Market Commentary:
Ø Gold opened a little higher at 1743.75/1744.75. An early morning gain to an intraday high of 1755.25/1756.25, after positive jobs data, was erased as the ECB President stated that he did not signal more bond purchases last week. Gold eventually reached an intraday low of 1704.25/1705.25 mid session. Recovering small, gold finally closed the day at 1709/1710.
Ø Silver opened higher at 32.80/32.85 with it reaching an intraday high of 33.21/33.26 quickly after. Collapsing along with the other commodities as the dollar gained, silver eventually reached an intraday low of 31.37/31.42 late in the session. The metal ended the day soon after at 31.50/31.55.
Technical Commentary:
Ø Gold is closing lower today at 1709/10. The metal failed today ahead of Dec 2 high of 1763 and is now threatening downside support at 1700. Key pivot lies at 1693 from last week’s low. A break here opens up 1667. The daily chart has been consolidating into a triangle pattern. A break of either side will likely point to the next medium term direction.
Ø Silver is closing lower today at current 31.60 The metal has failed above 33.00 again for the 10th time since that level broke lower back on November 17. Downside support is seen at 30.71. The sideways movement in Silver suggests a pending breakout. The Gold Silver ratio is pressing back toward key 54.35 (currently at 54.13). This 54.35 represents the 61.8% Fibo of our 68.35 to 31.69 drop. A close through 54.35 opens up 59.70.
Technical levels for 9th Dec 2011:
Metal | Support($/oz) | Resistance ($/oz) |
Gold | 1,690.87 | 1,738.47 |
Silver | 30.961 | 32.706 |
Economic Calendar:
Date | Economic Indicator | Country | Actual | Forecast | Previous | Effect & Remarks |
9th Dec | Trade Balance | USD | Pending at 7:00pm | -43.5 | -43.1 | If Actual > Forecast = Good for currency. Difference in value between imported and exported goods and services during the reported month. |
9th Dec | Prelim UoM Consumer Sentiment | USD | Pending at 8:25pm | 65.6 | 64.1 | If Actual > Forecast = Good for currency. Level of a composite index based on surveyed consumers. |
8th Dec | Unemployment Claims | USD | 381 | 397 | 402 | As Actual < Forecast = Good for currency. The number of individuals who filed for unemployment insurance for the first time during the past week has decreased. |
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