Gold price has broken short-term support and hit a multi-day low due to stronger US Treasury bond yields and the US Dollar. The Federal Reserve officials' hawkish bias and the US debt ceiling concerns are contributing to this trend. Bearish signals from the Moving Average Convergence and Divergence (MACD) indicator and a two-month-old bearish triangle pattern...
TVC:GOLD Gold (XAU/USD) prices wound up at a three-week low, raising bids to print a slight gain around $80 in the early hours of today's Asian session. In doing so, the XAU/USD bears will get some steam after falling for the past two consecutive days due to the lack of key data/events. Even so, expectations about the US being able to ease its debt limit and join...
TVC:GOLD Gold prices (XAU/USD) showed some buying interest after falling below 1990 during the Tokyo session. The precious metal has seen some recovery as the US Dollar Index (DXY) is struggling to extend its rally above 102.75. Gold price has yet to develop a strong uptrend as it needs to pass more filters to gain traction. Gold price analyzed the breakdown of...
TVC:GOLD Gold prices push the lower line of a two-month-old bullish channel as XAU/USD traders brace for key US Retail Sales and debt ceiling negotiations among US policymakers. However, the 200 SMA adds strength to the $2000 support, making it key for the XAU/USD bears to break before taking control. Even if Gold prices drop below 2003$, the 2,000$ round figure...
Furthermore, the White House announced a meeting between President Joe Biden and Republican House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy to overcome the looming US default. Ahead of the event, the US policymakers appear somewhat optimistic about extending the debt ceiling limit before the June expiry. Against this backdrop, Wall Street closed with mild gains...
EUR/JPY is heading towards the neck and shoulder line after the cross broke out of the 20-day Exponential Moving Average (EMA) at 147.68. However, it still hesitates to achieve a decisive breakout that could invalidate the pattern. As the Asian session begins, EUR/JPY is trading around 147.95, down 0.06%. EUR/JPY remains skewed to neutral, although in the near...
OANDA:EURUSD EUR/USD probes the boundaries of the 1.0910 barrier amid further downside correction in greenback and general improvement in sentiment around risk-related universe. Indeed, the pair picked up pace and further extended the rally from recent lows near 1.0855 despite sharp declines in US and German yields so far, while expectations of a temporary...
EUR/USD seems to be seeing more clear signs of rejection of the resistance that formed the top of the shallow uptrend channel from early January, with strong daily and weekly downside momentum. The support below at 1.0945 has established a near-term top and we look for a test of the 55-DMA at 1.0835, ideally holding on a close. Even so, below will warn of a more...
EUR/JPY remains up slightly as it consolidates the previous day's declines around 148.380 early on Wednesday. In doing so, the cross shows a bullish pennant chart pattern in the hourly shadow chart. , giving the recent confirmation score. It should be noted, however, that the MACD line and the Relative Strength Index (RSI) (14) are slow to challenge the quote's...
OANDA:GBPUSD GBP/USD is building strength to recover from near the 1.2455 support as the US Dollar Index (DXY) has posted downside momentum after seeing a high of 102.70 early in the European session . It is expected that Cable will strengthen its force after breaking through the immediate resistance of 1.2485. GBP/USD has slipped below the Rising Channel chart...
The rush to safety boosted the demand for the Greenback, as well as the US government bonds, smashing the US Treasury bond yields and Gold price amid a ‘sell the everything’ mode. At the moment, Gold price continues to defy its bullish bias, reflected by the technical indicators. The US Dollar remains on track to book its first weekly gain in three, with eyes on...
OANDA:EURUSD We expect EUR to 'weak further' last Friday but we think it 'unlikely to break key support at 1.0850 today'. Our view on EUR weakness is correct even though it has slightly breached 1.0845 (lowest is 1.0840). While severely oversold, EUR's weakness remains volatile. However, key support at 1.0850 may be out of reach today. Resistance is at 1.0872,...
OANDA:AUDUSD AUD/USD refreshes the intraday high near 0.6666 as it bounces off key short-term support to record its first daily gain in three days early Monday. In doing so, the Aussie pair also justifies the recovery of the RSI line (14) from the oversold zone. It is worth noting that the bullish MACD signals also support a reversal from the two-week-old...
TVC:GOLD Gold prices remain low around $2,000 as it searches for fresh clues to extending its three-week downtrend, especially after posting its first weekly loss in three weeks. In doing so, the yellow metal portrays market anxiety amid concerns about the US debt ceiling, as well as banking concerns. However, the unclear calendar and mixed updates from the...
OANDA:XAUUSD Gold remained stagnant throughout the week, closing within the same price range as last week due to a $2,048 resistance and $2,001 support. There are concerns about the US debt ceiling expiration as talks have been postponed to next week. Additionally, there are worries about an economic slowdown as bank deposits in the US decrease. A sustained Buy...
Gold prices remained pressured on Thursday for the second straight day despite a weaker US economy. The reason may be related to the market rushing into the US Dollar amid concerns about the expiration of the US debt ceiling and the collapse of the banking system. The news becomes even more important and negatively impacts risk appetite as the US Treasury has...
GBP/USD remains on the defensive near 1.2530 even as it renews the intraday high ahead of the all-important UK Gross Domestic Product (GDP) data early Friday. Not only positioning ahead of the data, but optimistic market expectations and fears of a positive surprise also allowed the Pound to ease its recent losses. GBP/USD trades near the lower limit of the...
USD/JPY hovers around 134.780 early Friday as it struggles to defend the previous day's bounce from a one-week low. The recent escalation of market concerns around the expiration of the US debt ceiling and the collapse of the bank, seems to allow the US Dollar to prepare for its first weekly gain in three weeks while pushing US Treasury yields fell for the third...