Analysis

TradingKey - On June 24, Eastern Time, global commodity markets experienced a broad sell-off, with precious metals and crude oil prices plunging in tandem. Spot gold (XAUUSD) fell over $100 intraday, breaking below $4,000 per ounce. As of press time, spot gold was trading at $3,968.62 per ounce, down 3.46%. Gold has fallen over 25% from its peak near $5,600 in January this year.

TradingKey - As of today's European session (June 24), gold prices (XAUUSD) maintained a weak downward trend intraday, hitting a near two-week low of $4,050 during the session, indicating clear short-term bearish sentiment in the market. As of press time, gold was trading at $4,077.77, down 0.78% on the day.

TradingKey - While the world watches the Fed, the Treasury has been quietly rewriting the rules of the game.

TradingKey - During the Asian session on June 23, the precious metals market experienced a broad sell-off. Spot gold (XAUUSD) fell over 2% at one point to near $4,090 per ounce, while spot silver (XAGUSD) dropped over 5% at one point to $61.83 per ounce, with both hitting fresh lows since June 11.

TradingKey - Wall Street investment banks' bullish sentiment on gold is cooling across the board. Following Goldman Sachs' (GS) sharp cut to its gold price targets last week, Deutsche Bank (DB) followed suit on Monday, lowering its gold (XAUUSD) price forecasts by up to 22%.

TradingKey - The latest precious metals research report from Morgan Stanley (MS) shows that while continuous gold buying by global central banks provides solid downside support, gold's (XAU/USD) march toward a historic high of $5,200 per ounce is encountering strong headwinds from the Federal Reserve's hawkish policy.

TradingKey - Recently, after testing the $62.00 level again, silver prices (XAGUSD) continued to rebound on expectations of US-Iran peace talks, briefly surging to $70 this week. As of the European session on June 17, silver prices consolidated around $69.60. However, technical analysis shows a double-bottom pattern on the weekly chart, which may support a continued rise in silver prices.

TradingKey - During the Asian session today (June 18), gold prices (XAU/USD) maintained an intraday rebound, boosted by positive news regarding the potential early signing of a US-Iran agreement. This recovered most of the losses from Wednesday's plunge triggered by the Federal Reserve's hawkish stance, with intraday prices rebounding from Wednesday's low of $4,219 to $4,329.9 at one point. On the technical front, $4,360 represents a key near-term resistance for bulls; only a breakthrough above this level can open up further upside for gold prices.

TradingKey - Since 2026, gold has erased nearly all of its gains, falling more than 20% from its record high of $5,595 set at the end of January. Has gold bottomed out? Is now the time to increase gold holdings? On June 15, both Barclays and Citi expressed bullish outlooks. Citi raised its 3-month gold target price to $4,500, after lowering it to $4,000 in early June, while maintaining its 6-to-12-month bullish forecast of $5,000 per ounce. Barclays, meanwhile, believes this decline is a price reset rather than the end of the bull market.

TradingKey - As of the Asian session today (June 15), gold prices (XAUUSD) gapped higher and rose over 2% intraday, driven by significant progress in U.S.-Iran negotiations. Gold has rebounded for three consecutive trading days, with the cumulative rally exceeding $300. However, it should be noted that gold faces resistance at $4,360, which may limit short-term upside potential.

TradingKey - Year-to-date, international gold prices have fallen by more than 23% from an all-time high of $5,598.75 per ounce, completely wiping out all gains for the year. Since peaking at the end of January, gold prices have closed lower for four consecutive months.

TradingKey - As of the Asian session on June 12, gold (XAUUSD) prices fluctuated and weakened near $4,180. Yesterday, gold prices briefly dipped to near $4,000 before rebounding sharply above $4,200, driven by the impending signing of a US-Iran agreement. However, with the decline for June still reaching approximately 8%, the market continues to exhibit a bearish bias.

TradingKey - On June 11, Eastern Time, driven by strong CPI data and the situation in the Middle East, gold prices (XAUUSD) dipped toward the $4,000 mark intraday, hitting a low of $4,023.76. As of today's Asian session, gold prices are fluctuating near $4,100, up 0.79% on the day.

TradingKey - During the Asian session on Thursday, spot gold fell below $4,100, hitting a low of $4,023, marking its lowest level since November 2025. Gold futures dropped to as low as $4,046 during the session. Compared to the all-time high of nearly $5,600 reached in late January, spot gold prices have declined by more than 26% cumulatively, erasing all year-to-date gains. On the macro front, U.S. May CPI data released Wednesday rose 4.2% year-on-year, the largest increase since April 2023. Although May core CPI grew by only 0.2% month-on-month—below market expectations—options market data indicates that traders maintain expectations for Federal Reserve rate hikes this year. Spot gold closed down more than 4% on Wednesday.

TradingKey - On June 10 (ET), spot gold intraday breached the $4,100 mark and neared the $4,000 psychological barrier following four consecutive sessions of selling. This decline marks the sharpest retracement since 2023.

TradingKey - As of the European session today (June 10), silver continued its weak downward trend, hitting an intraday low of $63.44. Technical indicators suggest that silver prices may see further downside in the short term. Driven by strong U.S. non-farm payroll data and the conflict between Iran

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TradingKey - During the European session on June 8, Gold (XAUUSD) extended its downward trend, breaking below $4,300 intraday to reach a low of $4,268.53. Technical analysis indicates that further downside potential has opened up, with the price potentially falling toward $4,100.

TradingKey - During Monday's Asian session, both spot and futures gold prices broke below the $4,300/oz support level. Spot gold hit an intraday low of $4,268.42, its lowest level since March 23, erasing all year-to-date gains.