Gold short-term weak consolidation, mainly bearish

Gold Digger Old Cat 2026.04.13

Trading is a game against yourself. We can’t control the market’s ups and downs, but we can decide how we move forward or hold back. Real profit isn’t about catching every fluctuation—it’s about staying within the rules and keeping the rhythm that belongs to you.

From the technical perspective, the 1-hour Bollinger Bands show a clearly bearish-dominant pattern. After the price quickly drops toward the lower band and rebounds, the current rebound is blocked below the middle band. The short-term bullish rebound lacks strength. The lower band shifting upward indicates that support below is temporarily holding, but the middle band’s downward trajectory is clear, and the broader downward pressure is still in place. The WR indicator has returned to neutral; bulls and bears are temporarily balanced, with no clear one-way signal yet.

The intraday strategy stays focused on selling high and buying low, with selling/shorting at highs as the core direction. For the upside, watch the strong resistance zone at 4738-4745. For the downside, watch the support zone at 4690-4670. In terms of execution, follow the trend and mainly trade by selling/shorting at highs. Only take low-go long positions as short-term spreads. Be sure to strictly control position size and strictly execute stop-losses.

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