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Gold, Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Stays Above $2500 As Traders Wait For Catalysts

By:
Vladimir Zernov
Published: Aug 21, 2024, 17:41 GMT+00:00

Key Points:

  • Gold rebounded from session lows, supported by U.S. dollar's pullback.
  • Silver settled near the $29.50 level as gold/silver ratio pulled back.
  • Platinum tested weekly highs amid rising demand for precious metals.
Gold, Silver, Platinum Forecasts

In this article:

Gold

Gold
Gold 210824 Daily Chart

Gold made an attempt to settle back below the $2500 level amid profit-taking, but quickly moved back as demand for precious metals remained strong.

From the technical point of view, gold needs to settle above the resistance at $2520 – $2530 to gain additional upside momentum.

Silver

Silver
Silver 210824 Daily Chart

Silver gained some ground as gold/silver ratio pulled back towards the 85.00 level.

In case silver manages to climb above the $30.00 level, it will move towards the nearest resistance at $31.40 – $31.75.

Platinum

Platinum
Platinum 210824 Daily Chart

Platinum moved higher as traders shrugged off worries about China’s economic problems and focused on falling Treasury yields.

A successful test of the resistance at $975 – $985 will push platinum towards the next resistance level at $1020 – $1030.

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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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