Gold 1 OZ (XAU=X) solid resistance at $1,300.00 Technically, the gold bulls have the overall near-term technical advantage. Prices are in a two-month-old uptrend on the daily bar chart. Bulls’ next upside price objective is to produce a close in February futures above solid resistance at $1,300.00. Bears’ next near-term downside price breakout objective is […]
Gold 1 OZ (XAU=X) near-term technical posture for the yellow metal remains bullish Gold prices are trading moderately up and are at session highs in late-morning action Wednesday. The near-term technical posture for the yellow metal remains bullish, which has invited some fresh chart-based buying interest. The recent “collapse in volatility” on the daily bar chart […]
Gold 1 OZ (XAU=X) Risk Appetite Picks Up Gold and silver prices are weaker in early-afternoon U.S. trading Tuesday, as higher world stock markets have traders and investors in upbeat moods early this week. A higher U.S. dollar index today also worked against the precious metals market bulls. February gold futures were last down $3.60 an ounce at $1,287.70. March Comex silver was down […]
Gold 1 OZ (XAU=X) two-month-old price uptrend is still in place Technically, February gold futures bulls have the overall near-term technical advantage. A two-month-old price uptrend is still in place on the daily bar chart. The recent sideways pause is not bearish. Gold bulls’ next upside near-term price breakout objective is to produce a close above solid […]
Gold 1 OZ (XAU=X) price vulnerable near-term while below 1302 Overall, the bias in prices is: Upwards. Note: this chart shows extraordinary price action to the upside. By the way, prices are vulnerable to a correction towards 1,252.26. The projected upper bound is: 1,306.77. The projected lower bound is: 1,270.41. The projected closing price is: […]
Gold 1 OZ (XAU=X) two-month-old price uptrend is still in place Technically, February gold futures bulls still have the overall near-term technical advantage. A two-month-old price uptrend is still in place on the daily bar chart. Gold bulls’ next upside near-term price breakout objective is to produce a close above solid technical resistance at $1,300.00. […]
Gold 1 OZ (XAU=X) 2019 average gold price of $1314 New data today put the 19-nation Eurozone’s jobless rate down at 7.9%, a fresh 10-year low, while No.1 economy Germany reported a larger-than-expected surplus on its trade balance. As the Euro ticked higher against the Dollar on the FX market, the price of large wholesale gold […]
Gold 1 OZ (XAU=X) driven by fresh safe haven demand on equity concerns Gold price gains will likely be driven by fresh safe haven demand on equity concerns, higher financial volatility and economic uncertainty, said HSBC, leading the bank to lift its 2019 average dollar price for the yellow metal to $1,314/oz Tuesday. “Gold prices […]
Gold 1 OZ (XAU=X) pulled back from a more than six-month peak Gold has pulled back from a more than six-month peak, as robust US jobs data eased some concerns about an ailing economy, while palladium prices punched through the key $US1,300 level for the first time. Spot gold slipped 0.8 per cent to $US1,283.86 […]
Gold 1 OZ (XAU=X) Markets Swing Uneven economic data and volatility in stocks have accelerated a surge into assets perceived as relatively safe, highlighting the unease felt by many investors at the start of 2019. The Japanese yen is up nearly 5% against the dollar since markets began sliding at the end of last year’s […]
Gold 1 OZ (XAU=X) 2019 Time to Buy Overall, the bias in prices is: Upwards. The projected upper bound is: 1,709.03. The projected lower bound is: 1,131.73. The projected closing price is: 1,270.38. Candlesticks A big white candle occurred. This is generally considered bullish, as prices closed significantly higher than they opened. If the candle […]
Gold 1 OZ (XAU=X) hits six month high Gold prices rose on Thursday, helped by a weaker dollar and as a relief recovery in stock markets fizzled out, driving investors toward the safe-haven metal. Spot gold was 0.6 percent higher at $1,274.50 per ounce at 1:44 p.m. EST, after hitting at $1,279.06 in the previous session, […]
Gold 1 OZ (XAU=X) hit their highest level in more than five months Gold futures hit their highest level in more than five months Wednesday on continued safe-haven buying after the recent freefall in equities and speculation that the Federal Reserve will slow its pace of monetary tightening. The metals were up even though the U.S. […]
Gold 1 OZ (XAU=X) Sharply Higher as Dollar Stumbles Chairman Jerome Powell. Traders and investors deemed the Fed’s new stance as more dovish than previously, but not dovish enough to stave off what many believe is an impending global economic slowdown. The gold market did not see a big reaction to the Fed news Thursday, […]
Gold 1 OZ (XAU=X) finding support from a weaker U.S. dollar Gold prices climbed on Wednesday, holding ground at their highest since July, finding support from a weaker U.S. dollar ahead of the Federal Reserve’s final monetary policy decision of 2018. Bullion for February delivery on Comex GCG9, +0.16% rose $4.90, or 0.4%, to $1,258.50 an ounce, after […]
Gold 1 OZ (XAU=X) Prices Up On Weaker USDX The gold and silver markets pushed to their daily highs just before midday, at the same time well-known bond trader and fund manager Jeff Gundlach predicted the U.S. dollar would struggle in the coming new year, and that U.S. equities will enter a bear market. That […]
