Archive · 2 Sep 2026
Gold Rates Fall Sharply in Bengaluru and Chennai
Gold became much cheaper in Bengaluru and Chennai on September 2, 2026.
Ten grams of 22-carat gold cost Rs.
1,39,350 in both cities.
Ten grams of 24-carat gold cost Rs.
1,52,020 in both cities.
The price drop was larger in Chennai than in Bengaluru.
Silver also became cheaper, costing Rs.
2,45,000 per kilogram in Bengaluru and Rs.
2,50,000 in Chennai.
On September 1, gold prices had increased in both cities.
The articles say international gold prices have been fluctuating.
The listed prices were based on the previous day's closing rates and could change during the day.
On September 2, 2026, 10 grams of 22-carat gold cost Rs. 1,39,350 in both Bengaluru and Chennai.
The 22-carat rate fell by Rs. 1,900 in Bengaluru and Rs. 2,400 in Chennai.
Ten grams of 24-carat gold was priced at Rs. 1,52,020 in both cities, down Rs. 2,070 in Bengaluru and Rs. 2,620 in Chennai.
Silver cost Rs. 2,45,000 per kilogram in Bengaluru and Rs. 2,50,000 in Chennai on September 2.
The previous day, gold rates had risen in both cities, while the listed prices were based on closing rates and could change during the day.
- Who
- Gold and silver buyers in Bengaluru and Chennai.
- What
- Gold rates fell sharply on September 2, while silver prices were also reported.
- When
- September 2, 2026; the listed rates were due at 8 a.m.
- Where
- Bengaluru and Chennai.
- Why
- The articles attribute the changing prices to fluctuations in international gold markets and note that the figures reflect the previous day's closing rates.
- Date
- September 2, 2026
- Bengaluru 22-carat gold
- Rs. 1,39,350 per 10 grams, down Rs. 1,900
- Chennai 22-carat gold
- Rs. 1,39,350 per 10 grams, down Rs. 2,400
- Bengaluru 24-carat gold
- Rs. 1,52,020 per 10 grams, down Rs. 2,070
- Chennai 24-carat gold
- Rs. 1,52,020 per 10 grams, down Rs. 2,620
- Silver prices
- Rs. 2,45,000 per kilogram in Bengaluru and Rs. 2,50,000 in Chennai
- Price timing
- Rates were due at 8 a.m. and could change during the day
- Previous-day comparison
- On September 1, 22-carat gold rose by Rs. 150 and 24-carat gold rose by Rs. 160 in both cities
