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Gold Price Analysis: XAU/USD easing from 2020 highs, trades near $1640.00/oz

  • XAU/USD is consolidating gains below the 1660.00 level.
  • Support is seen in the 1640.40/1622.00 band.  
 

Gold daily chart

 
XAU/USD is trading in a bull trend above its main daily simple moving averages (SMAs) as the market is pulling back down from 2020 highs established two days ago. 
 

Gold four-hour chart

 
Gold is consolidating the recent gains while trading above the main SMAs on the four-hour chart. Bears want a daily close below the 1640.40 level to extend to bear move towards the 1622.00 and 1600.00 price levels. On the other hand, bulls would gain momentum on a break above the 1660.00 level en route towards the 1692.00 and 1700.00 resistances.
 
 
Resistance: 1660.00, 1692.00, 1700.00
Support: 1640.40, 1622.00, 1600.00
  
  

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