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Gold, silver prices continue to decline amid weakening safe haven demand
Updated On: 17 February, 2026 02:25 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Gold and silver prices declined for a second straight session as investors assessed mixed US economic data and awaited clarity on the US Federal Reserve’s interest rate trajectory. A stronger dollar and easing geopolitical tensions weighed on safe-haven demand

COMEX Gold is trading within the USD 4,850–USD 5,100 range after a sharp correction from recent highs. File Pic
Gold and silver prices declined for a second consecutive session on Tuesday, as investors analysed mixed US economic data and waited for cues on the US Federal Reserve’s policy path.
MCX gold April futures dipped 0.56 per cent to Rs 1,53,889 per 10 grams on an intra-day basis. Meanwhile, MCX silver March futures declined 1.18 per cent to Rs 2,37,064 per kg.

