New Delhi, June 21 -- Gold and silver prices in your city, June 21: Gold prices dropped in the domestic futures market amid the escalating tensions between Israel and Iran, and the hawkish stance of the United States Federal Reserve on the benchmark interest rate.

Notably, yellow metal prices have remained buoyant in recent times, mostly remaining on the higher side, particularly due to geopolitical concerns. In the last 20 years, gold prices have risen significantly by nearly 1,200 per cent from Rs.7,638 in 2005 to over Rs.1,00,000 in 2025 (until June), as per data trends.

The yellow metal is also on a six-month winning streak, a historical achievement last witnessed in May 2002, as per a report by Axis Securities. In June 2025, the go...