Why Gold and the US Dollar Tend to Move in Opposite Directions
The US dollar and gold typically move in opposite directions due to pricing, opportunity cost, and safe-haven demand.
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Gold range-bound near term, TD Securities sees upside later in 2027
TD Securities sees gold range-bound between $4,200 and $4,500/oz into early 2027, with a sustained rally possible later that year as inflation eases.
Gold retreats after rejection at $4,435 as Middle East tensions simmer
Gold pulls back after failing to break $4,435 resistance. Middle East tensions and Fed rate uncertainty weigh. Wednesday's Fed minutes could decide the next move.
Gold nears $4,400 after weak US retail data hits the dollar
Gold climbed to within striking distance of $4,400 an ounce as weaker US retail sales and consumer sentiment data dragged the dollar lower, making bullion cheaper for overseas buyers.
Gold finds support in Elliott Wave buying zone after pullback
Gold pulled back in a three-wave move from recent highs. Technical analysis placed support at 4315.86-4261.32, and price reacted higher from that zone. A break above 4450 would confirm the next leg up.
Gold flips weekly parabolic trend to long after 21 weeks
Gold's weekly parabolic Short trend ended after 21 weeks, confirmed at 4432. Historical median gains point to a potential target of 4959 over 15 weeks, though risks remain.
Why Gold Is Quoted in Troy Ounces
Gold is quoted in troy ounces, a unit of weight with origins in medieval France, not the same as the ounce used for everyday goods.