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Bulls Eyeing Breakout or Bearish Trap?Key Resistance (The "Wall") Price is currently testing a significant resistance/supply zone between $4,780 and $4,820 . A decisive breakout and H4/Daily candle close above $4,820 could shift momentum back to the bulls, potentially targeting the psychological $5,000 mark . Gold (XAUUSD) is currently navigating a high-stakes compression phase. Following a structured recovery, price is now trapped between a rising trendline and a heavy institutional supply zone near $4,800 Trend: Short-term bullish recovery within a broader corrective phase. Resistance: $4,795 - $4,820 (Major Supply Zone). Support: $4,700 - $4,720 (Trendline Confluence). Market Context: Geopolitical uncertainty persists, but rising bond yields and a firm USD are acting as significant headwinds for non-yielding assets like Gold. Watch for: A clean break above $4,820 to confirm further upside or a breakdown below the wedge support for a rotation back to the $4,600 base. Disclaimer: For educational purposes only. Always manage your risk.
OANDA:XAUUSDShort
by prathameshghodake5522
XAUUSD 1H Elliott Wave Outlook – Corrective Trap Before Bullish On the 1H chart, GOLD appears to be forming a corrective Elliott Wave pattern, likely an ABCDE triangle after completing a strong impulsive move. Price is consolidating within converging trendlines, signaling indecision before the next expansion. The current structure suggests wave (E) is nearing completion, which often leads to a breakout continuation in the dominant trend direction (bullish). The projected move shows a liquidity sweep downward before a strong impulsive rally. Entry Points: Buy after sweep below support (~wave C) with bullish confirmation Aggressive: Buy near wave (E) completion zone Exit Points: Take profit at previous highs (wave 3/5 zone) Trail profits toward projected expansion (new highs)
CAPITALCOM:GOLD
by Bitcoinprofitable
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OANDA:XAUUSDEducation
by ChartIsMirror
1
Gold - Liquidity first, then expansionHello Goldies, XAUUSD remains bearish on the higher timeframe but is now trading within major weekly demand, showing early signs of accumulation. Daily structure is still bearish, with the current move acting as a corrective pullback into supply zones at 4,780–4,820 and 4,850–4,900. On the 4H and 1H, price is ranging between 4,700 and 4,800, with liquidity building on both sides. A liquidity sweep is likely before the next expansion. Preferred scenario: sweep of lows → bullish move toward 4,850+ Alternative scenario: rejection at supply → continuation lower 📅 Weekly (HTF Context) Bias: Bearish ➝ Accumulation 🧲 Strong bearish expansion still dominant 📉 Price holding inside major weekly demand (≈4,000–4,200) 🟢 Momentum slowing → signs of absorption 📌 Read: HTF selling is weakening — accumulation likely in play ➡️ Downside limited ➡️ Expansion phase loading 🚀 📊 Daily Bias: Bearish ➝ Corrective Phase 🔄 Structure still bearish (LH + LL intact) Current move = pullback from demand Key supply overhead: 4,780–4,820 🔴 (near-term) 4,850–4,900 🚧 (major) 📌 Read: Still a retracement, not a confirmed reversal ➡️ Bulls need a break above 4,820 for continuation ⏱️ 4H Bias: Neutral ➝ Range Range forming between: 4,700 – 4,800 🔄 Multiple rejections from supply (~4,780) Demand holding around 4,700–4,730 🟢 📌 Read: Market is compressing + building liquidity ➡️ Expansion incoming after sweep ⚡ ⚡ 1H (Current Chart) Bias: Bearish short-term ➝ within range Lower highs forming → short-term weakness 📉 Price rejecting 4,780 supply zone repeatedly Support sitting around 4,720–4,730 📌 Read: Short-term bearish pressure, but still inside range ➡️ Likely liquidity grab before real move 🎯 Trade Scenarios 🟢 Buy Setup (Preferred) Sweep: 4,700 → 4,680 zone 🧹 Confirmation: LTF bullish CHoCH/BOS Targets: 4,780 🎯 4,850 🎯 4,900 🚀 🔴 Sell Setup Zone: 4,780–4,820 supply 🔴 Confirmation: Rejection + bearish shift Targets: 4,720 🎯 4,680 🎯 Bottom Line : XAUUSD is in HTF accumulation inside major demand, with downside slowing and expansion building. Disclaimer*** - For educational purpose only, trade at your own risk .
