Gold (GC=F) June futures opened at $4,790.50 per troy ounce on Friday, 0.6% lower than Thursday’s closing price of $4,818. The gold price declined slightly in early trading. Silver (SI=F) May futures opened at $75.50 per ounce on Friday, 1.2% lower than Thursday’s closing price of $76.44. The price of silver remained steady in early trading. Inflation concerns related to the Iran war have been a headwind for gold prices in recent weeks. The Consumer Price Index report for March, due this morning, could ...