Technical Analysis

Brief Technical Analysis: Gold Topside Pivot Barrier Short Set Up and more

In this briefing:

  1. Gold Topside Pivot Barrier Short Set Up

1. Gold Topside Pivot Barrier Short Set Up

Gold

Our bullish gold view from 1,200 just kissed the formidable topside resistance near 1,350 with increasing signs of the current up leg exhausting.

The standout chart feature stems from the most recent highs have not been confirmed by the daily RSI and MACD for a case of bear divergence amid a rising wedge. This divergence along with the physical barrier at 1,350-60 sets up a compelling short trade.

Well defined MACD triangulation denotes clean breakout points. RSI will give us good lead signals on a break below trend/pattern support.

A peak in gold may tie in with a firming USD bias and exhaustive moves in base metals.

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