Gold briefly reclaimed $2400 psychological zone but lacks required stability.
Markets increase bets on Septeber rate cut.
Bullish advance needs strong break above $2400-$2405.
Support sits at $2380-$2365.
Todays asian opening trades witnessed bulish move that tested $2402 only to begin retracement towards $2387 while immediate support is seen located at $2379 where buyers may resurface in anticipation of upward move and continuation of bullish advance requires a convincing break above 4 hourly 50 EMA $2398 followed by 4 hourly 100 SMA $2302 which will aim next hurdle $2400-$2405 followed by awaited clearance through $2412
Next key resistance would come at $2426-$2433 which is another supply zone and may act as turning point for next upleg that may accelerate bullish rally towards $2460-$2468
If $2426-$2433 zone is not breached, bears may make renewed attack eyeing downward correction that may push the metal towards $2380 below which 4 hourly 200 SMA $2365 may be visited.
The views of the article are based on price action studies, technical analysis and chart-based studies. The author does not hold positions on items he writes about. The views expressed are for educational purposes and are not trading advice.
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