Gold gains as yen eases after softer Japan inflation before UK CPI 

Market Recap  XAUUSD XAUUSD ended the session at 4476.88, up 62.96 or 1.43% from the 4413.92 open, after a 177.95-point intraday span equating to 4.03% of the open. Price first extended lower, printing the day’s low at 4306.12 at 05:12, a brief move near the 4,300 area, before rebounding and working back through the session’s midpoint at 4395.09. The advance persisted into late trade, with the…

Gold eases while yen firms after soft Japan inflation with PMIs and BoE remarks ahead 

Market Recap  XAUUSD XAUUSD printed an early high at 4536.24 at 01:28 before sliding to the session low at 4098.87 by 10:22, which marked both a 5‑day and 10‑day low, and then recovering into the close. The session settled at 4406.83, down 65.93 points or 1.47% from the open at 4472.76. The day’s range measured 437.37 points, equivalent to 9.78% of…

Dollar gains and gold falls before Powell remarks on policy path 

Market Recap  XAUUSD XAUUSD finished the 20 Mar session at 4498.02, a decline of 158.44 points or 3.403% from the open, after a 258.4-point intraday span equal to 5.55% of the opening level. Price set the high first at 4735.74 at 06:27 and the low later at 4477.34 at 21:57, leaving the close near the bottom of the day’s range and…

Euro advances while gold falls after firm US claims ahead of eurozone PPI 

Market Recap  XAUUSD XAUUSD traversed a 364.63-point session range, equal to 7.54% of the open, marking an early high at 04:41 of 4867.23 before driving to a low of 4502.6 at 16:02 that set fresh 5‑day and 10‑day lows, and it settled at 4656.87. The contract opened at 4833.88 and finished down 177.01 points, or -3.66% on the day. The sequence of extremes…

Yen soft while gold declines as traders eye BoJ and BoE 

Market Recap  XAUUSD XAUUSD closed at 4818.78, down 3.73% (-186.71) from an open of 5005.49, after a 209.37 trading range that equated to 4.18% of the open and spanned more than 100 handles. The session posted its high at 5016.34 at 09:36 server time before slipping back through the 5000 level, and it later set the low at 4806.97 at 23:31,…