Gold is floating just beneath its highly psychological $1100/oz level despite broad-based risk aversion in the FX markets. The Cable, Aussie, USD/JPY and EUR/USD have all made large legs down today amid fresh uncertainty in Greece. Additionally, economic data from around the globe was less than encouraging, particularly the rise in weekly U.S. Unemployment Claims. Today’s negative psychological and fundamental developments have led investors for
Technically speaking, gold faces multiple downtrend lines along with 2/24 and 2/23 highs. As for the downside, gold has multiple uptrend lines serving as technical cushions along with intraday and 2/12 lows. Furthermore, the psychological $1100/oz level could continue to play an influential role over the near-term.
Present Price: $1093.80/oz
Resistances: $1094.34/oz, $1096.04/oz, $1098.51/oz, $1100.74/ oz, $1103.10/oz, $1106.18/oz
Supports: $1091.58/oz, $1089.87/oz, $1087.66/oz, $1085.21/oz, $1083.25/oz, $1080.79/oz
Psychological: $1100/oz, $1125/oz, February highs and lows
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