Gold Rate Today: While gold is often considered an ideal inflation hedge, the yellow metal’s price has seen significant volatility this year. According to Goldman Sachs’ forecast for gold prices in 2026, about 70 per cent of global institutional investors expect it to rise further.

As of today, the prices of the yellow metal rose on Thursday, December 4 , across all purity categories, continuing an upward trend from yesterday .

Considered an ideal inflation hedge, 24-carat gold is the most expensive form of gold and is commonly used for investment purposes, while 22-carat gold and 18-carat gold are primarily utilised for jewellery.

Gold rate in India today, on December 4 (INR):

As of Thursday, December 4, the price of gold in India today is ₹13,059 per gram for 24 ka

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