XAU/USD: two scenarios likely

Source: Dukascopy Bank SA
PositionsTodayYesterdayChange
Longs33%40%-21.2%
Shorts67%60%10.5%
Indicator4H1D1W
MACD(12;26;9)BuyBuyBuy
RSI(14)NeutralNeutralSell
Stochastic(5;3;3)NeutralNeutralSell
Alligator(13;8;5)BuyBuyBuy
SAR(0.02;0.2)SellSellBuy
Aggregate

Yesterday, the XAU/USD exchange rate declined to the support level formed by the 55-, 100– and 200-hour SMAs, located circa 1405.00. During Friday's morning, the rate was testing the given support.

If the given moving averages hold, it is likely, that gold could remain to appreciate against the US Dollar. In this case, a possible upside target is the psychological level at 1,420.00.

Otherwise, it is expected, that the price for could continue to decline. Potential downside target is the lower boundary of the short-term ascending channel located circa 1,392.00.

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