# Gold and silver prices rise in India

> Gold and silver prices in India edged up on Friday amid US-Iran tensions.
- Title: Gold and silver prices rise in India · mint | Shortify
- Summary: Gold and silver prices in India edged up on Friday amid US-Iran tensions. Gold and silver prices rose slightly in major Indian cities on 16 October due to…
- Keywords: gold prices, silver prices, india, mumbai, delhi, kolkata, bengaluru, hyderabad, chennai, news, Gold, silver
- Source: mint — https://livemint.com/money/personal-finance/gold-silver-prices-today-16-october-check-retail-rates-of-24k-22k-gold-999-silver-in-delhi-mumbai-and-kolkata-11792083769665.html
- Author: Shivam Shukla
- Published: 2026-10-16T04:04:24+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: gold prices, silver prices, india, mumbai, delhi, kolkata, bengaluru, hyderabad, chennai, news
## Gold and silver prices today
Gold and silver prices in India rose slightly on Friday, 16 October, amid heightened tensions between the US and Iran.
## MCX gold rate update
MCX gold rate on 16 October traded 0.11% higher at ₹ 1,47,970 per 10 grams.
## MCX silver futures
MCX silver futures traded 0.51% higher at ₹ 2,12,370 per kg at 9:13 AM.
## Delhi gold prices
24 karat gold in Delhi: ₹ 147,450/10 gm; 22 karat gold: ₹ 135,163/10 gm.
## Mumbai gold prices
24 karat gold in Mumbai: ₹ 147,590/10 gm; 22 karat gold: ₹ 135,291/10 gm.
## Kolkata gold prices
24 karat gold in Kolkata: ₹ 147,400/10 gm; 22 karat gold: ₹ 135,117/10 gm.
## Key takeaway

Gold and silver prices rose slightly in major Indian cities on 16 October due to heightened US-Iran tensions.