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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between MCX gold price and local market gold rate?
MCX gold price is a wholesale benchmark based on futures trading and reflects the real-time market value of gold. It does not include GST, import duty, transportation, insurance, making charges, or dealer margin. The local market gold rate is the final selling price customers pay, which includes all these costs. That is why local rates are always higher than MCX prices.
Why is MCX considered the base price for gold trading?
MCX reflects global gold prices, currency movement, and market sentiment instantly. It shows the true market direction and acts as the foundation for pricing physical gold. Goldsmiths and traders use MCX as a compass to understand whether prices are high, low, rising, or falling.
Can a goldsmith directly buy gold at MCX price?
No. MCX does not sell physical gold. It only shows futures prices. Goldsmiths must buy gold from bullion dealers who calculate their selling rate using MCX as the base price and then add taxes, logistics costs, and margins.
How does MCX help in setting daily shop rates?
Goldsmiths start with the MCX price, then add import duty, GST, dealer margin, convert purity from 24K to 22K or 18K, and finally add making charges. This ensures the shop price is accurate, transparent, and profitable.
Why does MCX gold price change so frequently?
MCX prices change every second because thousands of traders buy and sell futures contracts continuously. Along with this, global gold prices, USD-INR movement, inflation news, wars, and stock market trends influence prices instantly.
Which is more important: MCX price or local market rate?
Both are important but serve different purposes. MCX shows market direction and is used for wholesale decisions. Local market rate is used for jewellery pricing, billing, and customer transactions. Smart goldsmiths always track both.
How does MCX help reduce losses for goldsmiths?
MCX helps avoid buying gold at peak prices. By watching price trends, goldsmiths can wait for dips, plan bulk buying, and protect themselves from sudden price crashes.
What purity does MCX gold price represent?
MCX gold price represents 24K (99.9% pure) gold. Since jewellery is mostly made in 22K or 18K, purity conversion must be applied before fixing final selling prices.
Why do different apps show different gold prices?
All apps start with the same market price, but each platform applies different margins, update intervals, tax display methods, and forex rates. These business differences create slight price variations.
How does GS24LIVE help goldsmiths and traders?
GS24LIVE combines live MCX rates, international spot prices, local pricing clarity, and educational blogs. It transforms complex market data into simple, actionable information for goldsmiths and traders.
Is MCX useful for small jewellery shops?
Yes. MCX gives small shops the same market insight that big traders use. It helps them avoid overpaying, negotiate better with suppliers, and price jewellery correctly.
How do global events affect MCX gold prices?
Wars, inflation, interest rate changes, currency weakness, and stock market crashes increase demand for gold as a safe investment. This demand reflects instantly in MCX prices.
How often are gold and silver prices updated on GS24LIVE?
All prices on GS24LIVE including gold, silver, MCX futures, and international spot rates are updated in near real-time. This means prices refresh within seconds as the market moves, helping traders and goldsmiths take decisions using the most accurate and current data.
What is Silver Chorsa 98 and Silver Chorsa 96.20?
Silver Chorsa 98 is 98% pure silver, commonly used in jewellery and industry. Silver Chorsa 96.20 is 96.2% pure silver, traditionally used for coins and ornaments. The difference in purity directly affects pricing and resale value.
How can I track live Gold & Silver prices?
Live prices are shown on the homepage using table and card views. You can track MCX futures, international spot rates, and INR/USD values all in one place.
Can I set price alerts for gold or silver?
Yes. Price alerts notify you instantly when gold or silver reaches your selected target, helping you buy or sell without constantly monitoring prices.
What are the highest and lowest prices shown?
Each product shows Buy, Sell, Day High, and Day Low prices, giving a clear picture of daily market movement and volatility.
Does GS24LIVE cover international spot rates?
Yes. We provide global gold and silver spot prices to help users compare international and Indian market trends.
How can I see the price of Silver Chorsa 96.20 separately?
Silver Chorsa 96.20 is listed separately in tables and cards with its own Buy, Sell, High, and Low values.
Can I view historical price trends?
While GS24LIVE focuses on live prices, blogs and market analysis explain long-term gold and silver trends.
Are currency conversions (USD to INR) included?
Yes. Live USD to INR rates are shown because currency movement directly impacts Indian bullion prices.
Is GS24LIVE suitable for traders, jewellers, and investors?
Yes. GS24LIVE is built for traders, goldsmiths, jewellers, investors, and serious buyers who need accurate, transparent bullion pricing.