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Bullions
Commodity Close +/‐ Change Bullions News and Technical Outlook
Comex Gold $ 1102.20 ‐10.90 Comex gold traded lower as equities weakened and the dollar
Comex Silver $ 15.855 ‐0.367 remained stronger after a weak U.S. consumer‐confidence index.
MCX Gold Rs. 16601.00 ‐91.00 Metals gave up some of last week's gains, with the dollar upticking
MCX Silver Rs. 24888.00 ‐372.00 and stocks easing. April gold traded $10.90 lower at $1,102.20 an
ounce, while May silver traded down 36.7 cents to $15.855. Another
Major Economic Data Pending for the day reason why gold futures are lower is investors aren't particularly
interested in perceived riskier assets at the moment and there has
Data Previous Expectaion been little buying interest in the physical market since the Chinese
US New Home Sales 342K 354K New Year.
US Crude Oil Inventories +3.1M +1.8M
Gold Chart
Trend Analysis
Short term Bearish
Medium term ‐
Long term ‐
Resistance and Support Level(Gold)
Resistance 3 16800
Resistance 2 16736
Resistance 1 16660
Support 1 16500
Support 2 16440
Support 3 16385
Resistance and Support Level(Silver)
Resistance 3 25250
Resistance 2 25108
Resistance 1 25000
Recommendations
Support 1 24650
Support 2 24500
Gold April (close:16591) Sell in 16620‐16640 ranges sl‐16683 target
16530,16500
Support 3 24390
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Base Metals
Commodity Close +/‐ Change Base Metals News and Technical Outllook
MCX Copper 328.80 ‐6.90 Copper futures extended their early losses Tuesday after a weaker‐
MCX Zinc 101.55 ‐3.15
than‐forecast reading on U.S. consumer confidence also sent stocks
MCX Nickel 930.00 ‐11.50
lower. May copper contract traded down 9.10 cents to $3.2155 per
MCX Aluminum 96.70 ‐1.10 pound on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange.
MCX Lead 102.25 ‐4.10 The metal also fell in overnight trading, and research notes from
NCDEX Steel 24350.00 ‐430.00 several analysts mainly tied this to gains by the U.S. dollar. This tends
to pressure copper by making it more expensive in other currencies.
Trend Analysis (Base Metals)
Short term Indecisive Copper Chart
Medium term ‐
Long term ‐
WEEKLY Resistance and Support Level(Copper)
Resistance 3 338
Resistance 2 335
Resistance 1 332
Support 1 323
Support 2 320
Support 3 317
Weekly Resistance and Support Level (Nickle)
Resistance 3 962
Resistance 2 950
Resistance 1 941
Support 1 920
Support 2 910
Support 3 901
Recommendations
MCX Copper Feb (Close 328.35) : Sell 331 sl‐334.70 target‐326.
Energies
Commodity Close +/‐ Change Energies News and Technical Outllook
NYMEX Crude Oil $78.94 ‐1.37 Nymex crude extended its losses after disappointing U.S. consumer
MCX Crude oil 3662.00 ‐37.00 confidence data, trading back towards overnight lows. The Conference
NYMEX Natural Gas $ 4.833 ‐0.062 Board said its index of consumer confidence declined to 46.0 in
MCX Natural gas 223.20 ‐1.90 February, far below the 54.8 expected by economists. Prices corrected
below the $80 a barrel level as participants bagged profits from oil's
recent rally of $9 a barrel, or nearly 13%, over the last nine sessions. The
Trend Analysis (Energies) front‐month April contract on the New York Mercantile Exchange traded
Short term ‐ $1.37 lower at $78.94 a barrel.
Medium term Bullish (Crude)
Long term ‐ Crude Oil Chart
Resistance and Support Level(Crude oil)
Resistance 3 3735
Resistance 2 3710
Resistance 1 3685
Support 1 3600
Support 2 3580
Support 3 3550
Resistance and Support Level(Natural Gas)
Resistance 3 231
Resistance 2 229
Resistance 1 226
Support 1 219
Support 2 215
Support 3 212
Recommendations
Crude march (close:3657) buy only above 3690 sl‐3658 target‐3744.
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