New Delhi, July 1 -- Gold, silver prices in your city, July 1: Gold prices steadied as investors monitored the fragile truce between Israel and Iran, and as the US dollar and Treasury yields retreated. Experts feel that gold and silver are safe haven bets that investors can make to safeguard their portfolios in these volatile markets as geopolitical tensions significantly increase global risk aversion.

Over the past 20 years, gold prices have skyrocketed by an impressive 1,200 per cent from Rs.7,638 in 2005 to over Rs.1,00,000 in 2025 (till June), and delivered positive returns in 16 of these years. Year-to-date (YTD), gold prices have risen 31 per cent, with consistent record highs solidifying its position among 2025's top-performing as...