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Gold Technical Analysis: Set-up points to an extension of the near-term positive momentum

   “¢   The precious metal built on last week’s bullish breakthrough near two-month-old trading range, albeit now seemed facing some resistance near 50% Fibonacci retracement level of the $1309.30-$1160.19 downfall.

   “¢   Given that technical indicators on the daily chart have started gaining positive momentum, a follow-through move beyond 100-day SMA, for the first time since late-April, support prospects for additional near-term gains.  

   “¢   A convincing break through the above-mentioned resistance will reinforce the constructive outlook and pave the way for an extension of the near-term positive momentum towards testing 61.8% Fibo. retracement level.
 

Gold daily chart

XAU/USD

Overview:
       Last Price:  1229.7
       Daily change:  2.9e+2  pips
       Daily change:  0.233%
       Daily Open:  1226.84
Trends:
       Daily SMA20:  1201.82
       Daily SMA50:  1200.6
       Daily SMA100:  1209.11
       Daily SMA200:  1256.42
Levels:
       Daily High:  1233.3
       Daily Low:  1216.56
       Weekly High:  1226.4
       Weekly Low:  1182.54
       Monthly High:  1226.4
       Monthly Low:  1180.63
       Daily Fibonacci 38.2%:  1226.9
       Daily Fibonacci 61.8%:  1222.95
       Daily Pivot Point S1:  1217.83
       Daily Pivot Point S2:  1208.82
       Daily Pivot Point S3:  1201.08
       Daily Pivot Point R1:  1234.57
       Daily Pivot Point R2:  1242.31
       Daily Pivot Point R3:  1251.32

 

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