Gold and Silver Prices Decline Amid Rising Oil Prices and Stronger U.S. Dollar
Gold and silver prices fell on Friday, April 24, 2026, as higher oil prices and a stronger U.S. dollar exerted downward pressure. Gold futures opened at $4,715.60, down 0.2% from the previous close, while silver futures opened at $75.56, down 3% from the prior week's opening. The decline in precious metals was influenced by rising energy prices and geopolitical tensions.
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