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GOLD Bearish Pause, SILVER Short-Term Bullish Consolidation, Crude Oil Weakening


GOLD (in USD) Bearish Pause

Gold is consolidating after strong bearish move since resistance given at 1263 (27/02/2017 high). Expected to reach strong support at 1177 (11/01/2017 low).

In the long-term, the technical structure suggests that there is a growing upside momentum. A break of 1392 (17/03/2014) is necessary ton confirm it, A major support can be found at 1045 (05/02/2010 low).

SILVER (in USD) Short-Term Bullish Consolidation

Silver’s selling pressures are still important. Hourly support is now given at 16.63 (27/01/2016 low). Expected to see renewed bearish pressures.

In the long-term, the death cross indicates that further downsides are very likely. Resistance is located at 25.11 (28/08/2013 high). Strong support can be found at 11.75 (20/04/2009).

Crude Oil (in USD) Weakening

Crude oil’s bearish pressures continues. The commodity has been unable to mount a serious challenge to 55.24 (03/01/2017 high) resistance. Strong support given at 49.61 (08/12/2016) has been broken. Expected to see deeper selling pressures.

In the long-term, crude oil has recovered after its sharp decline last year. However, we consider that further weakness are very likely. Strong support lies at 24.82 (13/11/2002) while resistance can now be found at 55.24 (03/01/2017 high).

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