Gold price today: Rs 46,300 per 10 gm; silver at Rs 47,440 per kg

Gold price today of 22-carat gold in New Delhi is about Rs 45,100 per 10 gram, while in Chennai the price is at Rs 44,350. In Mumbai, it is Rs 44,740

Gold price today jumped to Rs 46,300 from Rs 46,210 per 10 gram, while silver climbed to Rs 47,440 from Rs 47,410 per kilogram, according to Good Returns.

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

On MCX, August gold futures jumped 0.88 cent to Rs 46,101 per 10 gram, media reports said.

The price of 22-carat gold in New Delhi is about Rs 45,100 per 10 gram, while in Chennai the price is at Rs 44,350. In Mumbai, it is Rs 44,740.