OIL The oil price was hit by the risk off seen on markets in the last 36 hours. Growing fears about the new UK variant of the coronavirus, generated a sell off on both European stocks and oil. For WTI we have a quite significant support zone between $46.50 and $47 per barrel, which triggered…
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GOLD As markets scramble back to risk-off strategies, the gold price continues to rally. Bullion finished last week close to $1,900, pulled up by new stimulus from central banks and expectations for new measures in the upcoming months. News of the latest UK Covid variant has given further fuel to the precious metal recovery. From a…
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GOLD A weak US dollar combined with a new stimulus and a dovish Fed have created the perfect scenario for a new rebound for bullion. After some initial uncertainty, the positive momentum that has driven gold in the last few days has accelerated with the price jumping above the resistance level of $1,872-$1,875 to touch…
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GOLD Gold is extending its gain but, more crucially, has once again jumped above the resistance zone of $1,850. A weak greenback, with EUR/USD trying to force the 1.22 barrier and the Dollar Index falling to 90, is helping gold in its recovery while the short-term scenario is regaining momentum. The first target for bullion…
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GOLD We have seen an interesting rebound for gold in the last few hours, with the spot price bouncing up by $20 to get close – once again – to the resistance level of $1,850. A clear surpass of this barrier, could open space for further rebounds to $1,872-$1,875, while a next key level is…
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GOLD Gold price has failed to continue its recovery, falling again below the support zone of $1,850. This comes despite a moderate return to risk-off in stock markets, and while the dollar remains weak. This could be seen as a signal of some weakness of the underlying strength. Gold had been expected to hold yesterday’s…
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GOLD Bullion is holding above the key support level of $1,850 with the price consolidating after the recent rally. European stock markets opened in the green, reinforced by positive news regarding the upcoming vaccine, but this was not a disruptive element for gold, which is only showing a fractional decline. Overall, in the last few…
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GOLD Gold broke through the resistance level at $1,850 as the weakening US Dollar, some bits of risk off on stock markets and a final attempt of the Trump team to renew its campaign against China pulled up financial demand for bullion. Moreover, the drop in price of the last few weeks has lifted up…
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GOLD After last week’s rebound, gold is taking a break and the price is consolidating and trading between $1,830 and 1,840 per ounce, a fractional decline from last week. The next few trading sessions will tell us how strong the resistance area of $1,850 is, which is the first clear barrier for further recoveries for…
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GOLD The sell-off seen on the US Dollar is boosting gold recovery. Bullion is on a fractional gain today, but this week is on track for achieving a 3%+ recovery, while silver jumped by 7%. It is not surprising to see bigger movements on silver, which traditionally behaves as gold’s younger and livelier brother, showing…
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