FX:XAUUSDLong
by FX_Scrubbs
XAU/USD: Major Decision Zone Between 4,800 and 4,850Gold (XAU/USD) is currently in a corrective phase after a strong bullish impulse followed by a distribution phase near the highs around 5,300–5,400. After marking a peak, the market started an aggressive drop toward the 4,200 area, which represents a liquidity sweep and a key structural low. Since this bottom, price has entered a corrective rebound phase and is now retesting a major decision zone located around the 0.618 Fibonacci retracement between 4,800 and 4,850, which also aligns with a previous support area that has turned into resistance. The market is currently in a balance zone where buyers and sellers are competing, and the reaction at this resistance will be crucial for the next move. A clear rejection below this zone would indicate weakness in the rebound and could trigger a new bearish move toward 4,400 and potentially 4,200 if selling pressure continues. On the other hand, a confirmed breakout above this zone would open the way for a bullish continuation toward 5,000, then 5,200, and potentially a retest of the 5,400 highs. From a fundamental perspective, gold remains highly influenced by the US dollar and global risk sentiment, with the DXY being a key driver: a weaker dollar would support a bullish breakout, while a stronger dollar would increase the probability of a rejection at current resistance. Overall, gold is in a strategic consolidation phase where the next major impulse will depend on the reaction at this key technical zone and macroeconomic conditions.
PEPPERSTONE:XAUUSD
by fullpriceaction
1
GOLD My Opinion! SELL! My dear friends, Please, find my technical outlook for GOLD below: The price is coiling around a solid key level - 4683.2 Bias - Bearish Technical Indicators: Pivot Points Low anticipates a potential price reversal. Super trend shows a clear sell, giving a perfect indicators' convergence. Goal - 4669.0 Safe Stop Loss - 4691.2 About Used Indicators: The pivot point itself is simply the average of the high, low and closing prices from the previous trading day. Disclosure: I am part of Trade Nation's Influencer program and receive a monthly fee for using their TradingView charts in my analysis. ——————————— WISH YOU ALL LUCK
TRADENATION:XAUUSDShort
by AnabelSignals
1
XAU/USD (GOLD) – SHORT SELL SETUP🧪✨ XAU/USD (GOLD) – SHORT SELL SETUP ✨🧪 ⏰ Timeframe: 4H 📊 By The Chart Alchemist ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🧠 MARKET CONTEXT 🔻 Gold has broken its major long-term trendline (⚫ black inclined line) 🔁 Price has now retraced back to the breakout zone 📉 Structure indicates a bearish continuation setup ➡️ Classic Break ➝ Retest ➝ Dump scenario in play ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ⚙️ CURRENT STRUCTURE 📍 Rejection from support-turned-resistance 📍 Weak bullish retracement (corrective move) 📍 Heading toward flat lower support (🟣 purple trendline) 🔥 Bears are preparing for the next leg down ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🎯 SHORT-SELL ZONE 💰 Entry Range: 4790 – 4850 ⚡ Ideal region to: Initiate shorts Add positions Manage existing trades ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 📉 TARGETS (Scale Out Strategy) 🎯 TP1: 4670 🎯 TP2: 4530 🎯 TP3: 4425 🎯 TP4: 4350 🎯 TP5: 4190 🎯 TP6: 4050 💡 Pro Tip: Exit in partials to lock in profits 📦 ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🛑 STOP-LOSS 🚫 Above 4920 ❗ Break above = setup invalidation ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ⚖️ RISK / REWARD 🏆 R:R Ratio: 9.6 💎 High-probability, asymmetric opportunity ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🧬 CHEMISTRY INSIGHT ⚗️ Trendline Breakdown + Liquidity Retest = Smart money re-entry zone 📉 Failure to reclaim highs ➝ triggers aggressive sell-side continuation ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🚨 FINAL VERDICT 🔻 Gold is in a bearish retest phase 📉 Momentum favors downside continuation 🧭 As long as price stays below 4920, targets remain active ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🧪 Trade Smart. Scale Smart. Exit Smart. 🧪
OANDA:XAUUSDShort
by THE-CHART-ALCHEMIST
1
XAUUSDHello Traders! 👋 What are your thoughts on Gold? On the daily timeframe, Gold has entered a new bearish phase following an extended bullish rally. Below is a detailed breakdown of the current price action Price decisively broke below the ascending trendline and the key psychological level of 4,800, triggering a sharp decline toward the 4,000 support zone. After testing the 4,000 support, the market initiated a corrective move in the form of a pullback. Price has now returned below the broken structure (now acting as resistance) and is consolidating in this area. At present, price is trading just below a strong resistance confluence. Given the alignment of the descending trendline and Fibonacci retracement levels, the following scenario is anticipated: After a period of consolidation and liquidity buildup in this zone, price is likely to initiate a second bearish leg. The primary target of this move would be a retest of the 4,000 support area. As long as price remains below the resistance zone, the overall market bias stays bearish. Please don’t forget to like and share your thoughts in the comments! ❤️
TVC:GOLDShort
by HAMED_AZ
4
New Uncertainties Emerge in the Middle EastUS-Iran Talks in Islamabad Collapse: Although the recent US-Iran negotiations in Islamabad failed to yield any breakthrough results, neither side has completely closed the door to dialogue. The mediating role played by regional actors—such as Pakistan—has underscored the importance of multilateral diplomacy. The future trajectory of the Middle East remains fraught with uncertainty; issues ranging from the security of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz and the durability of ceasefire agreements to broader questions of regional stability will continue to test the political wisdom of all parties involved. The international community is closely monitoring subsequent developments, hopeful that pragmatic dialogue can resolve differences and avert the potentially severe repercussions that a renewed conflict would inflict upon global energy markets, economies, and security.
