What lies ahead for gold?
As you must already know, the direction of Gold is mainly dependent on the Price action of DXY (US Dollar index). So first, we take a look at the US Dollar index.
USD/CAD: Canadian dollar is in charge
2019-11-11 • Updated
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SELL 1.2950
SL 1.3005
TP1 1.2865 TP2 1.2825
On the daily chart of USD/CAD, sellers attempted to trigger a “Bat” pattern with a target at 88.6%. It failed but they don’t want to give up. On the other hand, they are ready for another attack. If they succeed, the decline will continue.
On H1, sellers managed to trigger a “Butterfly” and AB=CD. Their 161.8% targets form a convergence area. To reach it, bears need to pull the price below the August low.
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