Gold bears renew the rally in the upside price, aim the $1850 mark. After the European Open, gold strikes a new two-week top around the $1847 level. China data keeps outperforming predictions, supporting the advance.

Gold Fundamental Rundown

This morning’s gains in gold prices were supported by a weaker US currency and, Treasury yields. Leading to retreating mode from multi-day highs.

This morning’s gains in gold prices were supported by a weaker US currency and, Treasury yields. Leading to retreating mode from multi-day highs.  Gold has had a fantastic week and is on track to stop a 4-week decline from the Yearly top of $1959 set on February 2.

The latest optimistic manufacturing data from China, such as this morning’s Caixin composite, and services PMI numbers. Along with promising moves in the US-China trade negotiations, undoubtedly contributed to the rally.

Gold bank of ISM Manufacturing data today

The release of US ISM services data later today will likely influence any further intraday moves for the precious commodity.

Since the services statistics over the past 2 months have been unclear, with a Dec reading of 49.2 and a Jan reading of 55.2. Today’s reading is even more important.

It will make it obvious which print over the holiday period stood out and might give USD bulls more fuel to push the dollar higher.

After the unveiling of the ISM statistics, the week will come to a conclusion. And. statements from a handful of Federal Reserve policymakers, including Bostic, Bowman, Logan, and Barkin.

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Technical Perspective

Technically speaking, Gold has set a new 2-week-high just below the $1850 psychological threshold this morning. There isn’t much in the way of opposition, and the next level is located near the $1866 handle, which coincides with the 50-day moving average.

The weekly timeline has bounced off the 50 and 100-day MA and is on track for something like a bullish engulfing candle finish.

Gold bulls will undoubtedly be in a good position going into a main week of figures, which includes the NFP jobs report and testimony from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. If the price of gold closes above $1845 to finish the week.

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