Gold prices rose on the MCX on Thursday as US Treasury yields fell sharply and the dollar remained subdued following a surprise liquidity support announcement by the US Treasury.
Gold futures for October delivery on the MCX rose Rs 447 per 10 grams to Rs 1,58,443 on Thursday morning. December contracts jumped above Rs 1.6 lakh per 10 grams, while February contracts traded above Rs 1.62 lakh per 10 grams.