Ichimoku Analysis (4-hour chart)
Tenken-Sen- $1823.83
Kijun-Sen- $1833.88
Gold prices trade flat ahead of the US Nonfarm payroll. Economists have anticipated declining to 224000 in Feb from 517000 in January. The unemployment rate is expected to increase to 5.1% from 5% in Feb. Gold hits a high of $1835.68 and is currently trading around $1829.21.
The number of people who have filed for unemployment benefits rose to 211K for the week ended Mar 14th, compared to a forecast of 195K.
Major economic data today
US Nonfarm payroll (1:30 pm GMT)
US dollar index-Bullish. Minor support around 104.60/103.70. The near-term resistance is 106/107.
According to the CME Fed watch tool, the probability of a 50 bpbs rate hike in Mar declined to 63.1 from 78.6% a day ago.
The US 10-year yield lost more than 6.5% from a minor top of 4.08%. The US 10 and 2-year spread narrowed to 95.3% from -107%.
Factors to watch for gold price action-
Global stock market- bearish (Positive for gold)
US dollar index - Bullish (Negative for gold)
US10-year bond yield- Bearish (positive for gold)
Technical:
The near–term support is around $1800, a break below targets of $1788/$1748. The yellow metal faces minor resistance around $1822, and a breach above will take it to the next level of $1840/$1860/$1888/$1900.
It is good to sell on rallies around $1848-50 with SL around $1870 for TP of $1760/$1748.


FxWirePro: EUR/AUD neutral in the near term, scope for downward resumption
FxWirePro: AUD/USD uptrend loses steam, remains on bearish path
FxWirePro: GBP/NZD downside pressure builds, key support levels in focus
FxWirePro- Woodies pivot (Major)
JPY Action Bias: USDJPY, EURJPY, and CADJPY Emerge as Top Extremely Bullish Picks
FxWirePro: USD/CAD positions for another climb, eyes 1.4150 level
FxWirePro: EUR/NZD firms after ECB holds rates steady at 2.25%
FxWirePro: GBP/AUD under pressure as pound continues to weaken
FxWirePro- Major Crypto levels and bias summary
Major Pairs Action Bias: USDCHF Emerges Extremely Bullish as EURUSD and GBPUSD Turn Deeply Bearish
FxWirePro: EUR/NZD downside pressure builds, key support level in focus
FxWirePro: USD/CNY edges higher but bulls lack punch
FxWirePro:USD/JPY hovers near a four-decade low
FxWirePro- Major Pair levels and bias summary
Crypto Bias Report: Trend Signals and Top Bullish Picks
FxWirePro: GBP/USD slips as middle east tensions and oil surge pressure pound 



