Gold, silver face volatility this week amid US-Iran tensions: Analyst

Gold and silver prices may remain volatile this week amid fresh US-Iran tensions, according to JM Financial analyst Pranav Mer. "Any big escalation would...push oil prices higher and strengthen safe-haven assets like the US dollar and Treasury bond yields," he added. MCX gold futures for August delivery fell over 2% during the previous week to settle at ₹1.43 lakh/10 grams.