ISA Bullion Gold Report – 13 August 2024

13 August 2024
OTC Market Data
High
Low
Close
Previous
Change USD
Change %
Gold
2473
2424
2472
2431
+41
+1.68%
Silver
28.05
27.23
27.98
27.47
+0.51
+1.86%

Captivating Market Insights

In today’s rapidly shifting financial markets, gold and silver stand as pillars of stability and opportunity. This report explores the intricate dynamics of these precious metals, providing investors with strategic insights into the forces shaping market movements. Whether you’re seeking to capitalize on short-term volatility or secure long-term value, understanding these trends is key to informed decision-making.


Fundamental Analysis

Gold prices have retreated from a recent high of $2,473, as traders secure profits ahead of critical US inflation data releases. The US Producer Price Index (PPI) data will be closely monitored today, with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) release tomorrow expected to significantly influence market sentiment. Gold continues to draw safe-haven demand amid escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, which remain a major driver of market sentiment.

Gold:

Gold’s price has rebounded, testing the upper boundary of a symmetrical triangle at $2,473, but has since pulled back slightly. The 14-day Relative Strength Index (RSI) remains above 50, suggesting potential buying interest at lower levels. Key support lies at the 21-day Simple Moving Average (SMA) of $2,421, with further support at $2,380. Resistance is seen at $2,475, with a potential move towards the record high of $2,484 if this level is breached. The short-term Stochastics Oscillator is at 76, and the RSI is at 57.

Support 3
Support 2
Support 1
Current Market Price
Resistance 1
Resistance 2
Resistance 3
2405
2435
2446
2460
2477
2488
2500

Silver:

Silver prices are stabilizing around $27.70, having recently reached a high of $28.00. The metal remains supported by underlying bullish momentum, with key resistance at $28.10. The short-term Stochastics Oscillator is at 62, and the RSI is at 40.

Support 3
Support 2
Support 1
Current Market Price
Resistance 1
Resistance 2
Resistance 3
26.80
27.20
27.36
27.63
27.90
28.10
28.30

Definitions of Key Indicators

  • Stochastics Oscillator: A momentum indicator that compares a closing price to its price range over a set period. It indicates overbought conditions above 80 and oversold conditions below 20.
  • Relative Strength Index (RSI): Evaluates price changes to assess overbought (above 70) or oversold (below 30) conditions.
Key US Economic Reports & Events
When
Actual
Expected
Previous
Core PPI m/m
4:30pm
0.0%
0.2%
0.4%
PPI m/m
4:30pm
0.1%
0.2%
0.2%

Strategic Insights

In the ever-evolving landscape of bullion markets, staying informed through comprehensive technical and fundamental analysis is essential for making strategic investment decisions. This report aims to provide a balanced perspective, equipping investors with the tools to navigate the complexities of gold and silver trading effectively. As global events continue to unfold, monitoring key economic indicators and geopolitical developments will be crucial for identifying opportunities and managing risks.

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