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Apr 18, 2025

XAU/USD chart on the hourly time frame

XAU/USD chart on the hourly time frame

Gold remains in a strong upward trajectory, fueled by geopolitical tensions and growing risk aversion. The metal continues to attract demand as investors seek safe-haven assets amid economic uncertainty and anticipation of U.S. monetary policy decisions.

📈 Bullish Outlook:
 If uncertainty persists, prices may extend toward $3345, and possibly $3370 in the short term.

📉 Pullback Scenario:
 A technical correction could bring prices down to retest the $3290 area.

Resistance 3 Resistance 2 Resistance 1 Pivot Point Support 1 Support 2 Support 3
3329.16
3324.69
3321.92
3318.08
3313.93
3311.37
3307.00

USOIL chart on the hourly time frame

USOIL chart on the hourly time frame

Oil prices are rising on expectations that OPEC+ may announce additional production cuts during its upcoming May 5 meeting. Further support comes from larger-than-expected U.S. inventory drawdowns and optimism about supply management.

📈 Upside Target:
 If OPEC+ action is confirmed, Brent may climb toward $64.80, with a potential reach of $65.50.

📉 Downside Risk:
 Any signs of weakening demand or global growth concerns may drive a retreat toward $62.70.

Resistance 3 Resistance 2 Resistance 1 Pivot Point Support 1 Support 2 Support 3
63.958
63.829
63.748
63.623
63.498
63.412
63.288

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