Gold costs fell while the U.S. dollar additionally slipped on Thursday in Asia after the U.S. Central bank raised rates of course. benchmark February gold fates were down $7.45, or 0.6%, to $1,248.95 per troy ounce by 1:15 AM ET (06:15 GMT).Fates of the yellow metal hit a six-month high at $1,262.10 on Wednesday before withdrawing on the Fed’s declaration of a final quarter-point climb in loan costs this year.The national bank took the objective range for its benchmark support rate to 2.25-2.5% on Wednesday while anticipating less rate increments in 2019 than it had at its September arrangement meeting.