TVC:GOLDShort
by Willie_Colette
Gold Weekly Summary and Outlook for Next WeekThe highest level of trading is never about mastering countless techniques, but about understanding cycles, staying true to oneself, and following the natural order. This week saw a "rise followed by consolidation" trend, with gold prices briefly reaching 4850. However, due to profit-taking and technical selling pressure, gold prices quickly fell back, and after several rebounds to around 4800, they were all pushed down, finally closing near 4749. In the short term, two key support levels are the resistance at 4780-4800. A break above this level would target highs of 4860 and 4920. Support lies in the core support zone of 4680-4720, formed by this week's low and the daily moving average. A break below this level would target the 4600 and 4550 levels. Overall, gold is currently facing both downside and upside resistance, and is likely to continue its range-bound trading in the short term. Next week's economic data is relatively light, with the focus on a flurry of speeches from Federal Reserve officials. Instead of getting bogged down in directional judgments, we should face reality: in 2026, with multiple variables intertwined, gold is unlikely to experience a one-sided trend, but rather a complex trend of "upward shift of the central point + amplified volatility". Using a range-bound strategy might be more practical than betting on the direction. After all, ceasefires can collapse at any time, inflation can spike at any time, and the Federal Reserve can change its mind at any time; this is the norm in the gold market. OANDA:XAUUSD BLACKBULL:XAUUSD SAXO:XAUUSD FX_IDC:XAUUSD SAXO:XAUUSD
PYTH:XAUUSDLong
by Chuck_Wilson
2
GOLD NEW AN ALYSIS(READ CAPTION)Market Structure & Liquidity Overview Price is currently trading within a well-defined range, reacting cleanly between key demand, support, resistance, and supply zones. The structure suggests accumulation before a potential expansion move. 🔍 Key Levels: Demand Zone: 4,611 Support: 4,698 Resistance: 4,790 Supply Zone: 4,850 🧠 Narrative (Smart Money Perspective) We can see a classic liquidity engineering phase: Price formed a Fair Value Gap (FVG) on the left, which has already been partially rebalanced. Current consolidation shows equal highs forming near resistance, indicating liquidity resting above. A sweep of lows into support/demand is likely to grab sell-side liquidity before continuation. This creates a “draw on liquidity” both below (inducement) and above (target). 🔄 Expected Scenario Short-term pullback into support or deeper into demand (4,698 → 4,611) Liquidity sweep + displacement (strong bullish reaction) Break above resistance (4,790) Continuation into supply zone (4,850) The curved path on the chart reflects a rounded accumulation / re-accumulation phase, often preceding impulsive moves. 🚀 Bullish Confirmation Look for: Strong rejection wicks from support/demand Bullish engulfing or displacement candles Break of internal structure (minor highs) ⚠️ Invalidation Clean break and acceptance below 4,611 demand Would suggest continuation lower and failure of bullish structure 🧩 Summary Bias remains bullish as long as price respects demand. Short-term weakness = opportunity if liquidity is swept properly.
