Gold prices managed to achieve strong gains during last Friday’s trading, surpassing the official target required to be achieved during the previous analysis at the price of 1836, recording its highest at the price of 1843. On the technical side today, and by looking at the chart at the 240 …
Read More »Gold Settles at Three-Month High Following Jobs Report
Gold prices rose on Friday, reaching their highest closing level in nearly three months, amid increased demand for safe-haven assets following the release of a relatively disappointing jobs report in the United States. In addition, the U.S. Dollar’s (USD) decline provided more support to the yellow metal. Gold futures for …
Read More »Gold Heading For Its Best Weekly Performance in 6 Months
Gold prices rose on Friday, May 7, to a two-and-a-half-month high, and is heading to achieve the best weekly performance in 6 months, supported by the decline of the dollar and a decline in US Treasury bond yields, while investors are cautiously awaiting the US nonfarm payrolls report due to …
Read More »Gold Flying High Towards Targets, Eyes on Employment Numbers
After several consecutive sessions of standing on neutrality, the price of the yellow metal witnessed noticeable rises, explained during the previous report that the activation of the buying centers requires a clear and strong penetration of the resistance level 1792/1795, which facilitates the task required to visit 1800 and 1810 …
Read More »Gold Rises Supported by Declining Bond Yields And Focus on US Jobs Data
Gold prices rose Thursday, May 6, as a decline in US Treasury bond yields offset pressure from the dollar’s rally, while investors awaited US non-farm payrolls data for April, which is scheduled for release later this week. Spot gold rose 0.2% to $1789.22 an ounce. US gold futures advanced 0.2% …
Read More »Gold Still Confused and Awaiting a Confirmation Signal
The sideways trading is still dominating gold’s movements within a sideways range confined from the bottom above the support level 1770 and from below below the resistance level of 1784. On the technical side, we witnessed a successful retest of the support level of 1770, which forced the price to …
Read More »Metals Rally After Yellen Explains Rate Hike Remarks
Gold prices rose on Wednesday after declining yesterday due to comments about the U.S. Treasury Secretary that suggested nearing an interest rate hike. The U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, Janet Yellen, is also the former leader of the Federal Reserve. She was the central bank’s first Chairwoman. Yellen walked back …
Read More »Gold Prices Are Rising as Appetite Strengthens Supporting The Dollar’s Decline
Gold prices rose on Wednesday, May 5, supported by the dollar’s decline, but the gains were limited after US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said interest rates may need to be raised. Spot gold rose 0.2% to 1,781.13 dollars an ounce. US gold futures rose 0.3% to $1781.50. The dollar index …
Read More »Gold Fails to Breach The Resistance
Gold prices were able to approach a few points difference from the first official target published in the previous analysis, located at the price of 1800, to record its highest level during the previous session’s trading in 1798. On the technical side, gold prices found a strong resistance level around …
Read More »Gold Finishes Lower as USD Rises
Gold closed lower on Tuesday, after remarks by the U.S. Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen, pointed to a possible interest rate hike to prevent the economy from overheating. Recent remarks by Fed officials indicated that despite recovery signs the economy is yet to achieve the central bank’s employment and price stability …
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