Platinum tested new highs above the $950 level as the strong rebound continued.
Key Insights
Gold appears undeterred by a muscular dollar and climbing Treasury yields.
Silver’s performance has been more constrained, failing to cross the $24.50 resistance mark as traders take their gains post-rebound.
Platinum, in stark contrast, forges new highs and shows bullish temperament even in the face of ascending Treasury yields.
Gold
Gold 250823 Daily Chart
Gold continues its attempts to settle above the resistance at $1900 – $1910 despite stronger dollar and rising Treasury yields.
If gold manages to stay above the $1910 level, it will move towards the next resistance in the $1935 – $1940 range.
Silver
Silver 250823 Daily Chart
Silver remains stuck below the resistance at $24.25 – $24.50 as traders continue to take profits after the strong rebound. Interestingly, Powell’s remarks did not put any material pressure on silver markets.
A move above the $24.50 level will open the way to the test of the next resistance, which is located in the $25.00 – $25.25 range.
Platinum
Platinum 250823 Daily Chart
Platinum tested new highs as the rebound continued. Platinum traders stay bullish despite rising Treasury yields.
From the technical point of view, platinum has already managed to settle above the previous resistance in the $925 – $935 range and is moving towards the next resistance level, which is located at $975 – $985.
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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.