# Gold price to touch ₹1.60 lakh by Dec 2026

> Experts predict Indian gold prices hit ₹1.60 lakh per 10 gm by Dec 2026.
- Title: Gold price to touch ₹1.60 lakh by Dec 2026 · mint | Shortify
- Summary: Experts predict Indian gold prices hit ₹1.60 lakh per 10 gm by Dec 2026. Gold prices may reach ₹1.60 lakh per 10 gm by December 2026 as experts anticipate…
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- Author: Asit Manohar
- Published: 2026-10-19T12:04:12+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: gold price, december 2026, indian market, us fed, pace 360, sebi, ai blowout, us bond yields, news, india
## Gold price today
The gold futures contract for December 4, 2026 expiry is trading above ₹ 1,48,000 per 10 gm.
## Gold price rise since Dussehra 2025
Gold prices have risen from ₹1,17,000 to ₹1,48,000 per 10 gm since Dussehra 2025, generating 26.50% wealth for investors.
## Record high in January 2026
The MCX gold rate hit an all-time high of ₹1,80,779 per 10 gm in January 2026.
## Experts predict gold price target
Experts say gold prices may reach ₹1,60,000 per 10 gm by December 2026 in India.
## US Fed rate hike impact
Market experts say gold prices have bottomed out and may see strong upside if US Fed keeps rates steady.
## Anuj Gupta's view
Anuj Gupta, SEBI-registered expert, says market has discounted 25 bps US Fed rate hike but may see strong buying if rates stay unchanged.
## Amit Goel's view
Amit Goel of PACE 360 says US Fed may avoid rate hike in October 2026 meeting with 85% probability.
## Gold price target in international market
Gold prices are expected to reach $4,600 per ounce in the international market by December 2026.
## AI blowout impact
AI blowout expected by end of November 2026 may trigger sharp gold price rally as investors shift to gold.
## Gold price resistance
Gold prices may break ₹1,50,000 resistance in few sessions if US Fed keeps rates unchanged.
## US bond yield impact
US 10-year bond yield above 5% may lead to dollar printing and support gold price rally.
## Key takeaway

Gold prices may reach ₹1.60 lakh per 10 gm by December 2026 as experts anticipate strong demand from AI-related market shifts.