Platinum targets the four-year downtrend at 1007 – Commerzbank
|Platinum has eroded the three-month downtrend and attention reverts to the four-year downtrend at 1007, Karen Jones, Team Head FICC Technical Analysis Research at Commerzbank, informs.
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“The market is finally starting to track higher and has now eroded the three-month downtrend. It is in six-week highs and attention is on the 990 and 1014 peaks. Above the market lies the 1007/46 resistance zone. This was the top of a four-year downtrend at 1007 plus the January and February highs can be spotted at 1023.84/1046.03 and this is expected to act as a tough barrier.”
“Longer-term, above 1046.03 will target the 1199.51 2016 high.”
“We will maintain a positive view while above the 825.12 September low. Initial support is the 899.59 55-day ma.”
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