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Gold rate jumps over 2% on MCX on value buying; dollar's strength, dimming US Fed rate cut hopes remain key risks

Gold rate jumped sharply on value-buying on Friday morning. MCX gold April futures jumped by ₹3,350, or 2.30%, to ₹1,48,302 per 10 grams, while MCX silver May contracts surged by ₹8,540, or 3.7%, to ₹2,40,000 per kg.

Mar 20, 2026 &03502020202631; 03:50 UTC www.livemint.com Trending 2/5

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Positive for markets

Sentiment score: +45/100

High impact Short-term (days)

WHAT THIS MEANS

Rule-based L2: BULLISH signal from Livemint

AI CONFIDENCE

58% Moderate

SENTIMENT GAUGE

NEWS POWER SCORE

AFFECTED ASSETS

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Gold Futures

GC=FCommodity

Expected to rise

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Silver Futures

SI=FCommodity

Expected to rise

Gold rate jumps over 2% on MCX on value buying; dollar's strength, dimming US Fed rate cut hopes rem

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10-Year Treasury Yield

^TNXIndex

Expected to rise

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Automated signal: BULLISH on primary asset

Analysis generated on Mar 21, 2026 at 15:37 UTC

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Gold rate jumps over 2% on MCX on value buying; dollar's strength, dimming US Fed rate cut hopes remain key risks

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