- XAU/USD bears are lurking at a critical level of resistance.
- Considerable downside prospects are exposed on a downside continuation.
Gold is correcting from a significant area of support as pressures mount in general and the focus can be on an optimal shorting point as price meets a significant area of confluence.
The following illustrates where price meets a 38.2% Fibonacci retracement meeting prior support.
Hourly chart
15-min chart
According to the 15-min time frame, there are prospects of a meanwhile upside correction before heavy supply applies.