POC Pullback Before Resistance Test
Gold is trading around 4,178 on H1 after a strong bullish expansion from the 4,080 area. Price has already broken above the previous structure and is now consolidating near the upper Fibonacci region.
The macro backdrop is mixed. Gold recently pulled back from a one-week high as the U.S. dollar stayed firm, while markets await September CPI on Wednesday and PPI/Retail Sales on Thursday. A stronger inflation print could support yields and the dollar, while softer data may give Gold another upsid
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H1 Bullish Continuation Toward 4,227
Fundamental Analysis
Gold finished the week strongly, with spot prices reaching around 4,194 on Friday and gaining roughly 1.5% on the session. The rebound was supported by a softer dollar and easing Treasury yields after Gold had fallen to a two-month low earlier in the week. Markets still expect the Fed to remain restrictive, with pricing showing around a 19% chance of an October hike and about 84% probability of at least one hike by December. Reuters
The macro picture remains two-sided. U.S
XAUUSD — M30 Pullback Toward Demand Before Recovery
Macro News
Gold is trading under pressure at the start of the week as the U.S. dollar remains near an 18-month high, while markets wait for the September CPI report on Wednesday and PPI/Retail Sales on Thursday. A stronger-than-expected inflation print could reinforce expectations for further Fed tightening and keep Treasury yields elevated, creating downside pressure for Gold. Current pricing implies roughly 18% probability of an October Fed hike and 85% by December. U.S. bond markets are also
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XAUUSD SMC Bullish Reversal Setup Demand Zone Bounce Trg 4240XAUUSD | ICT + SMC Market Analysis
📊 Market Structure: Gold is showing a bullish overall structure, but short-term bearish momentum suggests a possible retracement into the key support/demand zone.
🟢 Key Demand Zone: 4140–4152
🎯 Bullish Targets: 4190 → 4210 → 4240
⚡ ICT/SMC Strategy: Watch for a liquidity sweep below support, followed by a bullish CHoCH/MSS, displacement, and an FVG retest for confirmation.
📈 Trendline & Price Action: A reaction from the ascending trendline and demand zone
Gold buy point at 4195; maintaining the recovery.1. Key Levels & Market Decision Zones
Resistance
4,220–4,238: Major H4 supply zone and key trendline resistance.
4,245–4,255: Potential upside target if buyers break through supply.
Support
4,168–4,173: Immediate support and potential retest zone.
4,138–4,145: Previous BOS zone; potential support on a deeper pullback.
4,105–4,120: FVG/IMB zone, offering a potential bullish reaction area.
4,065–4,070: Major demand zone and key structural support.
2. Market Structure — Short-Term Bullish
Gold ha
XAUUSD — 4,146 Pullback or 4,307 Breakout?
Gold is trading around 4,195 after a strong recovery from the recent low. Price is still moving inside the H4 descending channel, but short-term momentum has turned bullish.
Macro News
Gold gained around 1.5% on Friday as the U.S. dollar softened and Treasury yields eased, putting the metal on track for a weekly gain. However, the 10Y Treasury yield remains elevated near 5.26%, while markets still expect a possible Fed hike in December.
The simple read
4,146 is the key pullback support.
If
XAUUSD | 1H/4H Analysis & Trading Strategy | October 12Hello, traders! 👋
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✅ From the 4-hour chart: The moving average system for gold is gradually recovering, with MA5, MA10, and MA20 forming a bullish alignment, indicating that short-term upward momentum is strengthening. However, the current price is approaching the upper Bollinger Band, suggesting that the rebound has entered a key resistance zone. From the overall structure, the market is still in a corrective rebound phase after the previous decline. Whether g
XAUUSD: Gold Pulls Back — Can Buyers Defend 4165?🟡 TREND FORECAST
• Gold is experiencing a short-term pullback after a strong bullish recovery, with price facing rejection from the 4212–4214 resistance zone.
• Price is currently trading around 4185, following a sharp rejection from the recent high. While the H1 structure still reflects a broader recovery, near-term selling pressure may lead to a deeper retracement toward the 4169–4164 FVG support area.
Keylevel
• Resistance: 4197 → 4212–4214
• Support: 4169–4164 → 4130–4133
🚀 TRADING STRATEG
XAUUSD: 4,230 Is the Gate, Not the Target
Market Context
Gold is trying to shift from a bearish breakdown phase into a short-term recovery structure.
After sweeping the lower liquidity near 4,066, price reacted strongly and started building higher reactions from the demand area. The old bearish pressure is no longer as clean as before, but buyers still have one big job: break 4,230.
Right now, gold is trading around 4,185, sitting inside the immediate reaction zone. This is not a confirmed bullish trend yet. It is a recovery attemp
XAUUSD — Weekly Outlook: Bullish Repricing Toward External BSL
Market Context
Gold enters next week with improving short-term momentum after recovering from the early-week selloff. Spot Gold reached around 4,194 on Friday and was on track for a weekly gain, supported by a softer U.S. dollar and easing Treasury yields. However, the macro backdrop remains mixed: the September FOMC Minutes showed most policymakers still saw another rate hike as appropriate before year-end, keeping inflation data critical for the next Fed repricing.
