Platinum Rate Today: Today, on the third day of the week, platinum has become cheaper. On March 18, 2026, the price of platinum decreased by about Rs 1,200 compared to yesterday. The price of 1 gram platinum in Delhi is Rs 6,260. As a result, the price of 10 grams of platinum is Rs. 62,600.

Platinum prices are almost the same in most states and cities of the country. In big cities like Mumbai, Chennai, Ahmedabad, Kolkata, Jaipur, Bhopal and Indore, the price of platinum was recorded at Rs 62,600 for 10 grams.

Why are people buying platinum?

Right now gold prices are running at a very high level. Where 10 grams of gold is being sold for around Rs 1.60 lakh. Whereas 10 grams of platinum is available for around Rs 62,600. Seeing such a huge difference in the prices of these two metals, many people are now considering platinum as a good alternative to gold. Especially those people who want to buy something unique without spending much.

People are also liking the beauty of platinum jewellery. Its clean, modern look and premium feel have led to a rapid increase in its demand among the youth.

Nowadays, even on special occasions like wedding or engagement, people are preferring to buy platinum jewelery along with gold. However, while purchasing, it is important to check the current market rate, purity level and making charges, as platinum prices fluctuate from time to time.