Greenback Dominance Continues The US Dollar extended its rally on Thursday, hitting fresh 2024 highs. Despite a slight easing in US Treasury yields, the greenback remained resilient. This comes ahead of a busy economic calendar on Friday, with key US data releases expected to further influence market sentiment.Key Currency Pairs …
Read More »Gold Declines Amid Political Upheaval
A Perfect Storm for Gold Gold prices have taken a significant hit, plummeting nearly 7% in November, as a confluence of factors has eroded its appeal as a safe-haven asset. The recent US political landscape, coupled with economic and market dynamics, has created a perfect storm for the precious metal. …
Read More »Gold below the uptrend line 14/11/2024
Gold prices have continued their significant decline, reversing the upward correction scenario outlined in our previous technical report. This analysis had emphasized that maintaining stability above the support line of the ascending channel was crucial. The breach below the 2600 level, however, has led gold prices to resume their downward …
Read More »Gold rests on trend line support 13/11/2024
Gold prices faced significant selling pressure during the previous trading session, aligning with our anticipated bearish outlook. The metal reached the official target of the ongoing downtrend at $2589 per ounce, marking its lowest point at $2589. On the technical side, gold has established a solid support base around $2589, …
Read More »Market Drivers; US Session
Dollar Strengthens Ahead of Key Data The US Dollar extended its rally on Wednesday, reaching a six-month high as investors remained optimistic about the “Trump trade.” The upcoming release of crucial US economic data, particularly the Inflation Rate, is set to be a major market mover. Key Developments:US Dollar Index …
Read More »Gold is subject to heavy selling 12/11/2024
Gold experienced strong selling pressure, maintaining its downward trend and surpassing the target station of 2647, with prices dropping to a low of $2610 per ounce. Technical Analysis: Bearish Outlook: Today’s analysis indicates a continued bearish sentiment, as gold remains below the simple moving averages, which reinforce the likelihood of …
Read More »Gold: Negative pressure persists 11/11/2024
Gold prices remain under continuous bearish pressure, registering a new session low at 2666 per ounce in morning trading. Technical Analysis: Bearish Trend Confirmation: The break below the 2674 level, corresponding to the 61.80% Fibonacci retracement, reinforces the downside momentum. Additionally, the price struggles to overcome the 2700 psychological resistance, …
Read More »Weekly Recap: Elections, Fed to continue as market movers for a while
Last week marked pivotal to financial markets because of the US presidential election results and the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision. This confluence of events has the potential to significantly shape the trajectory of global asset prices and market trends for years to come. Given the far-reaching political and economic …
Read More »Gold Prices Dip Amid Dollar Rally Post-Trump Election Win; Industrial Metals Show Mixed Trends
Gold prices slipped slightly in Asian trade on Thursday, extending the losses from the previous session, triggered by a sharp rally in the dollar and risk assets following Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 U.S. presidential election. Despite this recent decline, gold has managed to hold on to significant gains …
Read More »Market Drivers; US Session
The US Dollar Index (DXY) rose to four-month tops north of the 105.00 hurdle on the back of Trump’s win and higher US yields. The Fed’s interest rate decision will be at the centre of the debate, seconded by weekly Initial Jobless Claims and Wholesale Inventories.The US dollar has touched …
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