Resistance: 1661.75 moderate / 1669.35 minor / 1683.15 minor

Support: 1647.95 strong / 1640.35 moderate / 1626.55 minor

Market is generally bullish with GOLD just under a moderate resistance at 1661.75. With a high level bullish candlestick pattern, Three Outside Up in Hourly charts, look for a break of 1661.75 and consider buys with 1669.35 as the immediate objective possibly on to 1683.15. A stop loss should be established below the pattern low.

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