The world gold prices are increasing Tuesday morning, consistent with trading data and analysts' comments.

Accordingly, the gold futures for February have gone up by 0.29 percent, or by $5.25, to $1,790.45 per troy ounce at the COMEX stock exchange of New York.

The silver futures for March also have increased, and by 1.81 percent, to $23.265 per ounce.