{"id":24168,"date":"2026-08-25T04:42:50","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T04:42:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.maxainasia.com\/?p=24168"},"modified":"2026-08-25T04:42:50","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T04:42:50","slug":"daily-commentary-454","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.meisheng.asia\/id\/daily-commentary-454-20260825\/","title":{"rendered":"$4700 tested as Gold pulls back but bullish potential remains intact"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-text-color\" style=\"color: #f40307;\">\n<li><strong>Gold pulls back after refreshing 15-week highs just shy of $4,700 early Tuesday.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>US Dollar clings to recovery gains amid fresh US-Iran sanctions, tech nerves and inflation fears.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Gold\u2019s bullish potential remains intact as overbought conditions on the daily chart ease.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Gold\u00a0has pulled back sharply from fresh 15-week highs of $4,697, snapping a two-day uptrend in Asia on Tuesday. The US Dollar (USD) holds onto recovery gains, capping further upside in the bullion.<\/p>\n<p>The USD remains supported amid a risk-off market environment that extends into early Tuesday, as the decline in technology stocks, combined with the United States (US) sanctions on Iran and a renewed uptick in Oil prices, saps investors\u2019 confidence.<\/p>\n<p>Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Monday that the US was \u200claunching an &#8220;economic onslaught&#8221; against Iran&#8217;s financial connections around the globe.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe US threatened damaging new sanctions\u00a0on countries that refuse to cut economic ties with Iran but stopped short of actually\u00a0imposing big new penalties,\u201d per CNN News.<\/p>\n<p>In response, Iranian Economy Minister Ali Madanizadeh said Tuesday: &#8220;Naturally, the enemies intend to launch an economic terrorist attack on us, but we also have our own tools and know how to play the game. Our defense is no longer so defensive; the enemies should wait for an attack.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>These renewed geopolitical tensions propelled Oil prices, reviving inflation fears and the USD\u2019s safe-haven appeal, slamming Gold nearly $70 so far.<\/p>\n<p>Rising Oil prices also drive US Treasury bond yields higher, aiding the Greenback\u2019s recovery at the expense of the non-yielding bullion.<\/p>\n<p>However, any corrective downside in the precious metal could likely be limited by reduced bets on a US Federal Reserve (Fed) interest rate hike in September and robust physical demand from India and China.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the daily technical setup also remains supportive of a \u2018buy-the-dip\u2019 strategy for Gold traders amid a relatively light US economic docket.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-24169\" src=\"https:\/\/www.maxainasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/gold-chart-2026-08-25-1024x390.png\" alt=\"Gold Technical Analysis\" width=\"1024\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.meisheng.asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/gold-chart-2026-08-25-1024x390.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.meisheng.asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/gold-chart-2026-08-25-300x114.png 300w, https:\/\/www.meisheng.asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/gold-chart-2026-08-25-768x292.png 768w, https:\/\/www.meisheng.asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/gold-chart-2026-08-25-1536x585.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.meisheng.asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/gold-chart-2026-08-25-18x7.png 18w, https:\/\/www.meisheng.asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/gold-chart-2026-08-25.png 1647w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>In the daily chart, XAU\/USD trades at $4,636.02, extending a bullish bias as price holds above all key moving averages. Spot gold remains supported by the 21-day simple moving average (SMA) at roughly $4,323 and the 100-day SMA near $4,379, while the longer-term 200-day SMA around $4,520 has been reclaimed as underlying demand. The 14-day Relative Strength Index at about 71 sits in overbought territory, suggesting upside momentum remains firm but leaves the metal vulnerable to corrective pullbacks.<\/p>\n<p>On the downside, initial support is seen at the 200-day SMA around $4,520, with the 21-day SMA at $4,323 and the 100-day SMA near $4,379 reinforcing a broader demand band on dips. A deeper retracement would expose the 50-day SMA, now tracking close to $4,185, where buyers would be expected to defend the medium-term uptrend.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gold pulls back after refreshing 15-week highs just shy of $4,700 early Tuesday. US Dollar clings to recovery gains amid fresh US-Iran sanctions, tech nerves and inflation fears. Gold\u2019s bullish potential remains intact as overbought conditions on the daily chart ease. Gold\u00a0has pulled back sharply from fresh 15-week highs of $4,697, snapping a two-day uptrend &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meisheng.asia\/id\/daily-commentary-454-20260825\/\" class=\"more-link\">Lanjutkan membaca<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;$4700 tested as Gold pulls back but bullish potential remains intact&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":17233,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily-commentary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meisheng.asia\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24168","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meisheng.asia\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meisheng.asia\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meisheng.asia\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meisheng.asia\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24168"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.meisheng.asia\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24168\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24171,"href":"https:\/\/www.meisheng.asia\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24168\/revisions\/24171"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meisheng.asia\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17233"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meisheng.asia\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meisheng.asia\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meisheng.asia\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}