[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” width=”100%” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]Gold prices in Chennai have continued their downward trend on March 17, 2026, offering some relief to buyers. The price of 22K ornamental gold has dropped by \u20b9480 per sovereign, bringing the rate down to \u20b91,17,200 per sovereign. On a per gram basis, gold prices have decreased by \u20b960, now standing at \u20b914,650 per gram.<\/p>\n
Over the past few days, gold rates in Chennai have been consistently declining. On March 12, prices fell sharply by \u20b91,200 per sovereign to \u20b91,19,760. This was followed by a drop of \u20b9560 on March 13, taking the rate to \u20b91,19,200. On March 14, gold prices declined further by \u20b91,120, reaching \u20b91,18,080 per sovereign.<\/p>\n
At the beginning of the week (March 16), gold prices dipped again, with a reduction of \u20b9400 per sovereign to \u20b91,17,680 and \u20b950 per gram to \u20b914,710. Continuing this trend, today\u2019s additional fall highlights a sustained bearish movement in gold prices.<\/p>\n
Market experts attribute this decline to fluctuations in global gold rates, a stronger US dollar, and changing economic conditions worldwide.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Gold prices in Chennai have continued their downward trend on March 17, 2026, offering some relief to buyers. The price of 22K ornamental gold has dropped by \u20b9480 per sovereign, bringing the rate down to \u20b91,17,200 per sovereign. On a per gram basis, gold prices have decreased by \u20b960, now standing at \u20b914,650 per gram. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21010,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"Gold prices in Chennai have continued their downward trend on March 17, 2026, offering some relief to buyers. The price of 22K ornamental gold has dropped by \u20b9480 per sovereign, bringing the rate down to \u20b91,17,200 per sovereign. On a per gram basis, gold prices have decreased by \u20b960, now standing at \u20b914,650 per gram.\n\nOver the past few days, gold rates in Chennai have been consistently declining. On March 12, prices fell sharply by \u20b91,200 per sovereign to \u20b91,19,760. This was followed by a drop of \u20b9560 on March 13, taking the rate to \u20b91,19,200. On March 14, gold prices declined further by \u20b91,120, reaching \u20b91,18,080 per sovereign.\n\nAt the beginning of the week (March 16), gold prices dipped again, with a reduction of \u20b9400 per sovereign to \u20b91,17,680 and \u20b950 per gram to \u20b914,710. Continuing this trend, today\u2019s additional fall highlights a sustained bearish movement in gold prices.\n\nMarket experts attribute this decline to fluctuations in global gold rates, a stronger US dollar, and changing economic conditions worldwide.","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[35,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21009","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gold-news","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.devikapuram.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21009","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.devikapuram.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.devikapuram.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.devikapuram.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.devikapuram.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21009"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dev.devikapuram.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21009\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31363,"href":"https:\/\/dev.devikapuram.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21009\/revisions\/31363"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.devikapuram.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/21010"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.devikapuram.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21009"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.devikapuram.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21009"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.devikapuram.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21009"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}