Gold Price Alert: XAU/USD Support Finally Breaks
Gold has broken below support with a decline of more than 7% off the monthly high now approaching a key technical pivot at multi-month lows.
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Gold Technical Outlook: XAU/USD Multi-Timeframe Analysis
Michael Boutros, FOREX.com Senior Market Analyst, breaks down the growing technical risks facing gold prices as momentum deteriorates and key long-term support levels begin to fail. Gold is now approaching a critical pivot zone after falling nearly 9% from the April high, with traders closely watching U.S. inflation data, Federal Reserve expectations and geopolitical headlines from Iran for the next major catalyst.
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Written by Michael Boutros, Senior Technical Strategist
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