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Gold price trading lower, focus on Federal Reserve communication

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Last updated: 2024/05/13 at 3:56 AM
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Gold price (XAU/USD) saw a decline during Monday’s Asian session as the Federal Reserve’s hawkish remarks and speculation about a delay in easing plans weighed down on the precious metal. Despite this decline, signs of economic weakness and ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are expected to support gold in the near future. Traders will closely monitor speeches from Fed’s Jefferson and Mester on Monday, with key economic data such as US Consumer Price Index (CPI), Producer Price Index (PPI), and Retail Sales being in focus later in the week. Stronger-than-expected economic data may dampen hopes for a Fed rate cut, potentially exerting selling pressure on XAU/USD.

In the recent market movers, various Fed officials provided differing views on monetary policy, with some expressing the need for restrictive policies to achieve inflation targets while others still planning for interest rate cuts. In addition, the ongoing military operations in northern Gaza and a drop in the Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index highlight the current uncertainties in the global economy. Despite these factors, the bullish stance on gold remains intact as it holds above key technical levels, with the potential for further upside if it breaks through resistance levels.

The technical analysis of gold price suggests that while there was a slight decline, the overall bullish momentum remains with key support levels identified. The 100-day Exponential Moving Average (EMA) and the Relative Strength Index (RSI) indicate potential upside for XAU/USD, with resistance levels to watch for towards the $2,400 psychological level and beyond. On the downside, support levels are identified to help guide trading decisions for gold enthusiasts.

In terms of the US Dollar price today, there was slight movement against major currencies, with the Dollar being stronger against the New Zealand Dollar. The percentage changes of various currency pairs indicate the relative strength of the Dollar in the current market conditions. The heat map provided offers an easy visualization of the currency movements against each other, helping traders and investors to make informed decisions regarding currency pairs.

Gold has been historically significant as a store of value and a medium of exchange, with its current status as a safe-haven asset during turbulent times. Central banks are major holders of gold, utilizing it to support their currencies and diversify reserves. The inverse correlation of gold with the US Dollar and US Treasuries, as well as its relationship with risk assets, highlights the complexity of factors influencing gold prices. Geopolitical instability, economic uncertainties, and currency fluctuations all play a role in determining the price of gold, making it a popular choice for investors seeking stability in their portfolios.

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