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 below th…

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…

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…

Aussie gains after RBA while gold steadies ahead of Fed and BoC 

Market Recap  XAUUSD XAUUSD traversed a 70.86 range on 2026-03-17, equal to 1.42% of the open, and settled at 5003.43 into the 23:57 close, down 3.98 (-0.08%) from the 5007.41 open. The session topped out at 5044.57 at 08:17, a print marginally above the H4 21-EMA at 5041.76, before rotating lower to the day’s trough at 4973.71 at 18…

Euro firms as oil slumps and focus shifts to RBA decision

Market Recap  XAUUSD XAUUSD marked a new 5‑day and 10‑day low at 4967.67 at 02:23 before advancing to a session high of 5037.95 at 17:08 and settling at 5006.33. That left the metal up 7.56 on the day, a gain of 0.151% from the 4998.77 open, with an intraday span of 70.28, or 1.41% of the opening level. Price slipped below the 5000 figure…