Gold Prices Drop Across India and UAE on December 16, 2025
Both markets see a decline in rates, with India recording a steeper fall of ₹184 per gram in 24K gold.

Gold prices witnessed a downward trend on Monday, December 16, 2025, in both India and the United Arab Emirates, offering potential buyers a slight relief amid recent market volatility.
In India, 24-karat gold is now priced at ₹13,230 per gram, marking a decrease of ₹184 from the previous trading session. The 22-karat variant dropped by ₹168 to reach ₹12,128 per gram, while 18-karat gold fell by ₹138 to ₹9,923 per gram.
Meanwhile, the UAE market also recorded a decline, though less pronounced. Pure 24-karat gold is currently trading at AED 506 per gram, down by AED 6. The 22-karat gold decreased by AED 5.16 to AED 464.17 per gram, and 18-karat gold fell by AED 4.50 to AED 379.50 per gram.
Market analysts note that India experienced a sharper correction compared to the UAE in today’s session. This price movement comes as global gold markets continue to respond to various economic factors including currency fluctuations and international demand patterns.
For those planning to purchase gold jewelry or make investment decisions, experts suggest monitoring the market closely as prices remain subject to daily changes based on global trends.
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