Gold pulls back as traders focus on stronger dollar and take some profits off the table near multi-week highs.
From the technical point of view, gold needs to settle above the resistance at $2715 – $2725 to gain additional upside momentum.
Silver
Silver 170125 Daily Chart
Silver pulled back below the $30.50 level as gold/silver ratio rallied above the 89.00 level.
If silver settles below the 50 MA at $30.43, it will head towards the support level at $28.75 – $29.00.
Platinum
Platinum 170125 Daily Chart
Platinum rebounds as traders react to encouraging economic data from China. The country’s GDP Growth Rate, Retail Sales, and Industrial Production exceeded analyst expectations.
A move above the $960 level will push platinum towards the nearest resistance at $975 – $985.
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Vladimir is an independent trader, with over 18 years of experience in the financial markets. His expertise spans a wide range of instruments like stocks, futures, forex, indices, and commodities, forecasting both long-term and short-term market movements.