# Gold falls Rs 437, silver Rs 836; US-Iran row weighs 2026-08-14T01:38:19+00:00 | Business & Economy | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 2 independent outlets (3 source reports) Gold and silver prices fell for a second day on August 14. On the Multi Commodity Exchange, gold for October delivery dropped Rs 437 to Rs 1,54,445 per 10 grams, while silver for September delivery fell Rs 836 to Rs 2,36,999 per kg. In Delhi retail markets, 24-karat gold was at Rs 1,52,100 per 10 grams and silver at Rs 2,33,360 per kg. Analysts attributed the fall to weak spot demand and a sell-off. Livemint linked the drop to US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s warning of new economic measures against Iran. Globally, gold futures declined 0.31 per cent and silver was flat. ## Coverage - thehindubusinessline.com - thehindubusinessline.com (2) - livemint.com This story was synthesised by AI from the 3 sources linked above. Updated: this story now draws on 3 sources. Last updated 2026-09-27T06:13:44+00:00. Tags: commodity futures, gold, MCX, precious metals, prices, silver Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/gold-falls-rs-437-silver-rs-836-us-iran-row-weighs/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/gold-falls-rs-437-silver-rs-836-us-iran-row-weighs/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes. How this brief was made: an AI model read the reports linked above and wrote this summary and analysis, which were published automatically. Published briefs are sampled every hour by an automated quality check; the editor verifies its findings and approves corrections, and corrected briefs carry a dated correction line. Stance labels are editorial classifications of how each outlet framed this story, assigned by the same model, not ratings of the outlets. We do no original reporting. Methodology: https://indianopinion.org/ai-use-policy/