Gold weekly outlook: XAU/USD remains stuck between a rock and a hard place
Gold remains at risk of staging a deeper correction. Though the dollar has eased back a bit along with yields, both still remain fundamentally supported.
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Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD Rebounds as Bulls Defend Critical Support 10 10 2026
Gold has bounced from a major inflection zone, but bulls still need follow-through as next week’s CPI report puts the recovery to the test.
Gold Breaks Down on Descending Triangle, Sets Up $4k Test
Gold started last week with a strong sell-off but from that move a bounce developed. Bulls could not hold on through the weekly close, however, and the bearish structure remains in-place for XAU/USD.
Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD Plunges 12.4% Toward Critical Support 10 1 2026
Softer inflation has revived expectations for a Fed pause, but Friday’s payrolls could put gold’s recovery prospects to the test.
Gold weekly outlook: All eyes on FOMC and Warsh
Gold fell 1.8% last week and is now down for a third consecutive week, suggesting that momentum continues to fade following the powerful surge we saw in August. On Friday, the precious metal initially fell in reaction to the US CPI data but then rallied sharply from its lows immediately afterwards in a classic “sell the news” reaction, before fading into the close. Ultimately, gold finished Friday’s session 0.7% higher.
Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD Two-Week Plunge Puts August Breakout to the Test 9 5 2026
Gold has reversed sharply into major support, with a decline of nearly 9% setting up the first meaningful test of the August breakout.
Gold Smashed 3.2% as Warsh Strikes a Hawkish Refrain
The true test of trend is what happens after a counter-trend jolt, and that’s where gold as into next week as the overbought trend has just moderated with the largest daily sell-off in two months.
Gold Rally Takes Another Big Step Forward as FOMO Fuels the Run
Gold prices continued to jump last week and with the US Treasury playing defense in a debt spiral situation it seems unlikely that austerity and fiscal prudence will enter the equation.
Gold Technical Outlook: XAU/USD 15% Rally Faces Its First Major Test 8 20 2026
Gold has reached a pivotal resistance zone that could determine whether the monthly breakout has further to run. Battle lines drawn on the XAU/USD charts.
Gold weekly outlook: Elevated yields and oil price pose risk to XAU
Bond yields pushed higher again on Friday as the consolidation near the upper end of the recent range continued, mirroring the price action of oil prices, posing threat to the gold recovery attempt.
Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD Breakout Delivers Best Week Since January 8 8 2026
Gold just posted its best week since January, but the breakout now enters the phase that could determine whether a lasting low is finally in place.
Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD Poised for August Breakout After Six Weeks of Consolidation 8 1 2026
Gold has spent six weeks trapped in a tightening range at the yearly low, with the next breakout likely to determine the August outlook.
Gold Hold at $4k for Now, but How Will it Handle the Fed?
Gold has been mired in a strong sell-off since the start of the year but sellers haven’t been able to break much fresh ground over the past month. The FOMC rate decision could have a large bearing on whether that changes.
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