U.S. dollar's rebound triggered a strong sell-off in precious metals markets.
Gold pulls back amid a broad sell-off in precious metals markets, which was triggered by the rebound of the U.S. dollar.
A move below the support at $2010 will push gold towards the next support level at $2000. In case gold declines below $2000, it will head towards the support at $1980.
R1:$2025 – R2:$2050 – R3:$2070
S1:$2010 – S2:$2000 – S3:$1980
Silver plunged below the key support at $24.60 as profit-taking turned into a real panic.
If silver settles below the support level at $24.20, it will head towards the next support level at $23.80. A successful test of this level will push silver towards the next support at $23.50.
R1:$24.60 – R2:$25.00 – R3:$25.30
S1:$24.20 – S2:$23.80 – S3:$23.50
Platinum has also found itself under pressure as traders rushed to take some profits off the table after the recent rebound.
In case platinum settles below the $1100 level, it will head towards the support at $1080. A move below $1080 will open the way to the test of the support at $1065.
R1:$1115 – R2:$1140 – R3:$1165
S1:$1100 – S2:$1080 – S3:$1065
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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.