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Gold, Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Climbs Above $2330 As Dollar Pulls Back

By:
Vladimir Zernov
Published: May 9, 2024, 17:07 GMT+00:00

Key Points:

  • Gold gained upside momentum as traders focused on the disappointing Initial Jobless Claims report.
  • Silver rallied as gold/silver ratio declined towards the 83 level.
  • Platinum tests resistance at $975 - $985.
Gold, Silver, Platinum Forecasts

In this article:

Gold

Gold
Gold 090524 Daily Chart

Gold gains ground as U.S. dollar declines after the Initial Jobless Claims report, which indicated that 231,000 Americans filed for unemployment benefits in a week.

A move above the $2350 level will open the way to the test of the resistance at $2390 – $2400.

Silver

Silver
Silver 090524 Daily Chart

Silver rallied above the $28.00 level as gold/silver ratio pulled back below the 83 level.

In case silver settles above the resistance at $27.75 – $28.00, it will move towards the next resistance level, which is located in the $28.75 – $29.00 range.

Platinum

Platinum
Platinum 090524 Daily Chart

Platinum tests new highs amid a broad rally in precious metals markets. Traders bet on a more dovish Fed after the release of the disappointing Initial Jobless Claims report.

A successful test of the resistance at $975 – $985 will push platinum towards the next resistance at $1010 – $1020.

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About the Author

Vladimir is an independent trader and analyst with over 10 years of experience in the financial markets. He is a specialist in stocks, futures, Forex, indices, and commodities areas using long-term positional trading and swing trading.

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