New Delhi, Oct. 28 -- The doubling of gold prices recently has substantially boosted the net worth of Indian households to around Rs 3.24 trillion, according to a report by Systematix Research.

The report highlighted that the increase represents a 100 per cent rise in gold prices since 2024, highlighting the significant role of gold in household wealth across the country.

It stated, "The doubling of traded gold prices would have increased their net worth to INR 3.24 trillion."

The report noted that the magnitude of this effect is considerable, as Indian households collectively own about 24,000 tons of gold, accounting for 11 per cent of the world's gold reserves held in the form of jewellery.

With the doubling of traded gold prices, t...