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Gold remains under pressure after hot CPI data and comments from Waller reinforced expectations for tighter Federal Reserve policy. Technical traders are watching whether XAUUSD can defend its short-term retracement zone or slide back toward its main bottom.

Spot silver ended Friday slightly higher despite pressure from a strong U.S. jobs report, rising Treasury yields and a firmer dollar. Traders are watching whether $51.05 can hold as support, with $53.48, $54.63 and $55.35 shaping the next upside tests.

The Nasdaq Composite remains under pressure as sellers defend a key retracement zone and the index trades below its 50-day moving average. The Dow Jones Industrial Average has shown stronger near-term momentum, but buyers must keep building above major retracement levels to sustain the advance.

Gold is extending its short-term rebound after holding above key retracement support, with technical traders watching whether XAUUSD can clear the 50-day moving average. A breakout could shift momentum toward a higher resistance zone, while failure near current barriers may keep the broader downtrend in place.

U.S. stock indexes pushed higher as traders reacted to political gridlock expectations and softer oil pressure, putting major technical levels back in focus. The Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 now face key tests that could determine whether the rally has room to extend or fades into another pullback.

The crypto market staged a sharp rebound, climbing nearly 4% from its Asian-session low to $2.63T as risk appetite improved. Bitcoin held the $75.7K support area, but chart watchers say a move above $82K is still needed to confirm a broader reversal.

Silver is attempting to extend an early rebound as buyers test important short-term pivot levels. The broader technical backdrop remains cautious, with downsloping moving averages and a lower-high, lower-low structure still weighing on sentiment.

The crypto market fell 2% over 24 hours to $2.57T, its lowest level in six weeks, as selling pressure spread across major tokens. Bitcoin is back near recent lows around $76.6K, with traders watching support below $75K and the 200 day moving average at $73K.

Bitcoin traders are weighing midterm election risk against signs that selling pressure may be easing. Short positioning, exchange withdrawals and the 200-day moving average are emerging as key signals for BTC bulls.

The crypto market briefly revisited September lows after a $6.3 billion Binance security incident rattled risk appetite and pushed Bitcoin below $76.5K. BTC has since rebounded, but technical traders remain focused on the $75K area and the 200-day moving average near $73.3K.

The Nasdaq Composite remains vulnerable after failing near its 50-day moving average, with lower tops and lower bottoms keeping sellers in control. Traders are watching whether support around 26074.05 can hold or whether a deeper test toward longer-term levels develops.

AUD/USD advanced to 0.7055, its highest level since September 23, after Australian inflation data strengthened expectations for another Reserve Bank of Australia rate increase. Traders are now watching US GDP and PCE data for clues on whether the Federal Reserve could resume tightening in December.

U.S. equities are showing fresh signs of strain as defensive sectors weaken and the Dow takes the heaviest hit among the major indexes. The Nasdaq is finding only narrow support from selected chip stocks, leaving the broader market exposed if technology demand fades again.

U.S. stock pressure is broadening as defensive sectors lose traction while selective chip buying gives the Nasdaq only limited support. Technical traders remain cautious as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq stay vulnerable beneath important moving-average resistance.

U.S. equity index futures remain under pressure as weakness in overseas markets and Tesla’s premarket decline counter support from Meta’s earnings. Technical traders are watching whether Nasdaq 100 futures can hold 29555.25 or risk a deeper slide toward lower support.

The iShares Silver Trust ETF remains caught inside a major long term retracement zone as buyers struggle to build momentum above key moving averages. Firm Treasury yields, a stronger dollar and lingering December Federal Reserve expectations continue to limit the recovery attempt.

XRP has moved back above the $1.31 resistance area after defending the $1.26 support zone, giving technical traders a fresh recovery signal. Market participants are now watching whether volume, RSI behavior, and short positioning can support a move toward $1.55 in the coming days.

Strategy shares are close to confirming a golden cross, a widely watched momentum signal that recently appeared on bitcoin’s chart. While previous post 2020 crosses in MSTR preceded major rallies, the stock’s longer history shows the setup has delivered mixed results.

November natural gas futures advanced as LNG feedgas flows approached 20 Bcf per day, reinforcing export demand even as domestic consumption stayed soft. Traders are watching Thursday’s EIA storage data and the $3.350 technical test for clues on whether the rally can extend.

The cryptocurrency market has slipped to $2.83T as Bitcoin trades below $83K and market breadth weakens sharply. Traders are watching the $80.5K to $81.5K zone to determine whether buyers can defend the broader rally or whether selling pressure deepens.

Bitcoin’s key moving averages are close to forming a fully bullish alignment for the first time since 2025. The setup follows a more than 40% third-quarter rise, but traders are watching whether BTC can stay above its 50-day average as momentum cools near $85,000.

Gold traded higher as easing yields and a softer dollar helped XAU/USD recover from Monday’s low. The next test is whether inflation data can help buyers challenge the broken $4,230.51 level or whether sellers regain control.

Silver staged a sharp intraday recovery after falling to $60.30 and reclaiming important support near $60.84 and $61.04. The next test comes from PCE inflation data and payrolls, with dollar strength and elevated Treasury yields still challenging follow-through buying.

Gold recovered from Monday’s low, but the bounce remains constrained by a firm Dollar Index, elevated yields and persistent expectations for an October Federal Reserve rate increase. Technical traders are watching whether XAUUSD can reclaim broken resistance or whether a move below Monday’s low restarts the downtrend.