Prime informs that the price of gold continues to fall on Tuesday morning: the bargaining data certify the rise of the dollar harms the value of the precious metal.

Gold futures for April delivery fell 0.67 percent, or $ 11.6, to $ 1,711.4 an ounce on the New York Comex Exchange. On Monday, the gold fell 0.8 percent. Silver futures for May fell 2,22 percent to $ 26,085 an ounce.

The dollar index is rising by 0.2 percent. The indicator is growing for the second day in a row, and for the first time since February 8 has passed 91 points. The expensive dollar makes gold less accessible to investors having other currencies. The investors continue to follow other factors that affect gold prices, including the yield on US Treasury bonds and the acquisition of a package of the country's economic support.