Gold settled near the $2340 level as traders reacted to U.S. inflation data.
Silver pulled back as gold/silver ratio tested weekly highs.
Platinum did not manage to settle above the resistance at $925.
Gold
Gold 260424 Daily Chart
Gold gains ground despite stronger dollar. Demand for gold remains strong as traders bet that central banks will continue to purchase gold for reserves.
If gold settles above the $2350 level, it will gain additional upside momentum and move towards the resistance at $2390 – $2400.
Silver
Silver 260424 Daily Chart
Silver pulls back as gold/silver ratio settled above the 85.50 level. Falling Treasury yields did not provide support to silver markets in today’s trading session.
Silver has recently made an attempt to settle above the resistance at $27.75 – $28.00, but this attempt yielded no results. If silver declines below the $27.00 level, it will head towards the support at $26.00 – $26.30.
Platinum
Platinum 260424 Daily Chart
Platinum pulls back after an unsuccessful attempt to settle above the nearest resistance at $925 – $935.
A move below the $910 level will push platinum towards the psychologically important $900 level.
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Vladimir is an independent trader, with over 18 years of experience in the financial markets. His expertise spans a wide range of instruments like stocks, futures, forex, indices, and commodities, forecasting both long-term and short-term market movements.