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Gold Apr '23 (GCJ23)
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Gold Futures Market News and Commentary

Dollar Gains on Safe-haven Demand from Chinese Debt and a Weak Euro

The dollar index (DXY00) on Tuesday finished up by +0.31% and posted a 1-1/2 week high.  The dollar found support Tuesday on increased safe-haven demand after Moody’s Investors Service downgraded China’s credit outlook to negative from stable due to rising debt.  Weakness in the euro also supported the dollar after dovish ECB comments knocked EUR/USD down to a 3-week low Tuesday.  The dollar fell back from its best levels after the U.S. Oct JOLTS job openings fell more than expected to a 2-1/2 year low, a dovish factor for Fed policy.

Tuesday’s U.S. economic news was mixed for the dollar.  On the bullish side, the Nov ISM services index rose +0.9 to 52.7, stronger than expectations of 52.3.  Conversely, Oct JOLTS job openings fell -617,000 to a 2-1/2 year low of 8.733 million, showing a weaker labor market than expectations of 9.300 million.

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Contract Specifications

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Contract
Gold 100-oz
Contract Size
100 fine troy ounces
Tick Size
0.10 (10 cents) per troy ounce ($10.00 per contract)
Trading Hours
5:00p.m. - 4:00p.m. (Sun-Fri) (RTH 7:20a.m. - 12:30p.m.) (Settles 12:30p.m.) CST
Exchange
COMEX
Point Value
$100
Margin/Maintenance
$8,580/7,800
First Notice Date
03/31/23
Expiration Date
04/26/23 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Gold Apr '23
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Apr Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Nov 28, 2023

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Commercials - Long / Short
115,596 (-341)
334,188 (+28,016)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
289,845 (+20,144)
89,761 (-8,235)
Producers - Long / Short
14,333 (+252)
64,941 (+4,951)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
76,804 (-4,142)
244,788 (+19,516)
Managed Money - Long / Short
169,695 (+25,314)
54,802 (-10,444)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
120,150 (-5,170)
34,959 (+2,209)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
1,949.9 +1.84%
on 03/28/23
2,048.6 -3.07%
on 04/13/23
+31.9 (+1.63%)
since 03/27/23
3-Month
1,810.8 +9.66%
on 02/28/23
2,048.6 -3.07%
on 04/13/23
+40.1 (+2.06%)
since 01/27/23
52-Week
1,647.7 +20.51%
on 11/03/22
2,048.6 -3.07%
on 04/13/23
+57.1 (+2.96%)
since 04/27/22

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Barchart Trading Guide

The Barchart Trading Guide is a Buy Signal with a Weak Signal Strength.

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 2,007.7
2nd Resistance Point 2,003.2
1st Resistance Point 1,994.5
Last Price 1,985.7s
1st Support Level 1,981.3
2nd Support Level 1,976.8
3rd Support Level 1,968.1

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52-Week High 2,048.6
Last Price 1,985.7s
Fibonacci 61.8% 1,895.5
Fibonacci 50% 1,848.2
Fibonacci 38.2% 1,800.8
52-Week Low 1,647.7

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