ISA Bullion Precious Metals Market Analysis – 16 April 2024

16 April 2024
OTC Market Data
High
Low
Close
Previous
Change USD
Change %
Gold
2387
2324
2382
2348
+34.00
+1.44%
Silver
28.91
27.57
28.88
28.03
+0.85
+3.03%

Introduction:

Today’s market analysis dives deep into the gold and silver sectors, detailing the fundamental and technical factors that are currently influencing market movements. Our goal is to provide investors with actionable insights to effectively navigate these markets.

 

Fundamental Analysis:

Amid heightened geopolitical tensions following Iran’s recent actions, gold prices have stabilized just below the $2,400 level. These developments, along with fluctuations in the US dollar, continue to underline gold’s role as a safe-haven asset, maintaining its bullish stance in the market.

Technical Insights:

Gold

After affirming support at $2,325, gold is poised for potential moves. The market’s focus is now on surpassing the $2,400 threshold to potentially retest recent highs. However, any decline below current support could see prices retreating towards $2,300.

  • Stochastics Oscillator: 75
  • Relative Strength Index (RSI): 73
Support 3
Support 2
Support 1
Current Market Price
Resistance 1
Resistance 2
Resistance 3
2348
2360
2372
2386
2400
2436
2450

Silver

Silver has shown resilience by rebounding from a three-day low to challenge recent highs. If it successfully breaches last week’s peak, further gains could be on the horizon.

  • Stochastics Oscillator: 73
  • Relative Strength Index (RSI): 68
Support 3
Support 2
Support 1
Current Market Price
Resistance 1
Resistance 2
Resistance 3
27.75
28.00
28.25
28.48
28.75
29.00
29.25

Indicator Definitions:

  • Stochastics Oscillator: Assesses the momentum by comparing the closing price to its price range over a specified period, indicating overbought (>80) or oversold (<20) conditions.
  • Relative Strength Index (RSI): Evaluates price movements to determine overbought (>70) or oversold (<30) states, providing insight into potential reversals.
Key US Economic Reports & Events
When
Actual
Expected
Previous
Building Permits
4:30 PM
1.46M
1.51M
1.52M
Industrial Production m/m
5:15 PM
0.4%
0.4%
0.1%
Fed Chair Powell Speaks
9:15 PM
NA
NA
NA

Conclusion:

Navigating the complexities of the bullion markets requires a nuanced understanding of both technical and fundamental factors. Our analysis is designed to offer a balanced perspective, aiding investors in making informed decisions within the gold and silver markets.

Disclaimer: This report, sourced from reputable data, is intended for informational purposes only and not as direct investment advice. ISA BULLION advises all readers to conduct their own research and consult with professional advisors before engaging in investment activities. ISA BULLION disclaims any liability for direct or indirect losses that may result from reliance on the information contained within this document.