Weekly Chart Breakout Confirmation The breach of the previous ATH a few weeks ago remains as the most significant event on the Gold chart this year. With that level now acting as resistance near $2089, we could wait for a pullback to take a long position because at current levels, we would be chasing the Read More…
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Gold Edges Higher on Rate Cut Speculation, Eyes on Core PCE
Gold prices rose Tuesday as rate-cut expectations rose ahead of crucial US inflation data. The price held near highs, marked last week after Powell’s dovish press conference. Moreover, there was increased demand as central banks continued to buy gold. Despite a small retreat, gold has held near recent highs. March has been a very good Read More…
Gold Prices Fall as Fed Meeting Looms
Gold prices dropped on Tuesday amid a stronger dollar as markets awaited the Fed monetary policy meeting. A stronger dollar makes gold expensive for foreign buyers, hurting demand. The dollar strengthened amid speculation that the Fed would revert to its hawkish tone after inflation beat forecasts. Initially, gold had rallied to record highs after Powell Read More…
Gold Dips Amidst Renewed Inflation Concerns
Gold prices fell on Tuesday after the US inflation report renewed inflation worries and dimmed Fed rate-cut expectations. The Consumer Price Index report revealed a higher-than-expected figure for the annual rate, raising concerns that the Fed might decide to delay rate cuts further. Core US inflation (Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics) Notably, US headline inflation Read More…
Gold Futures Shine, Technical Analysis Shows Strong Uptrend
Gold has always held a special allure, and in the financial markets, it is no different. Currently, Gold Futures are exhibiting strength, as indicated by the recent push towards and beyond the $2,089 level as it broke above all-time highs. On the weekly chart, the precious metal has overcome significant resistance, marked by the ‘Previous Read More…
Gold Hits Record Highs on Rate Cut Expectations
Gold prices soared to record highs on Tuesday due to increasing rate-cut expectations. Additionally, the yellow metal got support from a weaker dollar, ongoing geopolitical tensions, and demand from central bank purchases. US services growth (Source: Institute for Supply Management) Rate cut expectations rose on Tuesday after data from the US revealed a decline in Read More…