XAUUSD – Gold Is Recovering, But 4,211 Will Decide The Weekly

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XAUUSD – Gold Is Recovering, But 4,211 Will Decide The Weekly Direction

Gold is starting the week with a stronger recovery tone.

After reacting from the lower area near 3,960 – 4,000, price has continued to climb back above the short-term buy order zone and is now trading around 4,162. The recovery is becoming clearer, but gold is still moving inside a broader descending channel.

This means the market is improving, but not fully bullish yet. The next key test is the 4,211 resistance zone.

FUNDAMENTAL ANALYSIS

Gold gained support after weaker labour market data reduced expectations that the Fed has enough room to stay aggressively hawkish. When rate expectations soften, gold usually benefits because the pressure from higher yields becomes lighter.

However, inflation remains an important risk. If inflation stays sticky, the Fed may still keep policy tight for longer, which can limit gold’s upside.

For this week, gold may continue recovering if the U.S. dollar weakens and yields cool down. But if the dollar regains strength, sellers may defend the higher resistance zones again.

TECHNICAL ANALYSIS – SMC + MARKET STRUCTURE

From an SMC perspective, gold has created a clean recovery from the lower channel area. The market reacted from the buy order resistance zone around 4,100 and has now moved higher toward 4,170.

The current structure shows that buyers are trying to build higher lows inside the broader channel. This is a positive short-term sign.

The first important support is now around 4,100. As long as gold holds above this zone, the recovery view remains valid.

The first major resistance is around 4,211. This area is important because it is marked as a strong sell order resistance zone. If buyers break and hold above 4,211, gold may extend toward the higher liquidity area around 4,345.

However, the broader descending channel is still active. So, if price reaches 4,211 and shows rejection, sellers may try to push gold back toward 4,100.

KEY PRICE ZONES TO WATCH

Current price: 4,162
Buy order support: 4,100
Short-term support: 4,170 – 4,100

Sell order resistance: 4,211
High liquidity zone: 4,345
Major channel resistance: 4,300 – 4,345

Bullish continuation target: 4,211
Weekly upside target: 4,345

Invalidation for recovery view: Below 4,100

TRADING SCENARIOS

Buy Scenario – Weekly Recovery View

If gold holds above 4,100 and continues forming higher lows, I will watch for bullish continuation.

Buy Zone: 4,100 – 4,170
Entry: Bullish reaction, liquidity sweep, lower-timeframe CHoCH, or strong bullish displacement from support

SL: Below 4,100 or below the nearest swing low

TP1: 4,211
TP2: 4,300
TP3: 4,345

Breakout Buy Scenario

If gold breaks and holds above 4,211, buyers may continue pushing price toward the high liquidity zone.

Buy Condition: Clean breakout above 4,211, followed by retest and bullish confirmation

Target: 4,300 – 4,345

Sell Scenario – Reaction From Resistance

Sell is not the first view while gold holds above 4,100. However, if price reaches 4,211 and shows rejection, a short-term pullback may appear.

Sell Zone: Around 4,211
Entry: Bearish rejection, failed breakout, or lower-timeframe bearish CHoCH

TP1: 4,170
TP2: 4,100

Invalidation: If price breaks and holds above 4,211, the sell reaction idea becomes weaker.

MY VIEW ON GOLD

My view for this week is cautiously bullish while gold holds above 4,100.

The chart shows that buyers are gaining short-term control after defending the lower channel area. If price can stay above the buy order zone, gold may continue toward 4,211 first.

But the real weekly decision is at 4,211. A strong breakout above this zone may open the path toward 4,345. A rejection from this area would mean the broader descending channel is still limiting the recovery.

For now, gold is recovering — but 4,211 will decide whether this move becomes a real weekly continuation.

Do you think gold can break above 4,211 and move toward 4,345 this week?

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