Tanishq prices 22K gold at ₹14,055/g, ₹45 above Joyalukkas and Malabar

On September 26, Tanishq’s 22K gold rate stood at ₹14,055 per gram, versus ₹14,010 at Joyalukkas and Malabar Gold & Diamonds. Benchmark gold was quoted at ₹1,51,450 per 10 gm as bullion prices remained elevated ahead of festival demand.

— Source publishedSat, 26 Sept, 2026, 09:29 IST·First seen Sat, 26 Sept, 2026, 09:52 IST·Source Business Today · Latest

What happened

Indian jewellery chains held gold prices broadly steady on September 26. Tanishq quoted 22K gold at ₹14,055 per gram, above Joyalukkas and Malabar at ₹14,010,

Key facts

  • Tanishq 22K: ₹14,055 per gram
  • Joyalukkas 22K: ₹14,010 per gram
  • Malabar 22K: ₹14,010 per gram
  • Benchmark gold: ₹1,51,450 per 10 gm

What changed

Indian jewellery chains held gold prices broadly steady on September 26. Tanishq quoted 22K gold at ₹14,055 per gram, above Joyalukkas and Malabar at ₹14,010, while bullion pricing remained supported by global trends, currency movements and festival-demand expectations.

Why this matters

Tanishq’s ₹45-per-gram premium over Joyalukkas and Malabar tests whether its brand trust and design differentiation can sustain conversion as high gold prices sharpen festival-season price sensitivity.

What to watch

  • Whether Tanishq's premium widens beyond roughly ₹50-₹75/g or persists for more than several daily price cycles.
  • Competitor advertisements emphasizing lower per-gram rates, zero making charges or enhanced old-gold exchange value.
  • Gold-price movement around the ₹1.51 lakh per 10 gm benchmark and resulting daily retail-rate volatility.
  • Festival-period footfall, average jewellery weight per invoice, and conversion rates for gold versus studded categories.
  • Changes in old-gold exchange volumes and gold-savings-plan redemptions.