CAPITALCOM:GOLDLong
by Moriss365
1
XAUUSD: 'Liquidity Trap' Looms Before US-Iran Talks1. Market Context (HTF Bias) - Transition from Bearish to Bullish? The market has just experienced a sharp decline, but the structure has changed significantly. The appearance of CHoCH (Change of Character) is the first signal indicating that the Bears are gradually losing their advantage, making way for a phase of accumulation and recovery. Currently: The price is in a Pullback phase of a short-term uptrend. Strategy: 'Buy the Dip' - Prioritize buying when the price adjusts to a favorable discount area. 2. Technical Analysis 📊 The upward structure is confirmed by continuously creating HH (Higher High) and HL (Higher Low), accompanied by a decisive BOS (Break of Structure). Potential Buy Zone: 4,670 – 4,640 Confluence between Fibonacci 0.62 – 0.79 (OTE). Strong Demand zone combined with the expectation of a Liquidity Sweep (TS) – where 'Sharks' sweep liquidity before pushing the price. Target Zone (TP): 4,904 – 4,980 The goal is to fill the untested FVG (Fair Value Gap) above. 3. Fundamental Catalysts (Macro Drivers) 🌍 It's not just technicals; macro variables are creating a 'perfect storm' for Gold: Geopolitical tensions: Lebanon-Israel tensions and the uncertainty of opening the Strait of Hormuz. The US-Iran negotiations in Pakistan this Saturday will be the 'Key Trigger' for next week's volatility. US Data: March CPI increased (3.3%) but core CPI slightly cooled, weakening DXY (98.66), creating a positive psychological momentum for precious metals. Consumer Sentiment: The UoM index fell to a record low (47.6), indicating that long-term inflation concerns still exist. 4. Trading Scenario (Trading Plan) ⚡ ✅ BUY Scenario (Priority): Wait for a liquidity sweep down to the 4,670 zone. Confirmation: Appearance of a reversal candle (Engulfing) or CHoCH on a smaller timeframe (m15/m5). Entry: 4,670 | SL: 4,600 | TP: 4,900 - 4,980. ❌ INVALID Scenario: If the price decisively closes below 4,600, the upward structure is completely broken. We will stay out and reassess. Don't FOMO at the current price! Smart Money always tends to push the price to the OTE zone to 'accumulate' cheap goods before starting an expansion wave. Patience is the key to achieving the best R:R (Risk/Reward). Next week, pay attention to: US-Iran negotiation results. US PPI data and housing reports. What do you think about the 4,670 zone? Will Gold reach the 5,000 mark this month? Leave your thoughts below! 👇 #Gold #XAUUSD #SMC #Forex #TradingPlan #Macro #SmartMoneyConcepts
OANDA:XAUUSDLong
by VertexCapital_SMC
GOLD (XAUUSD): Updated Support & Resistance Analysis Here is my latest structure analysis for Gold. Resistance 1: 4828 - 4868 area Resistance 2: 4992 - 5052 area Resistance 3: 5191 - 5240 area Resistance 4: 5419 - 5598 area Support 1: 4512 - 4604 area Support 2: 4306 - 4381 area Support 3: 4089 - 4109 area Support 4: 3998 - 4046 area Support 5: 3885 - 3931 area Consider these structures for pullback/breakout trading. ❤️Please, support my work with like, thank you!❤️ I am part of Trade Nation's Influencer program and receive a monthly fee for using their TradingView charts in my analysis.
TRADENATION:XAUUSDLong
by VasilyTrader
2
GOLD 13/04, THIS IS HOW A MARKET PREPARES FOR A BIGGER MOVE DOWNLast week was not short of catalysts for gold to break out. Tensions eased, the USD weakened, oil prices fell – theoretically, this is a favorable environment for an upward move. But the market did not react as expected. Prices were pushed up, touched the upper region, then were rejected. This shows that the issue does not lie in the news, but in how the cash flow is operating in the current macro context. When recession risks begin to be priced in, the market no longer moves according to the logic of "good news = increase." Instead, large cash flows tend to take advantage of news-supported rebounds to push prices to high liquidity areas where they can complete the distribution process. The 48xx–50xx region is not just a technical resistance but a place the market repeatedly returns to "fill liquidity," and each time it does, there is a clear weakening of buying power. On the daily frame, the large structure has not changed. The downward channel is maintained, subsequent peaks are lower, and every upward move lacks continuation. Small breaks on the lower frame are not enough to reverse but only play a role in redistributing positions. When the market continuously fails to maintain high price levels after favorable news, it is not accumulation – it is a sign of a trend quietly continuing. The scenario for next week should therefore be viewed from the perspective of cash flow, not news sentiment. If prices continue to be pushed to the 48xx–49xx region, it is likely the completion of liquidity before the next sell-off appears. Conversely, if the market no longer has enough strength to return to this region and begins to break down from the 46xx region, the downward trend will continue to expand to lower regions like 45xx – 43xx. At present, the important thing is not predicting which news will "push prices," but understanding that the market is using news as a tool to move prices to necessary regions. When the macro picture still leans towards risk and the structure has not been broken, every rebound should be viewed as part of the distribution process, not the beginning of a new upward trend. LucasGaryTrading
