Gold Surges by ₹10,000, Silver by ₹14,000 in Patna: Prices Hit New Highs

• Gold prices in Patna increased by approximately ₹10,000 per 10 grams in 24 hours, reaching ₹1,56,500 for 24-carat gold (without GST).
• Silver saw an unprecedented jump of ₹14,000 per kilogram in a single day, with one kilogram now selling for ₹3,26,500 (without GST).
• The Patliputra Sarafa Sangh attributes the sharp rise to international market fluctuations, increased investor interest, and industrial demand.
• The continuous price surge is making gold and silver unaffordable for common people, impacting purchases for weddings and other occasions.
• Customers are now opting for lightweight jewelry, and market experts predict further price increases if the trend continues.

Why It Matters: Gold and silver prices in Patna have seen a dramatic surge, driven by global factors and high demand.