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Kerala Gold Prices Rise on 5th Oct 2026: 22 & 24 Carat Rates Updated
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🗓 05 Oct 2026, 09:01 AM
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Gold prices in Kerala have increased on 5 October 2026, with 22‑carat and 24‑carat rates updated by local bullion markets.
On 5 October 2026, bullion traders in Kerala reported a rise in gold prices across both 22‑carat and 24‑carat grades. The updated rates reflect global market movements and local demand for jewelry and investment gold. Retail buyers noted a slight uptick compared to the previous day, while wholesale buyers observed a modest increase in transaction volumes.
The Kerala Gold Market Authority confirmed that the price adjustments were in line with the latest international gold index. Analysts suggest that the rise is driven by increased demand for gold in the festive season and a strengthening Indian rupee against major currencies.
Consumers are advised to compare rates from multiple dealers before making purchases, as variations can occur between city markets and smaller local shops. The authority has urged buyers to verify authenticity certificates to avoid counterfeit products.
The Kerala Gold Market Authority confirmed that the price adjustments were in line with the latest international gold index. Analysts suggest that the rise is driven by increased demand for gold in the festive season and a strengthening Indian rupee against major currencies.
Consumers are advised to compare rates from multiple dealers before making purchases, as variations can occur between city markets and smaller local shops. The authority has urged buyers to verify authenticity certificates to avoid counterfeit products.