24‑karat gold price hits ₹14,617 per gram in Delhi on Dhanteras eve

Delhi's spot price for 24‑karat gold climbed to ₹14,617 per gram on November 5, the eve of the Hindu festival Dhanteras, as reported by market data platform Upstox. The increase reflects heightened buying interest ahead of the festive season, when gold is traditionally purchased for auspicious purposes. Analysts note that the price movement aligns with broader trends in the global precious‑metal market, where demand has been steady despite fluctuating currency rates. Traders in the city’s bullion markets responded to the upward tick by adjusting their bid‑ask spreads, signalling confidence in continued price strength through the upcoming Diwali period. Upstox’s data, which aggregates real‑time quotations from major exchanges, showed the figure as the latest recorded rate for the day.