USD Index Tops 99.50 — Silver Faces a Bearish Breakout and Slips into a Long‑Term Decline
The dollar’s sudden surge above 99.5 forces silver traders to tighten stop‑losses and rethink mid‑term strategies.
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The dollar’s sudden surge above 99.5 forces silver traders to tighten stop‑losses and rethink mid‑term strategies.
Silver lingers just above $76 as U.S.‑Iran talks threaten to shift the Fed’s policy outlook.
Silver surged past $75.80, forming a bullish harami that could push the metal to $80, opening short‑term upside for traders.
GBP/USD jumps 0.30% as US dollar turns negative, spurred by hopes of a US‑Iran deal that could end an 11‑week conflict.
Silver fell after a surge in real yields and a risk‑off shift ahead of the weekend, narrowing its gap with gold. The decline reflects broader market sentiment rather than a change in fundamentals.
Silver fell nearly 9% to under $76/oz, widening the correction beyond gold. OCBC strategist Christopher Wong highlights mounting downside risks for the metal.
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India will restrict silver imports and raise duties, a move expected to lift domestic prices. The change follows global prices staying flat and could affect investors and the MCX-LBMA spread.