Despite experiencing a sharp dip due to the US Employment data sets on Friday at 13:30 GMT, the price for gold returned to testing the resistance of the 1,815.00 mark. On Monday, the price passed above the 1,815.00 mark. Economic Calendar Analysis On Thursday, the publication of the US Consumer Price Index and US Core Consumer Price Index data at 13:30 GMT
Despite piercing the resistance of the 1,810.00 mark, the price for gold declined. By the middle of Thursday's trading, the price for the yellow metal was located in the range between 1,800.00 and 1,805.00 levels. In the meantime, it was observed that the price was ignoring the 50 and 100-hour simple moving averages. Economic Calendar Analysis On Friday, the US is
The price for gold continues to test the resistance zone below the 1,810.00 mark. Meanwhile, it was observed that the 1,795.00 mark was providing support. At mid-Wednesday, the price was located in the resistance zone. Due to that reason, previous forecast scenarios remain unchanged. Economic Calendar Analysis Thursday will end with the US ISM Services PMI, which might cause minor volatility. On Friday, the
On Tuesday, the yellow metal's price continued to recover, as it approached the zone, which is located below the 1,810.00 mark. The zone acted as support in mid-January. During Tuesday's trading, it appeared that the zone was acting as resistance. Economic Calendar Analysis On Tuesday, the US ISM Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index release at 15:00 GMT could cause USD moves. On Wednesday, at
The decline of the yellow metal, which was caused by the Federal Reserve, occurred in a narrow descending channel pattern. During late hours of Friday's trading, the commodity broke the pattern and started a recovery. By the middle of Monday's trading, the price had passed the 50-hour simple moving average and reached the 1,800.00 mark. Economic Calendar Analysis On Tuesday, the US ISM
The decline of the yellow metal has reached below the 1,785.00 level. In the meantime, it has been spotted that the decline of the yellow metal's price has been occurring in a narrow channel down pattern. Economic Calendar Analysis XAU/USD short-term forecast If the bullion continues to decline, it could do so in the borders of the pattern. A potential decline of
On Wednesday at 19:00 GMT, the US Federal Reserve confirmed that it would end quantitative easing, gradually decrease its balance sheet and hike interest rates. The event resulted in a minor decline of the USD, which was followed by a sharp surge of the US currency. By the middle of Thursday's trading, the price for gold had reached the 1,810.00 mark
At the start of Tuesday's US trading, the price for gold jumped above the 1,850.00 mark. The event marked the rate reaching November levels. Meanwhile, take into account that the price for gold is set to react to the Federal Reserve events on Wednesday at 19:00 GMT. The announcements are expected to impact all markets. Economic Calendar Analysis XAU/USD short-term forecast If the
Despite being pierced, the 1,815.00 mark provided enough support to the yellow metal's price on Thursday for a surge to begin. The surge eventually made an attempt to approach the 1,830.00 summer high level zone, but failed, as it bounced off the 1,829.30 level. By the middle of Friday's trading, the price had retreated below the 1,825.00 level. Meanwhile, it
On Wednesday, the price for gold eventually passed the resistance of the 1,825.00 level. However, the price did not reach the 1,830.00 mark and the summer high level zone. The price bounced off the 1,828.45 mark and started a decline. By the start of Thursday's US trading, the decline had passed the support of the 50-hour simple moving average near 1,820.00. Economic
The price for gold surged faster than expected, as the bullion broke through the upper trend line of the channel up pattern and reached the 1,823.50 level on Tuesday. Afterwards, a consolidation down to the 1,815.00 level occurred. The 1,815.00 acted as support and started a surge. On Wednesday, at 13:30 GMT, the US Consumer Price Index and Core Consumer Price
The price for gold eventually managed to pass the resistance of the 100-hour simple moving average and the 200-hour simple moving average near 1,800.00 and 1,805.00. In the meantime, a minor channel up pattern was spotted. The pattern had been guiding the price up since the start of January 7 trading. Economic Calendar Analysis The top data set of the week will
