Key Take-Aways
Below the $1,650 level, gold prices continued to decline.
On the 4-hours chart, a significant negative trend line is developing with resistance close to $1,650.
GBP/USD and EUR/USD may begin a new downward trend.
The USD/JPY pair may surpass its previous high at 145.90 and move higher.
Technical Analysis of Gold
Below the $1,688 resistance level in relation to the US dollar, the price of gold stayed in a bearish zone. Price fell beneath the $1,665 support level and entered a negative area.
price extended losses below the $1,650 support, the 100 simple moving average (red, 4-hours), and the 200 simple moving average, according to the XAU/USD 4-hours chart (green, 4-hours).
Even lower, trading as low as $1,620, the price even briefly soared below the $1,625 mark. It is currently accumulating losses above $1,620. On the upside, buyers may be present close to the $1,646 mark. On the same chart, a significant negative trend line is also developing, with resistance located close to $1,650.
Near the $1,662 mark, there is the next significant barrier. The price may move toward the $1,688 barrier level if there are any additional increases.
An early support for the downside is located close to the $1,620 mark. Near $1,600 is the next significant support, below which the price may continue to decline quickly. In the aforementioned scenario, the price might drop to around $1,580.
Regarding the EUR/USD pair, resistance is present at the 0.9680 and 0.9700 levels. The pair may drop under 0.9550 if the bears continue to exert pressure.
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