Gold Rate Today In Karnataka: May 11, 2024

Forbes Staff

Published: May 10, 2024, 9:35am

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The price of gold differs across cities and states within India. Forbes Advisor has put together the gold price of one and 10 grams of 24-Carat and 22-Carat pure gold in Karnataka today, as of 9:35 am.

Gold Rate In Karnataka (May 11, 2024)

Today 22 Carat Gold Price in Karnataka (Per Gram)

Today 24 Carat Gold Price in Karnataka (Per Gram)

Gold Rates in Karnataka for the Last 10 Days (Per Gram)

Compare 22K & 24K Gold Rate In Karnataka (Yesterday & May 11, 2024)

Monthly Graph of Gold Rate in Karnataka (22 Carat gold)

Monthly Graph of Gold Rate in Karnataka (24 Carat gold)

Gold Rate In India Today: May 11, 2024

Related: Today’s gold price in 10 cities of India.

Where to Buy Gold in Karnataka?

There are various ways to buy gold in Karnataka, as follows:

Gold Jewelry

Physical jewelry can be bought from dealers and eCommerce sites as per desired purity scale, from 18 carat to 24 carat. Banks and NBFCs also avail of the facility to buy or invest in gold coins.

Gold Saving Schemes

Authorized NBFCs and retailers allow individuals to invest in gold saving schemes, wherein a certain amount of money is deposited every month as installments for a specific tenure to obtain the jewelry. Jewelers usually offer to pay the last installment on the borrower’s behalf as a cash incentive.

Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGBs)

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issues SGBs where one bond equals 1 gram of 24 carat purity gold, and up to 4 kgs of gold can be bought. The cost of SGBs is calculated by taking an average of closing prices of the gold for the latest three working days preceding the subscription period.

Digital gold

The method of buying digital gold involves investing in small fractions as per convenience to access the yellow metal. The various forms of investing in digital gold include buying:

  • Gold Stock, and Gold Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs): Gold stocks are bought via stock exchanges, such as NSE and BSE, which are shares in gold an investor owns in a gold company. Similarly, gold ETFs can be bought via mutual fund companies. The value of a gold stock, or ETFs depend on the performance of the domestic price of gold. One gold ETF unit is equal to 1 gram of gold and is backed by pure physical gold.
  • Gold accumulation plan: Mobile wallets such as Paytm, Phonepe, and under the Gold Rush plan of Stock Holding Corporation of India run gold accumulation plan, which allow investors to buy digital gold upon investment amount as low as INR 1. 

Related: Alternative ways to invest in gold.

Where to Sell Gold in Karnataka?

Gold loan: Gold loans are secured loans provided by banks as well as NBFCs to individuals and businesses who pledge the yellow metal as a collateral. Gold loans are provided up to 75% of loan-to-value ratio (LTV) of the gold. Then interest rate is added by moneylenders when the equated monthly installment (EMI) begins until a select tenure.

Retailers: Gold owners can also take their jewelry to retailers and sell it upon a certain amount by presenting the bill of purchase which also has information such as gold’s weight, as well as place and date of purchase, and its value at the time of purchase.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the price of gold in Karnataka?

Various factors affect the gold price in India, including transportation costs, discount on bulk purchase, cost added by jewelers, taxes, among others. Today’s price of gold in the state of Karnataka is INR 4,574 for one gram of pure 24K gold and INR 4,193 for one gram of pure 22K gold.

What is the current price of gold in major cities of India?

Which gold is the best 22K or 916?

In India, the BIS hallmarking scale of purity is important when buying gold. The 22K gold has 91.6% purity. 916 gold is a 22K gold used to make gold ornaments as pure as possible for making jewelry in India.

Is there any tax levied when buying and selling gold?

Yes—For instance, when buying physical gold (jewelry and coins), there are taxes applied such as import tax, Agriculture Infrastructure Development Cess (AIDC), GST, making charges and GST on it, and TDS. Here is a detailed guide on how gold is taxed in India.

Is investing in gold stock beneficial?

Investment in gold stock is ideal for those who want to invest in gold without owning physical gold. Only expense ratio and brokerage fees are charged by brokerage firms or AMCs.

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