Gold settled above the key $2000 level while silver climbed above $24.50.
Gold moved above the $2000 level and tested resistance at $2015 – $2025 as Treasury yields declined.
In case gold manages to settle above the $2025 level, it will head towards the next resistance, which is located in the $2055 – $2065 range.
Silver tested new highs as gold/silver ratio settled below the 82 level. From a big picture point of view, gold/silver ratio is moving towards the strong support level in the 78 – 79 range.
Traders should note that RSI is close to the overbought territory, but there is enough room to gain additional upside momentum in case the right catalysts emerge.
Platinum pulls back after an unsuccessful attempt to settle above the $935 level. The weak economic data from China served as the key negative catalyst for platinum today.
If platinum settles below the $925 level, it will head towards the 50 MA at $900.
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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.