Gold Spot / U.S. Dollar
Long
Updated

Gold May Pull Back Ahead of Fed Decision

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📊 Market Dynamics:
Spot gold is trading around $3,376.69/oz, down approximately 0.1%, as the US dollar strengthens and investors await Federal Reserve appointments, with continued rate-cut expectations for September

📉 Technical Analysis
• Key Resistance: ~$3,400 (analysts expect a test around this level)
• Nearest Support: ~$3,370 (near current trading range)
• EMA 09 (assumed): Price below EMA 09 → suggests short term bearish or consolidating momentum.
• Candlestick / Volume / Momentum: Mild selling pressure as USD gains, creating short term resistance for gold.

📌 Outlook:
Gold may experience a mild pullback or trade sideways in the short term if the dollar remains firm and no new catalysts strengthen rate cut expectations.

💡 Suggested Trading Strategy:

SELL XAU/USD : ~$3,395–3,398
o TP: 40/80/200 PIPS
o SL: ~$3,401
BUY XAU/USD : ~$3,365–3,370
o TP: 40/80/200 PIPS
o SL: ~$3,360
Trade active
Gold holding above $3375 may rebound to $3400 today.
Trade closed: target reached
Gold dropped quickly to the $3371 area but then bounced back up to around $3380 – showing strong buying interest at support.

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