Gold traders are battling it out with support on the hourly chart holding support but MA and trend line resistance on the daily chart creating a ceiling.

Looking at the hourly chart of gold:

Gold on the daily chart.

Gold on the daily chart.

  • The price is find support against the 100 hour MA (blue line)
  • Corrected to what was a low area on Tuesday and found support buyers.

Looking at the daily chart,

Gold finds support near lows and 100 hour MA (blue lines)

Gold finds support near lows and 100 hour MA (blue lines)

  • The price is finding sellers near the 100 day MA
  • Finding sellers against the downward sloping trend line

So there is a battle going on at the current levels. Eventually, there will be a break and a move away. For the time being, traders can play the range and look for the break with momentum.