Huge fall in gold and silver prices! Silver became cheaper by ₹ 15,100 in 3 days, gold also became cheaper; Know today’s latest prices:

Lucknow/New Delhi. The trend of decline in gold and silver prices in the Indian bullion market is not showing any sign of stopping. Due to the strengthening of the dollar in the global market and signs of reduction in geopolitical tension, the shine of precious metals has faded for the third consecutive day. A major reduction in gold prices has been seen in major cities across the country including the capital Delhi, while the huge fall in silver prices has surprised the buyers. Silver within the last three days ₹15,100 per kilogram It has become cheaper till now.

Understand in the reporter style of Amar Ujala, what is the price of gold and silver in your city today and what is the logic of experts behind this fall.

Condition of gold and silver in 3 days: Investors surprised by huge fall

If we look at the mathematics of the last three days in the bullion market of Delhi, there has been a huge decline in the prices of gold:

24 karat gold: Price per 10 grams ₹3,560 There has been a decrease.

22 carat gold: Price per 10 grams ₹3,260 Has slipped till.

Big fall of silver: Price of one kg silver within three days ₹15,100 A record deficit of Rs.

[Image showing a close-up of shiny gold biscuits and a heap of silver coins with a downward-pointing red arrow indicating a sharp price drop]

Today’s gold rate in 10 big cities of the country (18 February 2026)

Silver price: Slipped below ₹2.60 lakh in Delhi

The decline in silver prices continued even today. Silver today in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata ₹2,59,900 per kg It is being sold at Rs.

Condition of Chennai: Current price of silver in Chennai, the major center of South India ₹2,64,900 Which is slightly higher than other metros.

Why are prices falling? Experts gave 4 main reasons

According to commodity experts, there is a ‘tsunami’ like situation in the bullion market at present, the main reasons behind which are:

Dollar strength: The dollar index is strengthening in the international market, due to which there is pressure on gold.

stress reduction: Signs of easing tensions on Iran-US and other geopolitical fronts have reduced demand for gold as a safe haven investment.

Profit Booking: Big investors in gold and silver which have reached high prices are now booking profits.

Fear of PCE and FOMC: Investors are eyeing the upcoming US Federal Reserve meeting and personal consumption expenditure (PCE) data.