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August 20, 2026 5:37 PM

Gold rises Rs 264 to Rs 1.58 lakh/10g on weak US dollar

Gold price climbed by Rs 264 to Rs 1.58 lakh per 10 grams in futures trade on Thursday, tracking firm global cues as a sharp fall in US dollar boosted the demand for bullion. On the Multi Commodity Exchange, the yellow metal futures for October deli...

August 20, 2026 9:17 AM

Bonds steady after US Treasury comes to the rescue

Global bonds steadied on Thursday after the U.S. Treasury stepped in to stem a rout in its bond market, soothing investor nerves and sending the dollar lower while stocks climbed. The U.S. Treasury announced overnight it will double buyback sizes fo...

Last updated on: 22nd August 2026

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