New york: The price of gold futures for one troy ounce (31.1 grams) has increased in commodity markets. The price of August gold futures for one troy ounce rose by 0.36%, reaching USD 3,299.5 on the COMEX commodity exchange.

According to Azeri-Press News Agency, exchange data also indicated movement in the silver market. The price of July silver futures for one ounce experienced a slight decrease of 0.02%, settling at USD 36.045.