Gold and silver prices both dipped on Monday afternoon, the same day that the wider markets also fell. Front month Comex gold for July delivery dropped 2.6% to $3,997 on Monday, dropping for the second straight trading day and posting the largest one-day dollar and percentage decline since June 24, according to Dow Jones Market Data. Monday’s settle value is the second-lowest this year, down 24.9% from its 52-week high of $5,318.40 on Jan. 29. Silver prices for July delivery fell 3.4% on Monday, to $57.634, notching the lowest settle value since Dec. 4, according to Dow Jones Market Data. The drop is the largest ... (full story)