XAUUSD: Gold Moves Sideways, Awaiting Key Economic Data

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XAUUSD: Gold Moves Sideways, Awaiting Key Economic Data – Correction or Continued Uptrend?
🌍 Macro Overview – Waiting for CPI Data from the US
At the moment, Gold is trading in a wide sideways range between the 3x and 4x price levels, while traders are awaiting key economic data this week from USD, GBP, AUD, and EUR.

📊 Important Economic Data Today:
US CPI Report will be released during the US session today, making it one of the most important reports of the month.

CPI forecast is at 0.3%, which is considered positive for the US economy.

This report is expected to align with the recent Nonfarm data, and could lead to significant price movements upon release, potentially helping to adjust liquidity in the market.

🔍 Technical Analysis – Current Trend with Key Resistance Levels
The current trend remains bullish, but the movement on higher timeframes isn’t as pronounced.

Key resistance levels are located around 337x to 339x, where selling pressure is currently strong.

If price breaks through these levels, Gold could find support and move towards 3400.

📈 Short-Term Forecast:
A pullback to around 333x is expected, offering a good buying opportunity.

Looking further, 331x is a potential target, as the price range remains quite wide.

🎯 Trading Strategy for Today
🟢 BUY ZONE:
Entry: 3331 – 3329
SL: 3325
TP: 3335 → 3340 → 3345 → 3350 → 3360 → 3370 → ????

🔴 SELL ZONE:
Entry: 3392 – 3394
SL: 3398
TP: 3388 → 3384 → 3380 → 3376 → 3370

⚠️ Important Notes:
Watch for support and resistance levels to set up scalping trades that align with the current market trend.

Always set SL and TP to protect your account and avoid FOMO when there’s no clear confirmation for entry.

The 3350-3347 range is a key zone to look for buy opportunities.

💬 What’s your take on Gold’s movement today? Do you think it will break the resistance or will we see further correction? Share your thoughts in the comments below and join the discussion with fellow traders!

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