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OANDA:XAUUSD bounces off the weekly low of 2,013$ to 2,030$ during the early Asian session on Friday. Nonetheless, the upside of the yellow metal might be limited due to the possibility that the Fed may not begin cutting interest rates as early as expected, which might exert some selling pressure on OANDA:XAUUSD prices. In the near term, and according to the...

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Gold consolidates around $2,030, as traders await US inflation data for fresh direction. The US Dollar pauses Tuesday’s turnaround amid sluggish US Treasury bond yields and risk-aversion. OANDA:XAUUSD price ranges between 21-day SMA and 50-day SMA as bearish RSI counters Bull Looking ahead, Gold price is likely to extend its range trade, in the absence of...

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Gold price recovers some lost ground below the mid-$2,000s during the early Asian session on Tuesday. The possibility that the US Federal Reserve (Fed) might extend its restrictive stance for longer might exert some selling pressure on the yellow metal in the near term. The daily chart for OANDA:XAUUSD shows that the risk skews to the downside. The bright...

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Data released earlier Thursday showed that Britain ran up a higher-than-expected budget deficit in November, adding to the strain on the public finances and underscoring the limited room for pre-election tax cuts by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's government. The main economic data release Thursday, however, will come from across the pond, with the U.S. economy...

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OANDA:EURJPY cross extends its downside near 156.60 during the early European session on Thursday. That being said, the upward revision of economic growth estimates by the Japanese government lifts the Japanese Yen (JPY) and creates a headwind for the OANDA:EURJPY cross. From the technical perspective, OANDA:EURJPY keeps the bearish potential intact as...

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OANDA:XAUUSD price sticks to the range-bound theme near $2,025 during the early Asian trading hours on Tuesday. The positive momentum in yellow metal remains intact, supported by a modest pullback in the US Dollar and lower US Treasury bond yields. From a technical perspective, any subsequent move up is likely to confront stiff resistance near the $2,040 supply...

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Onwards and upwards. OANDA:CHFJPY has broken the previous high of 159 in OANDA:CHFJPY . Economists at Société Générale analyze the pair’s outlook. OANDA:CHFJPY technically overbought after overcoming high of 1979 The BoJ meets next week. Governor Ueda last week signalled no change in policy. The cross is technically stretched so a correction could be...

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OANDA:USDJPY yesterday also did not really change too much, with a slight decrease in sideways. However, the downtrend of the H4 chart is showing a quite positive signal, the price continues to move below the Trend. +Currently expect the price to increase slightly near the trend zone then continue to decrease at the resistance levels at 146.5-146.7 Wish you...

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The European Commission initially wanted to ban the sale of used tankers to Russian entities or their use in Russia, as well as the sale of used tankers to entities that could use these tankers to circumvent ceilings. G7 oil prices, but this provision has been canceled. One of the sources said Mediterranean countries with powerful shipping lanes fear the measures...

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OANDA:XAUUSD MARKET ANALYSIS AND COMMENTARY - WEEK 50 - 2023 (December 11 - December 15] This week, international gold prices soared to 2,144$ in the first session of the week, but then gradually decreased to 1,994$ and closed the week at 2.004$ International gold prices increased sharply earlier this week because the market expected the FED to cut interest...

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OANDA:EURAUD Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) in the US are forecast to rise by 180,000 in November. A reading above 200,000 could force investors to reassess the possible timing of the Federal Reserve (Fed) policy shift and provide a boost to the USD with the initial reaction. On the other hand, a disappointing print below 150,000 could make it difficult for the USD to...

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OANDA:EURUSD caught a small lift against the Greenback (USD) in early Tuesday trading before reversing direction and heading back into bearish territory and is now probing into the OANDA:EURUSD pair's lowest prices in half a year. The broad US Dollar Index (DXY) is seeing a healthy bid across the markets, bolstered by a jump in US Treasury yields. German...

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The Japanese Yen (JPY) edges lower against its American counterpart during the Asian session on Tuesday after data showed that consumer inflation in Tokyo – Japan's capital city – eased more than expected in November. In fact, Tokyo's core CPI, which excludes volatile items such as fresh food, was the closest to the Bank of Japan's (BoJ) 2% annual target since...

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Gold edges lower to $2,030 during the early Asian session on Tuesday. Meanwhile, the US Dollar Index rose to 103.60 and the Treasury yields edge higher, with the 10-year yield recovering from 4.24% to 4.32%. OANDA:XAUUSD price is trading around $2,030, up 0.12% on the day. OANDA:XAUUSD price sharply fell, dropping more than a hundred dollars from all-time...

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GOLD MARKET ANALYSIS AND COMMENTARY - WEEK 49 - 2023 (December 4 - December 8] This week, gold prices have continuously increased sharply after breaking the important resistance level at 2,010 USD/oz. Gold price at one point climbed to 2,075 USD/oz and closed the week at 2,072 USD/oz. Although the FED Chairman's statement is still heavily "hawkish", the gold price...

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OANDA:AUDJPY records a decline for the fourth consecutive day, currently trading at 97.37, a slight drop of 0.05%. The Australian Bureau of Statistics reports a slowdown in inflation, with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rising by 4.9% in October, less than the anticipated 5.2%. OANDA:AUDJPY traders eye Japanese Industrial Production, Retail Sales and Consumer...

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With good GDP data last night, gold prices fell to 2036. However, expectations of an interest rate cut by the FED still led to gold not being able to break the bottom in the afternoon, causing gold prices to return to the upper zone. 4x and breaking the downtrend line. Regarding the direction of gold today, it can be seen that gold is still in its upward...

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Many strong resistance zones have been encountered, promoting strong buy signals, and the upward momentum will attract investors back. Please set TP and SL to protect your account and win the market