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OUTLOOK: Price Signal Summary - Gold Bulls Remain In The Driver's Seat

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  • On the commodity front, a bull cycle in Gold remains in play and the yellow metal is trading closer to its latest highs. Recent gains once again confirm a resumption of the uptrend and maintain the bullish price sequence of higher highs and higher lows. Moving average studies are in a bull mode position too, highlighting a dominant uptrend. Sights are on the $2962.2, a 2.00 projection of the Nov 14 - Dec 12 - 19 price swing. The first key support to watch is $2820.6, the 20-day EMA.
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  • In the oil space, WTI futures have pulled back from Tuesday’s high and price has again traded below the 50-day EMA - at $72.14. Attention is on $70.43, the Feb 6 low. It has been pierced, a clear break would undermine a bullish theme and confirm a breach of the 50-day EMA. This would strengthen a bearish threat and open $68.05, the Dec 20 ‘24 low. Key S/T resistance has been defined at $75.18. A move above this level is required to reinstate a bull theme.
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  • On the commodity front, a bull cycle in Gold remains in play and the yellow metal is trading closer to its latest highs. Recent gains once again confirm a resumption of the uptrend and maintain the bullish price sequence of higher highs and higher lows. Moving average studies are in a bull mode position too, highlighting a dominant uptrend. Sights are on the $2962.2, a 2.00 projection of the Nov 14 - Dec 12 - 19 price swing. The first key support to watch is $2820.6, the 20-day EMA.
XAU Curncy_14
  • In the oil space, WTI futures have pulled back from Tuesday’s high and price has again traded below the 50-day EMA - at $72.14. Attention is on $70.43, the Feb 6 low. It has been pierced, a clear break would undermine a bullish theme and confirm a breach of the 50-day EMA. This would strengthen a bearish threat and open $68.05, the Dec 20 ‘24 low. Key S/T resistance has been defined at $75.18. A move above this level is required to reinstate a bull theme.