At mid-day on Monday, the price for gold broke the resistance of the 1,800.00 mark and shortly traded above this level. However, the surge was stopped and reversed by the 100-hour simple moving average at 1,802.65. Economic Calendar Analysis The top data set of the week will be released on Wednesday at 13:30 GMT. At that time, the US Consumer Price Index
On Friday, at 13:30 GMT, the price for Gold increased volatility due to the US monthly employment data showing contradicting information, as less jobs were found, salaries rose and unemployment rate decreased. The price for gold fluctuated between the 1,785.00 and 1,795.00 levels. However, both resistance and support were shortly pierced, indicating at their weakness. After the release, the price for
At 19:00 GMT on Wednesday, the US Fed Meeting Minutes were released. The event revealed that the US monetary policy makers are more hawkish than though, as they are highly likely to hike USD interest rates. The price for gold reacted to the news by an initial sharp drop, which was followed up by a steep decline. In total, the
The price for gold has been slowly surging, as after passing the resistance of the 50 and 100-hour simple moving averages the price traded close above them. In general, on Wednesday, Tuesday's forecasts remained intact. Economic Calendar Analysis The most notable event of the week will be the US and Canadian monthly employment data release on Friday at 13:30 GMT. However, some might
The support of the 1,800.00 mark provided enough support to the price of gold that an attempted second surge at mid-Tuesday passed the resistance of the 50, 100 and 200-hour simple moving averages at 1,815.30, 1811.00 and 1,808.25. Economic Calendar Analysis The most notable event of the week will be the US and Canadian monthly employment data release on Friday at 13:30
Late on December 22, the price for gold reached the 1,810.00 mark. Since then, the price has been fluctuating with high volatility sideways around the price level. Meanwhile, the hourly simple moving averages were catching up to the price from below. Economic Calendar Analysis The week before New Year's has no notable scheduled events. Expect the review of the first week of
The yellow metal's price found enough support in the 200-hour simple moving average to start a surge, which broke the 50 and 100-hour simple moving averages and the upper trend line of the channel down pattern. On Thursday, the price fluctuated around the 1,805.00 level, as it appeared to be consolidating. Economic Calendar Analysis On Thursday, at 13:30 GMT the US Durable
The price for gold passed the support of the 100-hour simple moving average near 1,790.00 on Tuesday afternoon. However, the price almost immediately found support in the 200-hour simple moving average, which kept the rate up until the middle of Wednesday. At mid-day on Wednesday, the price was approached by the resistance of the 50-hour SMA. Economic Calendar Analysis On Wednesday,
Since the middle of Monday's trading hours, the yellow metal's price has been fluctuating between the support of the 100-hour simple moving average near 1,790.00 and the resistance of the 50-hour simple moving average at 1,800.00. Economic Calendar Analysis On Wednesday, at 13:30 GMT, the US Dollar might react to the publication of the US Final GDP. Although, the only release for
Despite initially providing support, the combination of the 1,800.00 mark and the 50-hour simple moving average failed at mid-day on Monday. Economic Calendar Analysis On Wednesday, at 13:30 GMT, the US Dollar might react to the publication of the US Final GDP. Although, the only release for more than a year, which caused a noteworthy move was the latest one, September 30
The price for gold has reached the 1,815.00 mark, where the late November high level resistance zone is located at. Namely, the 1,812.50/1,815.80 zone acts as resistance. On December 15, the US Federal Reserve published its FOMC Statement and Economic Projections. In general, the federal funds rate remained unchanged. However, the bank announced that it would decrease its monthly treasury purchases
The price for gold has fluctuated due to changes in market demand for the US Dollar not due to changes in the perceived value of gold as a commodity. Namely, at 19:00 GMT on Wednesday, the price dipped as the USD initially gained value due to the reveal that monetary stimulus would be reduced. However, as the markets realized that