Gold rates (gold prices) in India dipped slightly today, March 16, due to a stronger US Dollar. As per GoodReturns, 24K gold is near INR 1,59,650 and 22K at INR 1,46,340 per 10g. Despite the 7.7 per cent monthly decline, geopolitical tensions in the Middle East sustain gold's safe-haven appeal. Retail buyers are watching for entry points before the wedding season.