How to Check Gold Rate in the BankBazaar Mobile App

The BankBazaar mobile app offers all the services which that are available on the website. You can check your credit score, explore and apply for different types of loans, and also track daily, monthly, and yearly gold price trends on real time basis in various cities across India. 

Steps to Check Gold Rate on BankBazaar Mobile Application 

To check the rate of Gold in different cities in India on the mobile application, here are the steps to be followed: 

Step 1: Download the BankBazaar application on your Android or iOS device. 

Step 2: On the top left side of the main page, click on 'investments'. 

Step 3: Select the option of Gold rate'. 

Step 4: Once done, you can check the rate of gold in every city in India. 

Importance of Checking Gold Prices Regularly 

Gold prices keep changing every day, so to become updated it important to check them regularly. Below are some of the key reasons: 

  1. By knowing the prices of gold, you can buy or sell at the right time. You can avoid paying too much or selling at a low price. 
  1. You can easily compare prices from different jewellers and get to know about extra charges like high fees. 
  1. If you are planning to invest in gold, then it is important to check the prices to earn maximum profit. 
  1. It helps you to stay within your budget for big purchases like wedding jewellery. 

Where to Check Gold Prices in India 

You can check the latest gold rates in India by various ways. These are as follows: 

  1. Mobile Apps: There are many apps that are offered by many banks, commodity exchanges, and finance companies in which you can check real-time gold prices. These apps also include charts, news, and price alerts. 
  1. Financial News Websites and Publications: You can check the prices on reliable websites such as GoodReturns and the Economic Times. It provides you with the latest updates, opinions from experts, and market analysis.  
  1. Commodity Exchanges: In order to get up-to-date information on current gold rates, trading volumes, and price trends, you can also visit the official websites of major exchanges like the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) in India, or global exchange websites like LBMA and NYMEX. 
  1. Banks and Brokerage Firms: Banks and brokerage firms like Zerodha, HDFC Securities, or ICICI Direct offer online platforms where people can invest in gold and other assets. People having already have an account on these platforms can get information about price trends through various tools.  
  1. Social media, Forums & Webinars: Social media platforms like Twitter, Telegram, and Reddit, along with online investing forums, are some of the popular places where investors share real-time updates, price predictions, news, and personal tips about the gold market. These platforms help people to learn more about how gold prices work and how to track them effectively. 

Why Use BankBazaar for Gold Prices? 

Here are some of the key reasons to use BankBazaar for checking gold prices: 

  1. BankBazaar provides you with accurate information by showing the latest gold prices and updates. 
  1. You can check how gold prices have changed daily, monthly, and yearly to understand trends. 
  1. You can get the information about gold rates for many different cities across India via BankBazaar app and website. 
  1. It is simple to use on both your phone and computer that means you can check the prices easily anytime.  

Factors Affecting Gold Prices in India 

Given below are some of the factors which influence the price of Gold in India: 

  1. Global Demand and Supply: If more people or organizations like central banks or gold investment funds (ETFs) want to buy gold, then the demand gets increased which increases the price. On the contrary, if there is more mining of gold then there is more supply in the market which makes the price go down. 
  1. International Market Trends: Global gold prices are usually set by international markets like the London Bullion Market or COMEX, which directly impact Indian rates. These rates are affected by inflation, interest rates, and global economic conditions. 
  1. Government Policies and Import Duties: Taxes, import duties, and other regulations set by the Indian government can raise or lower gold prices in the country. 
  1. Rupee-Dollar Exchange Rate: India trades gold in US dollars globally, which means a weaker rupee makes gold more expensive in India, while a stronger rupee can lower its price. 
  1. Investor Sentiment and Market Speculation: Gold prices are also affected by the thinking and expectations of investors. For example, if investors believe that the value of gold will increase in the near future, then more people will start buying it. This can cause an increase in the price of gold. 

FAQs on How to Check Gold Rate in India

  • How can I check if the gold is pure or not?

      To check the purity of gold, you can do an acid or magnetic test. You can also check it through any professional.

  • Which online tools can I use to check the price of gold?

    You can use online tools like Kitco, BullionVault and GoldPrice.org to check gold price updates, charts, and multi-currency tracking. 

  • How can I track historical gold trends?

    You can track historical trends through online tools, financial platforms, and specialised databases. 

  • What is the benefit of investing in gold in India?

    Investing in gold in India protects your money from market ups and downs and you can sell whenever you want to. It is a safe option to diversify your investments. 

  • What is the main difference between 22-karats and 24-karats gold?

    24-karat gold is made of 99.9% pure gold, while 22-karat gold contains about 91.67% gold mixed with other metals. Moreover, 24-karat gold is brighter and more yellow than 22-karat gold. 

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