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Gold Feb '22 (GCG22)
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Gold Futures Market News and Commentary

U.S. Economic Strength and Bank Turmoil Boost the Dollar

The dollar index (DXY00) on Friday rose by +0.56%. The dollar Friday rose moderately on stronger-than-expected U.S. economic reports.  Also, signs of strong foreign demand for dollars are bullish for the greenback after the Federal Reserve facility that gives foreign central banks access to dollar funding was tapped for a record $60 billion in the week through March 22. 

Friday’s U.S. economic data was bullish for the dollar.  Feb capital goods new orders nondefense ex-aircraft unexpectedly rose +0.2% m/m, stronger than expectations of a decline of -0.2% m/m.  Also, the Mar S&P manufacturing PMI unexpectedly rose +2.0 to a 5-month high of  49.3, stronger than expectations of a decline to 47.0.

Comments Friday from St. Louis Fed President Bullard had a hawkish tilt and supported the dollar when he said that financial stability issues could be tackled via additional steps to ease bank strains, while tighter monetary policy can keep targeting high inflation.  Bullard also s... Read more

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
$8,800/8,000
First Notice Date
01/31/22
Expiration Date
02/24/22 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Gold Feb '22
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Feb Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Mar 21, 2023

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Commercials - Long / Short
121,678 (-779)
305,246 (+27,349)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
237,891 (+7,068)
79,286 (-11,206)
Producers - Long / Short
14,502 (+2,900)
55,788 (+8,119)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
94,971 (-5,490)
237,253 (+17,419)
Managed Money - Long / Short
125,090 (+6,530)
43,861 (-14,978)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
112,801 (+538)
35,425 (+3,772)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
1,778.8 +8.22%
on 01/28/22
1,972.5 -2.40%
on 02/24/22
+83.4 (+4.53%)
since 01/24/22
3-Month
1,753.0 +9.82%
on 12/15/21
1,972.5 -2.40%
on 02/24/22
+138.2 (+7.73%)
since 11/24/21
52-Week
1,680.0 +14.59%
on 08/09/21
1,972.5 -2.40%
on 02/24/22
+118.0 (+6.53%)
since 02/24/21

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U.S. Economic Strength and Bank Turmoil Boost the Dollar

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Friday rose by +0.56%. The dollar Friday rose moderately on stronger-than-expected U.S. economic reports. Also, signs of strong foreign demand for dollars are bullish for...

DXY00 : 103.116s (+0.50%)
^EURUSD : 1.07596 (-0.67%)
^USDJPY : 130.713 (-0.11%)
GCJ23 : 1,983.8s (-0.61%)
SIK23 : 23.339s (+0.36%)
Stocks Rally Off Morning Lows

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up +0.36%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.28%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.03%. After a opening...

$SPX : 3,970.99 (+0.56%)
SPY : 395.75 (+0.66%)
$DOWI : 32,237.53 (+0.41%)
DIA : 322.32 (+0.46%)
$IUXX : 12,767.05 (+0.30%)
QQQ : 310.89 (+0.37%)
CMA : 40.40 (-0.74%)
ZION : 28.25 (+2.91%)
MS : 83.95 (-2.20%)
STT : 71.65 (-1.43%)
BK : 42.75 (-1.13%)
WFC : 36.23 (-1.04%)
February 2023 crude steel production report

World crude steel production for the 63 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 142.4 million tonnes (Mt) in February 2023, a 1.0% decrease compared to February 2022.

HVK23 : 1,158.00s (+1.76%)
THK23 : 530.00s (unch)
C-J23 : 439.50s (+1.62%)
V7Q23 : 632.50s (-0.47%)
V5H23 : 1,137.83s (unch)
FSPAUSY41.CM : 8.7550 (unch)
FSPAUSY46.CM : 7.9400 (unch)
SSPAUSY39.CM : 0.2463 (-1.24%)
Gold steadies, Fed pause bets brighten outlook

Gold steadied into a tight range on Friday after a volatile week so far as support from lower U.S. yields countered a firm dollar, but bets for a pause in U.S. rate hikes brightened the outlook for zero-yield...

GCJ23 : 1,983.8s (-0.61%)
GRJ23 : 1,983.8s (-0.61%)
Catalytic converter thieves targeted by Nevada lawmakers in SB243

Personal stories of money lost and trouble caused by rampant catalytic converter thefts came with overwhelming support Thursday for a proposal that would give police the power to stop criminals who are...

Gold Surges to $2,000; Will the Rally Continue?

Gold prices have surged at an exceptional pace in the last month and the yellow metal is trading near all-time highs in March 2023. Will gold prices breach record levels in the next 12 months?

GLD : 183.65 (-1.13%)
GCJ23 : 1,983.8s (-0.61%)
Copper price to surge to record high this year, Trafigura forecasts

Rebound in Chinese demand has pushed up cost faster than any other industrial metal

HGK23 : 4.0750s (-1.18%)
HJH23 : 4.0463s (-0.30%)
QCK23 : 4.0760s (-1.16%)
O9M23 : 8,922.75s (-1.23%)
CUPAUSY2.CM : 2.7495 (-1.11%)
CUPAUSY6.CM : 2.4398 (+0.02%)
CUPAUSY1.CM : 2.8143 (unch)
ICRA Declared Revised Steel Demand Outlook

The government’s push for infrastructure-led economic growth has resulted in robust growth in domestic steel consumption during the ongoing fiscal.

HVK23 : 1,158.00s (+1.76%)
THK23 : 530.00s (unch)
C-J23 : 439.50s (+1.62%)
V7Q23 : 632.50s (-0.47%)
V5H23 : 1,137.83s (unch)
FSPAUSY41.CM : 8.7550 (unch)
FSPAUSY46.CM : 7.9400 (unch)
SSPAUSY39.CM : 0.2463 (-1.24%)
22nd March, 2023: Chinese Scrap Metal Prices Surged on Index

309 SS and 310 SS scrap prices were flat when compared with the prior day.

Telecom Giant Partners on E-Waste Recycling Project in Uganda

The government institutions lack an organised system to dispose of and recycle obsolete ICT equipment.

U8J23 : 33,866.00s (unch)

Barchart Trading Guide

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Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 2,022.0
2nd Resistance Point 1,997.2
1st Resistance Point 1,961.2
Last Price 1,925.1s
1st Support Level 1,900.4
2nd Support Level 1,875.6
3rd Support Level 1,839.6

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52-Week High 1,972.5
Last Price 1,925.1s
Fibonacci 61.8% 1,860.8
Fibonacci 50% 1,826.3
Fibonacci 38.2% 1,791.7
52-Week Low 1,680.0

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