New Delhi, April 13 -- Gold, silver price today, 13 April: Gold rate today and silver rate today were under pressure, in line with the international market, as US and Iran failed to reach a ceasefire during their Pakistan talks.

MCX gold rates were lower by Rs.1,105, or 0.72%, at Rs.1,51,547 per 10 grams as against its previous close of Rs.1,52,652 level.

Meanwhile, MCX silver rate was lower by Rs.4,912, or 2.01%, at Rs.2,38,362 per kilogram as compared to its previous close of Rs.2,43,274 level.

Apart from the failed US-Iran talks and the subsequent action of Donald Trump to block the Strait of Hormuz, other factors also affected gold and silver prices today. International prices were weighed down by a stronger dollar, and dampened ex...