Precious metals markets are slowly moving higher as traders ignore stronger dollar and rising Treasury yields.
Gold gains some ground despite stronger dollar and rising Treasury yields as some traders are ready to bet that the local bottom has been formed.
A move above the $1965 level will open the way to the test of the resistance at $1980. If gold climbs above $1980, it will head towards the resistance at $2000.
R1:$1965 – R2:$1980 – R3:$2000
S1:$1950 – S2:$1930 – S3:$1915
Silver is mostly flat as traders wait for additional catalysts.
If silver settles above the $23.80 level, it will head towards the resistance at $24.10. A move above $24.10 will push silver towards the $24.60 level.
R1:$23.80 – R2:$24.10 – R3:$24.60
S1:$23.50 – S2:$23.25 – S3:$22.90
Platinum continues its attempts to settle above the key resistance at $1040 as traders bet on the continuation of the rebound.
A move above $1040 will push platinum towards the $1065 level. If platinum climbs above this level, it will head towards the next resistance at $1085.
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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.