Gold Rate Today: Amid rising tension in the Israel-Iran war, gold prices today witnessed some value buying in the early morning deals. In the early morning session on Friday, the yellow metal remains a safe haven for investors amid rising tension in the Middle East due to the Iran-Israel war. On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), the gold futures contract for December 2024 expiry opened with an upside gap at ₹76,302 per 10 gm and touched an intraday high of ₹76,444 mark within a few minutes of the commodity market opening.