Gold slipped slightly yesterday. The intraday movement was quite similar to the previous trading days. The price basically had fallen during the Asian/European session and rallied from the bottom during the US session. Once again the market was able to close above 1760 yesterday, ended at 1762.
The gold price has been trading within 1746-64(1) in the past 24 hours, In line with our expectation yesterday. The upward momentum has slowed down further, as the support lines have shifted from (3.1) to (3.1) and now the lastest (3.3). While the price is maintaining its path with 1746-64(1), there is no clear direction on the 1-hour. Until the price breaks out from the range(1), range-bound will be the primary strategy.
The gold price has been testing the lows in the past 3 trading days, but the market is able to rebound every single day during the US session. Support below 1760(4) is quite obvious. The next jump will begin once the price breach the resistance line(5). In case the market turns south, 1745 will be the support level to pay close attention to.
S-T Resistances:
1770
1764
1760
Market price: 1759
S-T Supports:
1755
1750-21
1744-45
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