Gold, Silver Prices Slide Despite War Fears Amid Profit Booking

Brief By Free Press Journal / 4:02 PM on 23 Mar 2026

Gold and silver prices declined despite heightened war tensions, with gold falling around 0.4 percent and silver over two percent. Analysts attribute the drop to profit booking after recent rallies, rising interest rate expectations, and global uncertainties. Experts say the correction is temporary, advising investors to remain cautious as volatility persists in precious metal markets.