The key catalyst next we
XAUUSD / GOLD – 15M BUY & SELL PROJECTION | 12.10.2026
Gold is currently showing short-term bearish pressure on the 15-minute timeframe after facing rejection from the 4214 resistance area. The price is trading around 4197, and the upcoming market direction will depend on the breakout of key support and resistance levels. On the bullish side, the important resistance zone (R1) is located between 4215–4219. If gold successfully breaks above this zone with a strong bullish candle and completes a proper retest, we can expect buying momentum toward the
GOLD LEVELS - 12-OCT-2026GOLD Levels to Watch — 12 October 2026
Key zones marked on the chart for today’s session:
🔴 Supply Zones
153,483 – 153,094
152,329 – 152,061
🟢 Demand Zones
151,135 – 150,867
150,115 – 149,699
These are the key Demand & Supply zones to watch during the session. Price reaction around these areas can provide important intraday information.
No directional bias or trade call — just the levels to watch.
Levels are based on the chart structure and are for educational purposes only.
XAUUSD — 4,180 Support Decides the Recovery
Gold is showing a stronger recovery attempt, but the market is now moving into the most important confirmation phase.
From the SMC view, price recently swept below the previous low around 4,100 - 4,110, then reacted strongly from the Major Defensive Demand.
That reaction is important because sellers failed to continue lower after taking liquidity. After the sweep, gold created a cleaner bullish recovery leg and pushed back above the short-term structure.
The second key point is the trendlin
Gold 1H: Liquidity Sweep Before the 4,244 Break?
• Macro Driver: Spot Gold kicks off the week trading firmly near $4,210 on Monday, October 12, 2026, preserving its aggressive bullish structure following last week's decisive rebound from the 4,066.792 Weak Low. With the US bond market closed today for Columbus Day, early-week liquidity remains tight. Broad institutional participants are positioning ahead of high-stakes inflation catalysts later this week, specifically US September CPI on Wednesday (Oct 14) and PPI alongside Retail Sales on Th
Nifty Intraday Levels - 12-oct-2026NIFTY Intraday Levels to Watch — 12 October 2026
Key zones marked on the chart for today’s session:
🔴 Supply Zones
22,886 – 22,833
22,744 – 22,709
🟢 Demand Zones
22,623 – 22,591
22,465 – 22,415
These are the key Demand & Supply zones to watch during the session. Price reaction around these areas can provide important intraday information.
No directional bias or trade call — just the levels to watch.
Levels are based on the chart structure and are for educational purposes only.
XAUUSD — 4232 Liquidity or 4168 Pullback?
Gold is opening the new week with a stronger recovery structure, but this is also the area where traders need to be careful.
After sweeping the lower sell-side liquidity near 4,067 - 4,100 last week, gold reacted aggressively and started building a clean recovery leg. From the ICT view, that move was not random. Price swept the low, reclaimed structure, filled the short-term imbalance, and pushed back above the previous buy-side liquidity around 4,192.
That tells me buyers are active.
But th
XAUUSD — 4,100 Is the Last Buyer Test
Gold is trading in a sensitive area again, and this chart is giving a very clear message: buyers are trying to defend the bottom, but the recovery still looks weak.
After the strong rejection from the upper area near 4,220, price failed to continue higher and quickly returned back into the lower range. That rejection is important because it shows that the market did not accept higher prices.
The move above the previous structure looked more like a liquidity grab than a clean bullish breakout
XAUUSD UPDATE – IS GOLD STILL FOLLOWING THE PLAN?Yesterday, I shared my trading plan for Gold. This morning, Gold opened with a gap down, just as expected.
Price has now reversed and is moving higher, continuing to follow the planned scenario.
👀 Let’s keep an eye on price action over the coming hours and see whether Gold can sustain its recovery.
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XAUUSD Monday Outlook: 4,110 Support in Focus As long as price remains below 4,212, the preferred scenario is a move toward 4,160, followed by 4,140 and the major support zone at 4,110. A decisive break below 4,175 would strengthen the bearish outlook, while a sustained breakout above 4,212 would invalidate this view.
Key Levels
🔴 Resistance: 4,200–4,212
🔴 Major resistance: 4,220
🟢 Support: 4,175–4,185
🟢 Intermediate support: 4,140–4,160
🟢 Major support: 4,100–4,110
Bias: Neutral-to-bearish below 4,200–4,212 while the marked support zone re
SILVER NEXT MOVE ON (11 OCT 2026)#SILVER UPDATE...!!!
CURRENT PRICE = 60.77
BUY LIMITED - 60.60 - 60.25
If price stay above 60.00 then next target 61.50,62.50 and 63.25 and below that 58.50
Plan1;If price break 60.60-60.25 area,and stay above 60.60 we will placed buy order in SILVER with target of 61.50,62.50 and 63.25 & stop loss should be placed at 60.00
Gold: Have sellers given up? Buying ahead of CPIGold: Have sellers given up? Buying ahead of CPI
Gold plan | Oct 12
My bias favors buying ahead of CPI, but gold is approaching a critical decision zone. With reports of a US–Russia oil supply agreement potentially easing oil prices, a modest upward gap may occur at the next session open. I’ll wait until around 9:00 AM, after the market opens, to assess price action before entering.
Resistance: 4,200–4,225 | 4,260 | 4,280 | 4,300
Support: 4,144 | 4,120 | 4,100
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