9 Dec 2014
Gold gains 1%, as Safe Haven appeal returns
FXStreet (Mumbai) - Gold prices on Comex climbed higher during European session and traded comfortably above USD 1200 levels as dollar took a breather against other currencies.
Currently, gold prices trade at USD 1206.50/Oz, 0.97% higher on the day, after having clocked a high of USD 1208.10/Oz. Gold prices continues its uptrend after broad based sell off in equities and commodities globally reignited concerns over health of global economy, boosting the metal’s appeal as a safe-haven asset.
Gold Technical Levels
The metal has an immediate resistance at 1209.30 (Dec 8 High), above which gains could be extended to 1215 (Dec 3 High) levels. Meanwhile, support stands at 1201.89 (20-day SMA), below which doors could open for 1197.54 (50-day SMA) levels.
Currently, gold prices trade at USD 1206.50/Oz, 0.97% higher on the day, after having clocked a high of USD 1208.10/Oz. Gold prices continues its uptrend after broad based sell off in equities and commodities globally reignited concerns over health of global economy, boosting the metal’s appeal as a safe-haven asset.
Gold Technical Levels
The metal has an immediate resistance at 1209.30 (Dec 8 High), above which gains could be extended to 1215 (Dec 3 High) levels. Meanwhile, support stands at 1201.89 (20-day SMA), below which doors could open for 1197.54 (50-day SMA) levels.