Gold Weakens Drastically As Russia – Ukraine Talks Now in Practical Phase, U.S. JOLTS Job Openings Data in focus; March 29, 2022

Key U.S. Indicator To Keep In Mind While Trading In Gold During U.S. Session:
Today U.S. has scheduled to release JOLTS Job opening data at 1400 GMT/1930 IST. This data can impact the market because job openings are a leading indicator of overall employment. ‘Actual’ greater than ‘Forecast’ is good for currency.
Let’s see how gold has reacted during the previous data release:
March 09:
Feb 01:
Let’s check out key headlines from Russia –Ukraine:
- Talks between Ukraine and Russia began in Turkey on Tuesday without a handshake, Ukrainian television reported.
- Ukraine, Russia hold new talks aimed at ending the fighting.
- Sooner or later Russia and US will need to talk about strategic stability and security: Kremlin.
- Kremlin says foreign companies will need to buy Roubles and pay for gas in Roubles at time of ‘economic war’ against Russia.
- Ukrainian presidential adviser says main issue for Ukraine at talks is security guarantees, second is humanitarian issues. (Reuters).
- Top Russian negotiator Vladimir Medinsky says talks in Istanbul were constructive.
- Ukraine Negotiator Says There Needs To Be Full Peace Across Ukrainian Territory For Any Final Agreement With Russia To Come Into Force.
- Ukrainian negotiator Arakhamiya speaks to reporters in Turkey – BBG Ukraine: Crimea, Donbas areas remain disputed territories, Ukraine seeks guarantees outside Crimea, separatist areas.
- Ukraine Negotiator – all of this has been put to Russian side and we wait their official answer.
- Russia says Ukraine talks are now in practical phase – IFX.
- Russia to cut military activity near Kyiv, Chernihiv – IFX.
- Ukraine negotiator says Israel, Poland, Canada, Turkey could be among Ukraine security guarantors under new system.
- Ukraine negotiator says neutral status would include not having foreign military bases.
- Kyiv negotiators call for ‘international’ accord to guarantee Ukrainian security.
- The proposals would also include a 15-year consultation period on the status of annexed Crimea and could come into force only in the event of a complete ceasefire, the negotiators told reporters in Istanbul.
Source:Timesofindia
Technical View:
XAU/USD (GOLD):
- Gold spikes down sharply in early U.S. Session and touches $1,901 mark.
- Today pair made intraday high at $1,929 and low at $1,901 mark.
- A triple EMA on a day chart is up and H1 chart suggest bearish trend for the time being.
- A sustained close above $1,914 on H1 chart requires for the upside rally.
- Alternatively, a consistent close below $1,899 will check further supports.
SUPPORTS | RESISTANCES |
$1,899 | $1,914 |
$1,894 | $1,921 |
$1,889 | $1,928 |
$1,882 | $1,932 |
$1,876 | $1,938 |
Take a look and do trade wisely!
Good Luck

TP Global FX Research Team
With a decade of Forex Market insight, TP Global FX Research Team delivers you the Market Insight that boosts your Trading Skills