Gold price today at Rs 55,090 per 10 gm, silver at Rs 68,900 a kg

Gold prices Tuesday fell to Rs 55,090 from Rs 55,100 per 10 gram, while silver climbed to Rs 68,900 from Rs 68,010 per kg, according to Good Returns website.

Gold jewellery prices vary across India, the second-largest consumer of the metal, due to excise duty, state taxes, and making charges.

In New Delhi, the price of 22-carat gold rose to Rs 51,150 per 10 gram, and in Chennai to Rs 50,700. In Mumbai, the rate was Rs 51,500, according to the Good Returns website. The price of 24-carat gold price in Chennai was Rs 55,320 per 10 gm. 

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