After Rs 2,400 dip, Chennai gold price increases by Rs 800, silver remains stable on April 3, 2026

CHENNAI: Gold prices surged in the city on Friday (April 3) by Rs 800 per sovereign (8 grams).

The yellow metal is now priced at Rs 1,10,800 per sovereign and Rs 13,850 per gram, after a rise of Rs 100.

On April 2, gold fell by Rs 2,400 per sovereign, selling for Rs 1,10,000 (Rs 12,750 per gram).

Silver prices remain stable

Silver prices remain stable, continue selling for Rs 255 (Rs 2,55,000 per kg) on April 3.

Gold rate today vs same day last year

Gold continues to remain significantly higher compared to last year. Prices have risen from Rs 68,480 per sovereign (Rs 8,560 per gram) on April 3, 2025, to Rs 1,10,800 per sovereign (Rs 13,850 per gram) on April 3, 2026, marking an increase of Rs 42,320 or about 61.7%.

Gold price (22-carat) over the last five days:

April 2, 2026: 1 Sovereign - Rs 1,10,000 | 1 gram - Rs 13,750

April 1, 2026: 1 Sovereign - Rs 1,12,400 | 1 gram - Rs 14,050

March 31, 2026: 1 Sovereign - Rs 1,09,360 | 1 gram - Rs 13,670

March 30, 2026: 1 Sovereign - Rs 1,10,160 | 1 gram - Rs 13,770

March 28, 2026: 1 Sovereign - Rs 1,09,280 | 1 gram - Rs 13,660

Silver price over the last five days:

April 2, 2026: 1 gram - Rs 255

April 1, 2026: 1 gram - Rs 265

March 31, 2026: 1 gram - Rs 250

March 30, 2026: 1 gram - Rs 255

March 28, 2026: 1 gram - Rs 250