platinum also moved higher compared to the previous trading session, reflecting selective buying interest in the bullion segment.
⛽ Fuel Prices
Petrol and diesel prices remained unchanged as per the latest available retail reference rates in India.
💱 Currency Market
The Indian Rupee strengthened against the US Dollar during the session. The INR per dollar rate declined to ₹90.66, indicating a marginal appreciation of the rupee based on the latest available reference data.
📈 Equity Markets
Benchmark equity indices closed higher, with both Sensex and Nifty 50 registering gains. The positive close reflected steady buying interest and improved investor sentiment across the markets.
ℹ️ Why This Matters
Daily movements in gold prices, fuel rates, exchange rates, and stock markets directly influence household expenses, savings decisions, and investment sentiment. These values serve as a daily financial reference for consumers, investors, and competitive exam aspirants.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is today’s gold price in India?
The reference 24K gold price is ₹15,158 per gram and the 22K gold price is ₹13,885 per gram based on the latest available closing data.
Q2. What is today’s dollar rate in India?
The USD-INR exchange rate is ₹90.66 per US dollar.
Q3. Did the stock market rise or fall today?
Both Sensex and Nifty 50 closed higher in the latest trading session.
Q4. Are these live market prices?
No. These are reference values based on the most recent market closing data and are used as indicative prices.
Q5. Why do gold prices change daily?
Gold prices change due to international bullion market movements, US dollar strength, inflation expectations and global economic conditions.
⚠️ Disclaimer
Figures shown are indicative reference values based on public sources and may vary by location, market conditions, and time.
