Yann Quelenn
Swissquote Bank Ltd
GOLD (in USD)
Consolidating below 1300.
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Gold has broken strong resistance given at 1296 (06/06/2017 high) before bouncing lower. Hourly support is given at 1251 (08/08/2017 low). Stronger support lies at 1204 (10/07/2017 high). Expected to show continued consolidation below $1300.
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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)
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SILVER (in USD)
Consolidation before another leg higher.
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Silver's bullish pressures are on despite ongoing consolidation. Hourly resistance is given at 17.32 (18/08/2017 high) while support can be found at 16.58 (15/08/2017 high). The commodity lies in a short-term uptrend channel. Expected to show another leg higher.
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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)
Holding below the 200-DMA and above 50-DMA
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Crude oil is trading mixed. Hourly support is given at 46.46 (17/08/2017 high). Strong resistance can be found at 50.41 (31/07/2017). Expected to show continued short-term sideways move.
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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 35.24 (05/04/2016) while resistance can now be found at 55.24 (03/01/2017 high).
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