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Currency Markets Subdued Ahead of Pivotal Central Bank Week

  • On Saturday, October 31, 2026, 24K gold in India reached Rs 13,888 per gram, reflecting a decrease of Rs 338 from October 30 following the Dussehra period.
  • Heightened market volatility and sensitivity to supply-demand shifts during the festive season drove recent price adjustments, while global selling pressure exerted downward force on valuations throughout October 2026.
  • Major jewelers including Tanishq, Kalyan Jewellers, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, and Joyalukkas reported lower 22K rates, with 22K gold trading at Rs 12,730 per gram as of October 31, 2026.
  • Stubborn inflation and interest rate expectations from the US Federal Reserve continue to influence bullion, with elevated energy prices increasing the opportunity cost of holding non-yielding gold.
  • Retail demand is expected to strengthen further ahead of Diwali, India's biggest festival, supporting the domestic gold market despite short-term festive volatility and broader global pressures.
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StartupTalky broke the news on Monday, October 19, 2026.
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