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Gold Futures (MCX) – Breakout Towards Upper ChannelDescription: Gold Futures (MCX) has broken out of the 100–102k consolidation zone and is trending inside a strong ascending channel. Price is approaching the upper channel resistance near 110–112k, while supports lie at 108.6k and 107.4k. Liquidity in MCX gold contracts remains healthy, supported by strong ETF inflows, central bank buying, and expectations of Fed rate cuts. While the broader structure stays bullish, short-term consolidation or pullbacks may occur near the channel top. Key Levels: Resistance: 110k–112k (upper channel) Support: 108.6k / 107.4k, major zone 100–102k Bias: Bullish above 100k
MCX:GOLD1!Long
by Singz_Analyst
[MCX] Gold Short IdeaNote - One of the best forms of Price Action is to not try to predict at all. Instead of that, ACT on the price. So, this chart tells at "where" to act in "what direction. Unless it triggers, like, let's say the candle doesn't break the level which says "Buy if it breaks", You should not buy at all. ======= I use shorthands for my trades. "Positional" - means You can carry these positions and I do not see sharp volatility ahead. (I tally upcoming events and many small kinds of stuff to my own tiny capacity.) "Intraday" -means You must close this position at any cost by the end of the day. "Theta" , "Bounce" , "3BB" or "Entropy" - My own systems. ======= I won't personally follow any rules. If I "think" (It is never gut feel. It is always some reason.) the trade is wrong, I may take reverse trade. I may carry forward an intraday position. What is meant here - You shouldn't follow me because I may miss updating. You should follow the system I share. ======= Like - Always follow a stop loss. In the case of Intraday trades, it is mostly the "Day's High". In the case of Positional trades, it is mostly the previous swings. I do not use Stop Loss most of the time. But I manage my risk with options as I do most of the trades using derivatives
MCX:GOLD1!Short
by Amit_Ghosh
Opportunities in PSU Stocks1. Historical Context of PSU Stocks in India PSUs were originally created with the objective of building India’s industrial and economic base after independence. Since the private sector lacked resources and experience in heavy industries, the government stepped in to build enterprises in key sectors: Oil & Gas: ONGC, IOC, HPCL, BPCL Banking & Finance: SBI, PNB, BoB, LIC Power & Energy: NTPC, NHPC, Power Grid, SJVN Metals & Mining: Coal India, NMDC, Hindustan Copper Engineering & Infrastructure: BHEL, NBCC, IRCON, RITES Defense: HAL, BEL, BDL, Mazagon Dock Initially, PSUs were seen as the backbone of the economy. Over time, inefficiencies, overstaffing, and political interference reduced their competitive edge. Private sector companies began to outperform them. This led to a long period where PSU stocks underperformed compared to private companies. However, recent changes in government strategy, digital reforms, capital market participation, and global commodity cycles have shifted the outlook. 2. Why PSU Stocks are Back in Focus Several factors have brought PSU stocks back into investor interest: (a) Attractive Valuations For many years, PSU stocks traded at low price-to-earnings (P/E) multiples compared to private peers. This made them undervalued despite strong fundamentals. Recent re-rating has unlocked opportunities. (b) High Dividend Yields PSUs are known for distributing high dividends, as the government is the largest shareholder and depends on dividend income. Some PSU stocks give 4%–10% annual dividend yield, making them attractive for long-term investors. (c) Government Reforms & Disinvestment The government has actively promoted disinvestment and privatization (e.g., Air India’s sale, BPCL privatization plans). This increases efficiency, improves market perception, and boosts stock prices. (d) Revival in Core Sectors Energy demand, infrastructure growth, and defense modernization are boosting PSU earnings. For example, Power Grid benefits from rising electricity demand, while HAL and BEL gain from India’s defense indigenization push. (e) Improved Corporate Governance Many PSUs have adopted better transparency, digital systems, and profit-focused strategies, reducing inefficiency and improving investor confidence. 