Gold is losing ground amid lack of additional positive catalysts. The recent rebound of the U.S. dollar put material pressure on gold markets.
A move below the $2600 level will push gold towards the support at $2580 – $2590.
Silver
Silver 081024 Daily Chart
Silver is under strong pressure as gold/silver ratio climbed above the 86.00 level.
If silver settles below the $30.00 level, it will head towards the 50 MA at $29.54.
Platinum
Platinum 081024 Daily Chart
Platinum pulled back amid broad sell-off in commodity markets, which was triggered by the strong pullback in the oil markets.
From the technical point of view, platinum settled below the support at $975 – $985 and is trying to settle below the 50 MA at $955. In case this attempt is successful, platinum will head towards the support at $935 – $940.
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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.