Gold (XAU/USD) is trading with a slight negative trend in the first half of the European trading session on Friday. Traders are currently displaying reluctance and caution ahead of the detailed announcement of monthly employment figures in the United States. The Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) report is widely known and could significantly impact future policy decisions by the Federal Reserve, thereby determining the next direction for gold prices.
From a technical perspective, technical indicators are held at negative levels with uneven strength, creating a tendency towards price declines. On the 4-hour chart, gold is currently trading below the Simple Moving Averages (SMA) 20, 50, and 100, all of which are negative signals for the price trend of this precious metal.
From a technical perspective, technical indicators are held at negative levels with uneven strength, creating a tendency towards price declines. On the 4-hour chart, gold is currently trading below the Simple Moving Averages (SMA) 20, 50, and 100, all of which are negative signals for the price trend of this precious metal.
