Analysts at UBS forecast sustained upward momentum in gold prices throughout 2025, driven by a combination of declining global interest rates and persistent geopolitical risks. These factors reinforce gold’s status as a reliable safe-haven asset while aligning with favorable macroeconomic trends. Key Drivers for Gold’s Rally Lower Interest Rates Central …
Read More »Gold Poised for Biggest Weekly Gain in Eight Months Amid Escalating Tensions
Gold maintained its upward momentum on Friday, setting the stage for its largest weekly gain in nearly eight months. The precious metal’s appeal as a safe haven surged amid heightened geopolitical tensions, as Russia lowered its nuclear weapon usage threshold and launched a hypersonic missile at Ukraine. Spot gold remained …
Read More »Gold Prices Soar Amid Geopolitical Tensions
Gold prices have surged for the fourth consecutive day, surpassing the 50-day Simple Moving Average (SMA) of $2,660 due to global unrest and reports of Russia’s potential Inter-Continental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) launch. The US economic data suggests a strong jobs market, with the XAU/USD trading at $2,672 at weekly highs, …
Read More »Market Drivers; US Session
Market Focus Shifts to Japan and Global PMIsThe US Dollar continued its upward trend, reaching new 2024 highs. This was driven by a combination of factors, including a weakening risk appetite and ongoing geopolitical tensions.Key Events on Friday, November 22nd:• US: Flash S&P Global Manufacturing and Services PMIs, final Michigan …
Read More »Gold starts positively 19/11/2024
Gold prices showed strong upward momentum in the previous session, successfully building on the support level of 2567 and reversing the anticipated downward trend from the prior analysis. As highlighted earlier, surpassing 2604 was a significant catalyst, paving the way for a potential shift toward an upward trajectory, with prices …
Read More »Gold: Negative pressure continues 18/11/2024
Gold prices fell at the end of last week’s trading, breaking below the support line of the ascending channel, as highlighted in the previous report. This break extended losses, with gold reaching a low of $2554 per ounce. From a technical analysis perspective, gold has attempted to stage a minor …
Read More »Gold Steadies but Set for Its Worst Weekly Loss in Over Three Years Amid Inflation and Fed Concerns
Gold prices held steady during Asian trading on Friday but faced their worst weekly performance in more than three years. This decline comes as stronger-than-expected U.S. inflation figures and less dovish signals from the Federal Reserve have raised doubts about future interest rate cuts. The precious metal has also suffered …
Read More »Market Drivers; US Session
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 …
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