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Gold

Daily desk notes. Multi-TF, DXY frame, COT. Not financial advice.

Jun 11, 2026 · 16 min

Gold gaps to 4,026 then crawls back — fade the bounce into ECB

— oversold isn't the same thing as cheap
Jun 10, 2026 · 14 min

Gold's trap door: 4,300 gives way, oversold but unloved

— gravity does its job, again
Jun 10, 2026 · 17 min

Gold Desk 2026-06-10 — Bag-hold or knife-catch? $4,200 under the gun

— real yields don't care about your headlines
Jun 10, 2026 · 14 min

Gold Capitulates Below the 200-Day — Now CPI Decides the Trend

— Sell the bounce, respect the print
Jun 9, 2026 · 15 min

Real Yields Press, Geopolitical Premium Bleeds — Gold Tests Weekly S1

— Sell the bounce, respect the level
Jun 8, 2026 · 14 min

Gold Desk — June 8, 2026: A 5% Air Pocket and the Real-Yield Vise

— real yields wrote today's tape, full stop
Jun 5, 2026 · 6 min

Gold Pinned at the Pivot Into Payrolls

— long and tired into the print
Jun 4, 2026 · 6 min

Gold Whiplashes 230 Points: Buyers Defend 4,395, Sellers Hold 4,627

— Pivot holds, but the dollar isn't done
Jun 3, 2026 · 7 min

Gold Tucks Under the Daily Pivot Into a Triple-Headline US Session

— Pinned under the pivot, watching services
Jun 2, 2026 · 7 min

Gold caught between daily R1 and R2 as DXY softens into Euro CPI

— Buy the structure, respect the long book
Jun 1, 2026 · 7 min

Gold pinned beneath pivot as Powell and ISM frame the week

— Wait for pivot to pick a side
May 29, 2026 · 6 min

V-Day at 4,395 — Yields Did the Work, Not the Dollar

— Yields bid the dip, dollar shrugged
May 29, 2026 · 6 min

Gold sweeps the 200-day and rips back — peace bid meets sticky PCE

— trend intact, momentum tired, range respected
May 28, 2026 · 6 min

Iran bid the dollar, not gold

— positioning is heavy, structure is not
May 27, 2026 · 6 min

Pinned at 4,500: where the timeframes disagree

— Heavy 4-hour tape, crowded long book, Thursday on the docket
May 26, 2026 · 6 min

Gold Pinned at 4,535 as Yields Crater and Dollar Bends

— coiled, leaning bid, daily still recovering
May 25, 2026 · 6 min

Pinned at the pivot

— pivot pinned, headline-driven, structure intact
May 22, 2026 · 6 min

Gold cracks the shelf at 4,500: the dollar holds the keys

— Bears have the tape, bulls have the cycle
May 21, 2026 · 6 min

Below the Pivot, Above the 200: Gold's Awkward Middle

— Bull intact, tactically bleeding
May 20, 2026 · 7 min

Gold sells the war: when geopolitical risk routes through real yields

— the haven didn't show up today
May 19, 2026 · 6 min

Gold pays the dollar's tab

— Dollar wins the day, gold bides its time
May 18, 2026 · 6 min

Hot CPI breaks the haven bid: gold sells while dollars roar

— real yields are gold's referee tonight
May 15, 2026 · 6 min

Gold breaks the double-top, lands on weekly S1

— oversold into the level that matters
May 14, 2026 · 6 min

Gold coils at the daily pivot while the dollar tests its 4h ceiling

— Fade the edges, respect the dollar
May 13, 2026 · 6 min

Gold Defends the Weekly Pivot While 10s Push 4.46%

— range first, conviction later
May 12, 2026 · 7 min

Gold pinned at the daily pivot with CPI four hours out

— pinned to pivot, watching the print
May 11, 2026 · 5 min

Gold at the Weekly Pivot, with CPI Twenty-Eight Hours Out

— Pinned to the pivot, CPI on the dial
May 8, 2026 · 6 min

Gold Camps at 4,722 With Hormuz on the Clock

— Coiled at the weekly pivot, waiting on Tehran
May 7, 2026 · 5 min

Gold Pierces $4,750 on a Dollar Break, Not a Safe-Haven Bid

— dollar broke, gold moved, positioning crowded
May 6, 2026 · 6 min

Gold prints 4,701 into weekly R1 — overbought 1h, broken DXY, crowded COT

— chasing the high is how you become exit liquidity
May 6, 2026 · 6 min

Gold pins weekly R1 — overbought intraday, structurally bid

— Stretched into weekly R1; buy the dip, don't chase the print
May 5, 2026 · 6 min

Gold Cracks the Tape on a Flat Dollar — This One's About Rates

— Bought below the pivot, sold the rip
May 4, 2026 · 6 min

Gold loses the pivot shelf — bid intact, structure fragile

— Pivot shelf decides the week
May 1, 2026 · 6 min

Gold cracks below the daily pivot while the dollar bleeds — the wrong tape for a long

— respect the lower-high until it breaks
Apr 30, 2026 · 6 min

Gold's $239 Outside Day: Blow-Off, Bounce, and a PCE Test

— range game until PCE settles the room
Apr 29, 2026 · 5 min

Gold Cracks $4,600 Into Powell's Final FOMC: Oversold But Not Done

— bent uptrend, oversold tape, bounce first
Apr 29, 2026 · 7 min

Gold gets a leg taken off — $4,585 is sitting on every meaningful support at once

— oversold, but the bid hasn't shown up
Apr 28, 2026 · 7 min

Gold's first real flush: 164k of spec longs hit the exit at 4,600

— Crowded longs got their bill; weekly S2 owns the floor
Apr 28, 2026 · 7 min

Gold's Tuesday Flush: 4,650 Buckles Ahead of FOMC

— oversold but not absolved
Apr 27, 2026 · 6 min

Spec-long flush meets FOMC week: gold gives back 200 in a session

— spec longs heavy, calendar heavier
Apr 27, 2026 · 6 min

Gold flushes 150 points with DXY asleep — read the unwind, not the trend

— positioning unwound, Powell will redraw the lines
Apr 26, 2026 · 7 min

Pinned at R2, Asia takes the call

— One number, one weekend, one open
Apr 26, 2026 · 7 min

Gold reopens into a five-event central-bank week with the daily structure cracked

— pinned at the pivot, fingers near the eject
Apr 24, 2026 · 3 min

Gold Desk Note: Flat Tape, Wide Range, Softer Dollar in the Backdrop

— Coiled tape, softer dollar, respect the range
Apr 24, 2026 · 4 min

Gold Desk Note: $4,690 Chop Inside a $54 Range, Dollar Quietly Fading

— Quiet tape, soft dollar, respect the band
Apr 24, 2026 · 3 min

Gold Desk Note: Chop Above 4,690 With the Dollar Quietly Easing

— Chop until the range breaks
Apr 23, 2026 · 3 min

Gold Desk Note: Heavy Tape Despite a Softer Dollar

— Patient hands, tight levels, no heroics