MCX Gold settled down 0.28% at 38971 on profit booking after prices gained as the dollar dipped and U.S. military strikes in the Middle East drove investors towards the safe-haven metal.
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Spot Gold Investor Near $1512 Following Christmas Rally
The XAU/USD pair rose sharply ahead of the Christmas holiday and extended its rally two days later when investors returned on Thursday. After touching its highest level since early November at $1514 on Friday, however, the pair lost its momentum and was last seen trading flat on the day near $1513.
GOLD WORKING ON A BULL-FLAG BREAKOUT
As we are now officially kicking off a holiday week, actually two with New Years coming up, gold is trying to break above an important threshold. Not an ideal time for this to happen, but if it comes with some push then perhaps as the calendar flips to 2020 it will gain meaning.
PRECIOUS METALS VOLATILITY KEEPS HEADING LOWER, BUT GOLD PRICES ARE NOT….
Precious metals like gold have a relationship with volatility unlike other asset classes. While other asset classes like bonds and stocks don’t like increased volatility – signaling greater uncertainty around cash flows, dividends, coupon payments, etc. – precious metals tend to benefit during periods of higher volatility.
Spot Gold Expected trading Resistance $1,495 & Support $1,460
Spot Gold price tested the correctional bearish channel’s resistance and keeps its stability below it, accompanied by stochastic loss to the positive momentum gradually.
Gold Prices Trades in a Narrow Range $1470—$1480
The price of gold trades in a narrow range even though US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin sees the Phase One trade deal being signed in January, and the precious metal may continue to consolidate over the coming days as market participation is likely to abate ahead of the holiday period.
USD’s Performance Likely to Keep Pair’s Upside Limited – Gold Silver Reports
The data published by the US Bureau of Economic Analysis revealed that the economy expanded by 2.1% on a yearly basis in the third quarter (final estimate) and helped the greenback gather strength against other major currencies. As of writing, the US Dollar Index was at its highest level in 10 days near 97.60, adding 0.2% on a daily basis.