Gold prices were rising after the Federal Reserve delivered a widely expected 25-basis points interest-rate cut, even though policymakers left markets uncertain about next year's policy path.Futures in New York were up 0.4% to $4,241.90 a troy ounce, while spot gold gained 0.5% to $4.338.77 an ounce. Meanwhile, silver futures climbed 2.2% to $62.39 an ounce after hitting a record high of $63.25 earlier."Both gold and silver are heading for their strongest annual performance since 1979, with gold up more tha ...