EconomySaturday, 5 September 2026·Hindu Tamil Thisai
Chennai gold price falls by ₹1,360 per sovereign on September 5, 2026
On September 5, 2026, 22-carat gold in Chennai fell by ₹1,360 per sovereign, while silver prices remained unchanged.
Key highlights
Direct fact
On September 5, 2026, in Chennai, 22-carat jewellery gold fell by ₹1,360 per sovereign to ₹1,13,520, while 24-carat gold was quoted at ₹1,23,840 per sovereign and silver remained unchanged for the third day.
Key specifics
- 22-carat gold fell by ₹170 per gram to ₹14,190 on September 5.
- 24-carat gold was priced at ₹15,480 per gram in Chennai.
- Silver was unchanged at ₹255 per gram and ₹2,55,000 per kilogram.
- The article said India is among the leading gold-importing countries in the world.
- It linked gold-price movement to crude oil, the US dollar, global stock markets and geopolitical tensions.
Exam lens
TNPSC economy question type: price-data recall. Key facts: September 5, 2026, Chennai, ₹1,13,520 per sovereign, ₹14,190 per gram, silver ₹255. One-liner: What was the Chennai price of 22-carat gold per sovereign on September 5, 2026?