ISA Bullion Gold Report – 6 September 2024

06 septembre 2024
OTC Market Data
High
Low
Close
Previous
Change USD
Change %
Gold
2523
2493
2517
2495
+22.00
+0.89%
Silver
29.16
28.20
28.80
28.25
+0.55
+1.95%

Engaging Market Overview

In today’s fast-paced financial world, where uncertainties are rife, gold and silver have solidified their positions as timeless hedges against market volatility. Investors across the globe are turning to these precious metals, not only for security but also for growth opportunities in turbulent times. This report offers you a comprehensive breakdown of current market trends, helping you stay ahead and make informed decisions.


Fundamental Analysis

Gold has shown upward momentum, testing the critical supply zone around $2,524 to $2,525. This uptick follows the softening of the U.S. dollar, largely driven by expectations of a significant interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve later this month. Despite the bullish sentiment, traders should remain cautious as the $2,524 to $2,525 level serves as a potential short-term hurdle. If the price manages to break beyond this, it could lead to further appreciation, potentially testing the $2,531 to $2,532 zone touched in late August. On the downside, the psychological level of $2,500 serves as immediate support, with the potential for gold to decline towards $2,484 to $2,470 should the $2,500 barrier be breached.

Gold:

Gold continues to hover near the $2,500 mark, with technical indicators suggesting a potential continuation of the bullish trend. The Stochastic Oscillator stands at 63, while the RSI reads 60, both signaling room for further upward movement but cautioning against an overbought scenario. Investors should be mindful of these levels, as the $2,500 threshold plays a critical role in defining short-term market movements.

Support 3
Support 2
Support 1
Current Market Price
Resistance 1
Resistance 2
Resistance 3
2470
2484
2500
2520
2532
2550
2566

Silver:

Silver, buoyed by the recent pullback in the gold/silver ratio below 87.50, is making a strong recovery. If silver climbs above $29.08, the next resistance lies between $29.33 and $29.60. The Stochastic Oscillator currently stands at 51, and the RSI at 58, both of which support a further upward move in the short term.

Support 3
Support 2
Support 1
Current Market Price
Resistance 1
Resistance 2
Resistance 3
28.00
28.33
28.60
28.82
29.08
29.33
29.60

Definitions of Key Indicators

  • Stochastics Oscillator: A momentum indicator that compares a closing price to its price range over a certain period. Overbought conditions are signaled above 80, while oversold conditions occur below 20.
  • Relative Strength Index (RSI): RSI measures the speed and magnitude of price changes, signaling overbought conditions above 70 and oversold conditions below 30.
Key US Economic Reports & Events
When
Actual
Expected
Previous
Average Hourly Earnings m/m
4:30pm
0.4%
0.3%
0.2%
Non-Farm Employment Change
4:30pm
142K
164K
114K
Unemployment Rate
4:30pm
4.2%
4.2%
4.3%
FOMC Member Waller Speaks
7:00pm
NA
NA
NA

Strategic Insights

In an increasingly unpredictable market, having a solid understanding of both technical and fundamental analysis is essential for making well-informed investment decisions. As gold approaches significant resistance levels and silver continues to recover, staying alert to both price action and external factors will help you capitalize on opportunities and manage risks effectively. Monitoring upcoming economic reports and their impact on market sentiment will be crucial for refining your trading strategy in the coming days.

Disclaimer This report is provided for informational purposes only, based on data from reputable sources, but is not intended as investment advice. ISA Bullion makes no guarantees as to the report's accuracy or completeness and disclaims any liability for losses that may arise from reliance on this information. Users are advised to conduct their own research and consult with professional advisors before making investment decisions. ISA Bullion, along with any associated directors, partners, officers, employees, or agents, expressly disclaims any responsibility for any direct or indirect loss or damage arising from the use or reliance on the information provided herein.