Gold Rate Rises in Chennai Today (April 18, 2026 Morning Update)
Gold prices in Chennai have moved up again today, showing a fresh upward trend after yesterday’s decline and signaling renewed buying interest in the market.
As per the latest update, the price of 22K gold has increased to ₹14,360 per gram, marking a rise of ₹150 compared to yesterday’s rate of ₹14,210. This brings the price of gold to ₹1,14,880 per sovereign (8 grams).
Similarly, 18K gold is now priced at ₹11,980 per gram, registering an increase of ₹120 per gram.
Meanwhile, silver prices have also seen a slight rise today. The rate of silver stands at ₹280 per gram, up by ₹5 from yesterday’s price of ₹275.
The increase in gold prices indicates a quick recovery in the market after a brief dip, possibly driven by steady demand and supportive global trends. With Akshaya Tritiya approaching, buying sentiment is expected to remain strong, while investors continue to monitor international market movements closely.
