Gold Price Today, Gold MCX Rate: In the international market, the COMEX gold price was down by 0.75 per cent to approximately USD 4,429 per troy ounce. The spot gold price at 11:15 am was USD 4,419.4 per ounce, down by USD 33.23 or 0.75 per cent.
Rates of precious metals in futures trade dipped on Thursday, January 8, 2026, amid a firm dollar and US job data. The gold February 5 contract on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) opened with a drop of Rs 13 at Rs 1,37,996 per 10 grams against the previous close of Rs 1,38,009. It dipped further to hit a low of Rs 1,36,704, a fall of Rs 1,305. Last seen, the precious metal futures were trading at Rs 1,36,726 with a fall of Rs 1,283 or 0.93 per cent.
On the MCX, the yellow metal futures for April 2026 were down by Rs 1,272 or 0.90 per cent to trade at Rs 1,40,700 per 10 grams in business turnover of 4,079 lots.
Gold Price in the International Market
In the international market, the COMEX gold price was down by 0.75 per cent to approximately USD 4,429 per troy ounce. The spot gold price at 11:15 am was USD 4,419.4 per ounce, down by USD 33.23 or 0.75 per cent.
