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
The price for Gold plummeted below the support of the 50, 100 and 200-hour simple moving averages at mid-day on Tuesday. The move is being attributed to the higher than forecast US Producers Price Index data, which revealed a larger than previously thought demand for the US Dollar. By the middle of Wednesday's trading, the price had been fluctuating around the
The price for gold jumped on Friday due to the publication of the US employment data. The metal reached above the 50, 100 and 200-hour simple moving averages near 1,780.00. Since then, the bullion has been fluctuating between the support of the moving averages and the resistance of the 1,790.00 level. Economic Calendar Analysis On Tuesday, at 13:30 GMT, the US Producers
In general, since mid-Thursday, the price for gold has been fluctuating between round price levels. Namely, the 1,780.00 mark acted as resistance and the 1,775.00 and 1,770.00 are acting as support. It can be expected that the bullion continues to be impacted by price levels. Economic Calendar Analysis On Friday, the value of the US Dollar is most likely going to adjust
Despite shortly piercing the upper trend line of the channel down pattern, which has guided gold since last week, the metal's price declined at mid-day on Wednesday. By the middle of Thursday's trading, the yellow metal had reached below the 50, 100 and 200-hour simple moving averages and the lower trend line of a minor size channel up pattern. Economic Calendar
On Tuesday, the yellow metal's price passed the resistance of the 200-hour simple moving average. On Wednesday, the commodity reached above the upper trend line of the channel down pattern, which had guided the metal since last week. Economic Calendar Analysis On Thursday, a minor USD move could occur due to the weekly US Unemployment claims release at 13:30 GMT. On Friday,
Since the start of Monday's trading, the price for gold has been respecting the 50, 100 and 200-hour simple moving averages. However, the most impact appears to be done by the resistance of the 200-hour simple moving average, which has kept the price down since early Monday's trading. Economic Calendar Analysis On Thursday, a minor USD move could occur due to the
On Monday, the yellow metal found resistance in the 200-hour simple moving average near 1,785.00. Meanwhile, support was being provided by the 50-hour simple moving average near 1,775.00. Economic Calendar Analysis On Thursday, a minor USD move could occur due to the weekly US Unemployment claims release at 13:30 GMT. On Friday, the value of the US Dollar is most likely going
On Thursday, the yellow metal's price booked a new low level by testing the lower trend line of a descending channel down pattern near 1,765.00. The event was followed up by a surge up to the 50-hour simple moving average near 1,775.00. Economic Calendar Analysis This week, the main event will be the release of the US employment data on Friday at
Gold booked a new low level during early Thursday's trading, as the price for gold shortly fluctuated at the 1,769.00 level. In the meantime, it was spotted during the afternoon that the 50-hour simple moving average and the previous support zone at 1,778.60/1,782.70 were providing resistance to the metal's recovery. Economic Calendar Analysis This week, the main event will be the release
The yellow metal's price became highly volatile and eventually passed below the support zone of 1,778.60/1,782.70, which kept the rate up since November 23. The high volatility was fueled by the US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell giving a testimony to the US Senate. Despite the passing below the support zone, the price for gold recovered above the zone and resumed
The support zone at 1,778.60/1,782.70 held and caused a surge. By the middle of Tuesday's trading, the price for the commodity had broken the resistance of the 50 and 100-hour simple moving averages and the 1,800.00 mark. The target for the bullion appeared to be the resistance zone at 1,812.70/1,815.70 and the 200-hour simple moving average near 1,815.00. Economic Calendar Analysis XAU/USD short-term