OANDA:XAUUSDShort
by LucasGrayTrading
2
Gold continues to accumulate below 5000.🔍 1. Technical Outlook 📈 Trend & Structure Previously: A strong bearish impulse from the top Currently: Price is recovering and forming an ascending channel Structure: Higher Lows → short-term bullish recovery 👉 This represents a: Pullback within a larger downtrend 🧠 Key Structure Price is currently: Moving within an ascending channel Consolidating below a key resistance zone (~4,90x) 📊 Key Levels 🔴 Resistance (Sell Zone): 4,90x – 5,00x This area represents: A previous strong supply zone A major distribution area 🔵 Support (Buy Zone) Lower channel: 4,70x – 4,72x Deeper level: 4,60x 🌍 2. Macro Outlook (Gold – Next Week) USD and Federal Reserve (Key Driver) 🏦 Fed Policy: Maintaining a “higher-for-longer” stance (prolonged high interest rates) 👉 Impact: Stronger USD ➝ Downward pressure on Gold 📊 Key Economic Data to Watch CPI (inflation) NFP (employment) Retail Sales GDP (if released)
OANDA:XAUUSDShort
by Moon-ForexAcademy
2
XAUUSD Long: Accumulation Above 4,700 Targets Buy-Side LiquidityHello traders! Here’s my technical outlook based on the current XAUUSD (2H) chart structure. Gold previously moved inside a descending channel, forming lower highs and confirming bearish pressure. After a breakdown, price found a bottom near a pivot point and started a recovery phase. Price also reclaimed the 4,700 demand zone, confirming it as a key support level. Currently, gold is consolidating inside a range just below the 4,850 supply zone, while holding above support. This indicates accumulation and building pressure under resistance. As long as XAUUSD holds above the 4,700 support and respects the rising demand line, the bullish bias remains valid. A breakout above the 4,850 resistance could trigger continuation toward higher levels (TP1). Manage your risk!
FOREXCOM:XAUUSDLong
by heniitrading
17
My analysis up coming week looking bearish next week Market Structure Price is moving inside an ascending triangle and approaching a strong resistance / supply zone (4800–4850). Compression + higher lows → breakout setup forming. BUY SETUP (Breakout Trade) Entry: Above 4850 (confirmed breakout + H1/H4 candle close) Targets: TP1: 5000 TP2: 5200 TP3: 5300+ Stop Loss: 4750 (below breakout zone) Reason: Ascending triangle breakout Liquidity above 4850 Strong bullish continuation if resistance breaks clean SELL SETUP (Rejection Trade) Entry: 4800–4850 (if strong rejection / fake breakout) Targets: TP1: 4550 TP2: 4500 Stop Loss: 4900 Reason: Strong supply zone Possible liquidity grab above highs Rejection can push price back to demand BUY FROM DEMAND ZONE Entry: 4550–4500 Targets: TP1: 4700 TP2: 4800 Stop Loss: 4450 Reason: Clear demand/support zone Previous accumulation area Good risk/reward buy zone BREAKDOWN SCENARIO (Strong Bearish Move) If 4500 breaks clean, market can drop hard: Entry: Below 4500 (confirmation) Targets: TP1: 4300 TP2: 4100 Stop Loss: 4600 Reason: Loss of key support Next strong demand around 4100 Liquidity sweep likely Simple View Above 4850 → Strong BUY 4800–4850 → SELL on rejection 4550–4500 → BUY zone Below 4500 → SELL continuation
PEPPERSTONE:XAUUSD
by PrecisionPipLab
XAU/USD Bearish Momentum Builds – Downside Targets in Play📊 XAU/USD Market Update 🔻 Bearish Setup Active 📊The XAU/USD chart shows a clear bearish setup as price faces strong rejection from the key resistance zone near 4800. Multiple rejections and lower highs indicate weakening bullish momentum and rising selling pressure. ☁️ The recent cloud break and trendline rejection confirm a potential shift toward downside continuation. 🌍 Fundamentally, failed U.S.–Iran negotiations have increased uncertainty. While geopolitics can support gold, rising oil prices and inflation fears are strengthening the U.S. Dollar, making gold bearish in the short term. 📌 Technically and fundamentally aligned, sellers remain in control unless resistance breaks. 📉 Bearish Targets: First Target: 4702 Second Target: 4668 Third Target: 4630 📊 Conclusion: Sell on rallies remains preferred unless price breaks above resistance. If you found this XAUUSD analysis helpful, don’t forget to LIKE 👍 and COMMENT 💬!
FOREXCOM:XAUUSDShort
by Dynamic_Trade_Strategies
4