{"id":4844,"date":"2009-11-16T12:05:35","date_gmt":"2009-11-16T17:05:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/fx\/?p=4844"},"modified":"2009-11-16T12:05:35","modified_gmt":"2009-11-16T17:05:35","slug":"gold-shines-as-it-sets-fresh-2009-highs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/2009\/11\/16\/gold-shines-as-it-sets-fresh-2009-highs\/","title":{"rendered":"Gold Shines as it Sets Fresh 2009 Highs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Fast Brokers<\/strong> &#8211; Gold is shooting higher again after rallying from $1100\/oz on Friday.\u00a0 Today\u2019s positive performance stems from a strong EUR\/USD and GBP\/USD.\u00a0 However, the real gold movers are the AUD\/USD and S&amp;P futures, which are both headed for new 2009 highs.\u00a0 Therefore, it seems the risk trade is finally taking a cue from gold\u2019s incredible rally as of late.\u00a0 Now it seems gold\u2019s positive correlations are leading the way, sending the precious metal beyond $1130\/oz.\u00a0 The S&amp;P\u2019s charge past its highly psychological 1100 level could prove to be a key move for the risk trade since the S&amp;P futures have buckled under the pressure of 1100 for the past month.\u00a0 Such a movement would likely serve as a positive catalyst for gold since stronger equities have been resulting in a weaker Dollar.\u00a0 Since gold is also negatively correlated to the Dollar, the precious metal may be in for further near-term gains.\u00a0 Hence, investors should keep an eye on the EUR\/USD and its interaction with 1.50 and previous November\/October highs (refer to EUR\/USD commentary).\u00a0 Any key topside breakout in the EUR\/USD could serve as another positive indicator for gold.\u00a0 Meanwhile, the U.S. will release some important pricing data tomorrow.\u00a0 Therefore, the markets could remain in a volatile state for the next 24-48 hours.<\/p>\n<p>Technically speaking, we\u2019re still unable to install a downtrend line on our chart due to a lack of historical perspective.\u00a0 Therefore, it\u2019s difficult to find any topside technical barriers besides gold\u2019s potentially psychological $1150\/oz level.\u00a0 As for the downside, gold has multiple uptrend lines serving as technical cushions along with intraday lows and the psychological $1100\/oz level.<\/p>\n<p>Present Price: $1130.45\/oz<\/p>\n<p>Resistances: $1131.19\/oz $1133.16\/oz<\/p>\n<p>Supports: $1127.24\/oz, $1124.42\/oz, $11122.54\/oz, $1117.87\/oz, $1114.39\/oz, $1110.59\/oz<\/p>\n<p>Psychological: $1100\/oz., $1150\/oz.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/fastbrokers.net\/news\/image\/nov16gold.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/fastbrokers.net\/news\/image\/nov16gold.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"595\" height=\"327\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"border-width: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 15px; text-align: left; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;\"><em style=\"border-width: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\"><strong style=\"border-width: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">Market Commentary<\/strong><\/em><span> <\/span>provided by<span> <\/span><a style=\"border-width: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: #000000; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fastbrokers.com\/index.php?CP001\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"border-width: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"border-width: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong style=\"border-width: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">Fast Brokers<\/strong><\/span><\/span>.<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"border-width: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 15px; text-align: left; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;\"><strong style=\"border-width: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">Disclaimer:<\/strong><span> <\/span>FastBrokers\u2019 market commentary is provided for information purposes only and under no circumstances should be regardedneither as an investment advice nor as a solicitation or an offer to sell\/buy any financial product. 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Please carefully review all risk disclosure documents before opening an account as these financial instruments are not appropriate for all investors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Fast Brokers &#8211; Gold is shooting higher again after rallying from $1100\/oz on Friday.\u00a0 Today\u2019s positive performance stems from a strong EUR\/USD and GBP\/USD.\u00a0 However, the real gold movers are the AUD\/USD and S&amp;P futures, which are both headed for new 2009 highs.\u00a0 Therefore, it seems the risk trade is finally taking a cue &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/2009\/11\/16\/gold-shines-as-it-sets-fresh-2009-highs\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Gold Shines as it Sets Fresh 2009 Highs&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4844","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4844","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4844"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4844\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4844"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4844"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4844"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}