Gold Remains Choppy and Edgy

Commentary for Wednesday, April 30, 2014 – Gold closed virtually unchanged today off $0.40 at $1295.60. A look at 1st quarter Gross Domestic Product was a surprise today. Expectations were for a 1.1% advance but the number came in at only up 0.1% (attributed to bad weather). This may have…

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Gold Pops Higher Over Ukraine Tension

Commentary for Thursday, April 24, 2014 (www.golddealer.com) – Gold finally moved higher by $6.30 today closing at $1290.50. In early trading however the market was volatile as short paper traders pushed support lower at one point trading as low as $1268.00. The only reason gold would move between a low…

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Gold Moves Higher as Home Sales Move Lower

Commentary for Wednesday, April 23, 2014 (www.golddealer.com) – Gold moved up $3.60 today closing at $1284.20 in quiet action within a short $8.00 trading range. Most traders are waiting for the other shoe to drop but gold did hold the important 100 day moving average ($1277.00). Aggressive sellers may drop…

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Gold Weaker Testing Short-Term Support

Commentary for Tuesday, April 22, 2014 – Gold closed down $7.40 today at $1280.60 so we continue to test support with lows on the day being $1279.00. Traders will now watch gold’s 100 day moving average ($1277.00) for short-term clues but it might be a mistake to think that recent weakness…

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