Gold 1 OZ (XAU=X) still in a four-week-old uptrend Technically, gold bulls still have the overall near-term technical advantage. Prices are still in a four-week-old uptrend on the daily bar chart, but just barely. Bulls’ next upside price objective is to produce a close in February futures above solid resistance at the December high of […]
Gold 1 OZ (XAU=X) U.S. dollar index solidly higher and hit a nearly two-year high The key outside markets are in a bearish posture for the precious metals early today, as the U.S. dollar index solidly higher and hit a nearly two-year high, on some safe-haven buying heading into the weekend. Meantime, Nymex crude oil prices are slightly down […]
Gold 1 OZ (XAU=X) four-week-old price uptrend is in place Technically, the gold bulls still have the overall near-term technical advantage. A four-week-old price uptrend is in place on the daily bar chart. Gold bulls’ next upside near-term price breakout objective is to produce a close in February futures above solid technical resistance at the […]
Gold 1 OZ (XAU=X) turned more bullish recently World stock markets were mostly higher overnight as global traders and investors chose to focus on improving prospects for a U.S.-China trade deal, instead of the uncertainty of leadership of the United Kingdom. U.S. stock indexes are pointed toward higher openings when the New York day session […]
GOLD 1 OZ (XAU=X) May Test 200-Day Moving Average Gold may well break out of the upper end of its recent trading range and challenge the 200-day moving average (DMA), aided by recent dovish comments from Federal Reserve officials, says Bart Melek, head of commodity strategy with TD Securities. He cites recent Fed communications that […]
Canadian mining giant Barrick Gold has bought Africa-focused rival Randgold Resources to create a global industry champion worth $18.3 billion, the pair said on Monday. The blockbuster all-share deal was described as a merger but is effectively a takeover because Barrick investors will own a majority 66.6-percent stake. Randgold shareholders will hold the rest. The […]
Against growing crude prices gold is significantly cheap and presents a good buying opportunity, according to Leigh Goehring, managing partner at New York-based firm Goehring & Rozencwajg Associates. The analyst compared the current situation to the one gold and oil markets experienced 20 years ago. “Back in the first quarter of 1999 oil was $11 […]
The gold accumulated by China and Russia could be seen as part of a strategy to move away from international trade denominated in US dollars, according to Singapore’s BullionStar precious metals expert Ronan Manly. Manly exclusively told RT that there is a shift occurring regarding the two countries building up their gold reserves, to perhaps […]
Great Year for Gold The price of gold is up 13 percent since January and is on target for its best-performing year since 2010. It’s driven by a weaker US dollar and safe-haven buying prompted by global political uncertainties. Spot gold was up 0.2 percent, trading at $1,297.39 an ounce as of 11:20 GMT on […]
BRICS are Taking Control of the Gold Market BRICS cooperation in the gold market was first unveiled in April by the First Deputy Chairman of Russia’s Central Bank, Sergey Shevtsov, during a visit to China. “We (the Central Bank of the Russian Federation and the People’s Bank of China) discussed gold trading,” he said. “The […]
Shayne Heffernan Gold Report Globally, gold prices fell 0.19% to $1,346 an ounce after hitting one-year high of $1,357.64 an ounce. Silver prices dropped 0.91% to $17.93 an ounce in New York in Friday’s trade. The current period of elevated uncertainty, both in terms of U.S. domestic policy and in foreign diplomacy, is supporting gold […]
The Gold Report $GLD *A North Korean diplomat on Tuesday warned that his country was ready to send “more gift packages” to the United States as world powers struggled for a response to Pyongyang’s latest nuclear weapons test. *The USD on Wednesday edged down against the JPY, getting closer to a recent 4-1/2 month low, […]
Rising interest rate scenarios, weak investment demand, and optimism about the US economic growth and hints from leading central banks to end the era of easy money policy spells trouble for gold prices. While officials are busy talking things up the underlying Economy still makes Gold a long term buy. We expect gold prices to […]
Why Gold Is Set For An Epic Rally This Spring One little-known junior explorer is grabbing attention for doing something that is virtually impossible: Landing a highly prospective and massive exploration concession that is almost always the purview of the major miners. And the timing couldn’t be better. Panic over nuclear North Korea, a sudden […]
Gold Report This Week Highlights *Strength in US dollar weighed on Gold. *Overall we remain bullish with a price target of 1500 dollars in 2018. *With Macron being elected and lull in the North Korea rhetoric, gold may dip below 1220, under 1200 its a great play. *The economies in India and China remain stable […]
Shayne Heffernan Gold Report: Gold Remains a Buy Gold fell nearly 1 percent on Monday to its weakest in two weeks after centrist Macron led the first round of voting in the French presidential election providing a good entry point to buy and hold. Hedge funds and other money managers increased their net long position […]