​​Gold (GC=F) April futures opened at $4,335 per troy ounce on Tuesday, 1.6% lower than Monday’s closing price of $4,407.30. The gold price recovered slightly in early trading to surpass $4,400. The Iran war continues to drive volatility in gold. The conflict and its effect on oil prices threaten to spark inflation, which could lead to higher interest rates. Additionally, the war has introduced uncertainty to the stock market. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) is down 3.8% over the past month, and the Dow Jones Indus ...