Commodities snapshot (precious & industrial)

Metals continue to face headwinds despite weaker dollar today. Performance this week at a glance in chart & table -

• Gold - Gold is waiting for tomorrow's FOMC for further direction. Gold bulls have yet not given up on the support so tomorrow's event is once again a make or break one like last NFP. Gold is trading at $1152/troy ounce. Immediate support lies at 1144 & resistance at 1166.
  
  
• Silver - Silver, still a better performer over gold this week lacking momentum and volatility. Mint ratio is at 73.70, down 0.18% today. Prices might reach as low as $14/troy ounce as key level remains broken. Silver is currently trading at $15.6/troy ounce. Support lies at 14 & resistance at 16.6.
  
  
• Copper - Copper is the worst performer this week. Copper continued to face headwinds over slowdown in China. Copper is currently trading at $2.63/pound. Price pattern suggests loss towards 2.47 levels should the resistance at $ 2.72 holds. Immediate support lies at 2.59 & resistance at 2.72.