Mumbai gold prices slip marginally in early trade on December 20

The morning session on December 20, 2025, gold prices in Mumbai traded slightly lower compared with the previous close, reflecting muted buying interest. The rate for 24 carat gold stood at ₹1,34,170 per 10 grams, while 22 carat gold was priced at ₹1,22,990 per 10 grams. Both categories saw a decline of ₹10 per 10 grams. Despite the small dip, domestic gold prices remain elevated, supported by currency movements, inflation hedging demand, and cautious positioning ahead of global macroeconomic cues.