Published on 19/02/2026 09:05 AM
Gold rate slipped on the MCX in early deals on Thursday, February 19, amid a stronger dollar after the minutes of the US Fed's last policy meeting showed policymakers are divided over their next step on interest rates.
The dollar index rose to 97.73, hitting its highest level in more than a week, making greenback-backed bullion expensive for buyers in overseas currencies.
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