Here are the 5 January gold rates in key cities, like Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata, and Mumbai. Over the past 20 years, gold prices have increased by 1,500%.

Gold has long held a special place in India’s financial and cultural landscape. Beyond its appeal as a precious ornament, the yellow metal is widely trusted as a financial shield during times of economic instability.

January 2026 Gold Price Update - Gold rate in India moved up by 0.14% over its previous close. Check the latest 18K, 22K and 24K gold price in major cities in India and Dubai.

Mundada pointed to expectations of further Federal Reserve interest rate cuts in 2026, geopolitical turmoil, and de-dollarization as central banks diversify reserves away from the U.S. dollar—"We are transitioning into a new, multipolar monetary era," Mundada wrote.

After a whirlwind Saturday ending in the capture of Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, the pair is in U.S. custody awaiting arraignment.

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was in a New York detention ‌center on ​Sunday after President Donald Trump ordered an audacious U.S. raid to capture ‌the South American leader and take control of the country and its vast oil reserves.

The Trump administration launched a major military attack on Venezuela, bombing facilities and capturing leader Nicolás Maduro and his wife. President Donald Trump said the U.S. will temporarily “run” Venezuela and work to tap the country’s massive oil reserves.