3. Opportunities Across Different PSU Sectors 3.1. Banking & Financial PSUs Key Players: SBI, PNB, BoB, Canara Bank, LIC, GIC, REC, PFC Opportunity: Public sector banks have cleaned up their balance sheets after years of bad loans (NPAs). Credit growth is rising as the Indian economy expands. SBI, the country’s largest bank, has become a strong wealth creator. LIC, the insurance giant, is expanding beyond traditional markets and can benefit from India’s growing insurance penetration. NBFCs like REC and PFC benefit from power sector financing demand. Why Attractive: PSU banks trade at lower valuations than private banks but are witnessing strong earnings growth. 3.2. Oil & Gas PSUs Key Players: ONGC, IOC, BPCL, HPCL, GAIL, Oil India Opportunity: India is heavily dependent on oil & gas imports, making PSUs critical players. Rising energy demand ensures long-term growth. GAIL’s gas distribution and pipeline network is expanding with the government’s push for a gas-based economy. Strategic privatization of BPCL can unlock massive value. Why Attractive: High dividend yields, global energy price cycles, and government support. 3.3. Power & Energy PSUs Key Players: NTPC, NHPC, Power Grid, SJVN, Coal India Opportunity: India’s power demand is growing rapidly due to urbanization and industrialization. NTPC is expanding into renewable energy. Power Grid is a monopoly in transmission with stable cash flows. Coal India benefits from being the largest coal producer in the world. Why Attractive: Stable earnings, strong dividend payouts, and long-term demand visibility. 3.4. Defense PSUs Key Players: HAL, BEL, BDL, Mazagon Dock, GRSE, Cochin Shipyard Opportunity: India is pushing for defense indigenization under the Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative. Defense budget allocation is rising each year. Export opportunities for Indian defense equipment are growing. HAL and BEL are showing strong order books with multi-year growth visibility. Why Attractive: Strategic importance, government support, and long-term contracts. 3.5. Infrastructure & Engineering PSUs Key Players: BHEL, NBCC, IRCON, RITES, Engineers India Opportunity: India’s infrastructure push (roads, railways, housing, smart cities) benefits these companies. IRCON and RITES are beneficiaries of railway modernization and export of rail technology. NBCC plays a crucial role in government construction projects. Why Attractive: Government-backed contracts, order book strength, and growth in infrastructure spending. 3.6. Metals & Mining PSUs Key Players: NMDC, Hindustan Copper, MOIL, NALCO Opportunity: Commodity supercycles and rising demand for minerals (iron ore, copper, manganese, aluminum) benefit these PSUs. NMDC is a low-cost iron ore producer, while NALCO is expanding aluminum production. Electric vehicle (EV) growth increases demand for copper and aluminum. Why Attractive: Global commodity upcycle, cost advantage, and strong government backing. 4. Key Strengths of PSU Stocks Stable Business Models – Many PSUs enjoy monopolies or dominant positions in their industries. Dividend Income – Attractive for long-term investors seeking passive income. Government Support – Financial backing, bailout potential, and favorable policies. Strategic Importance – PSUs play critical roles in defense, energy, and infrastructure. Value Unlocking via Privatization – Upcoming privatizations can lead to stock re-rating. 5. Risks in PSU Stocks While opportunities are strong, investors must be aware of risks: Government Intervention – Policy decisions can affect profitability (e.g., fuel price controls for OMCs). Competition from Private Sector – Private banks, energy companies, and defense startups pose challenges. Global Commodity Price Volatility – Affects PSU metal, mining, and oil companies. Disinvestment Delays – Political opposition or market conditions can slow privatization. Efficiency Concerns – Despite improvements, some PSUs still face bureaucratic inefficiencies. 6. Investment Strategies in PSU Stocks Dividend Investing – Focus on high-yield PSU stocks like Coal India, NTPC, Power Grid. Value Investing – Buy undervalued PSUs trading at low P/E or P/B ratios. Thematic Investing – Play sectors like defense indigenization (HAL, BEL) or renewable energy (NTPC, SJVN). Disinvestment Opportunities – Monitor privatization candidates for potential re-rating. Balanced Portfolio – Mix of stable dividend PSUs and growth-oriented defense/infra PSUs. 7. Outlook for PSU Stocks in India The next decade could be transformational for PSU companies. Key trends driving growth: India’s $5 trillion economy target will need massive energy, infrastructure, and defense spending. Privatization push will unlock value and reduce inefficiencies. Renewable energy expansion will benefit NTPC, NHPC, and SJVN. Defense exports will grow as India becomes a global supplier. Digitalization in PSU banks will improve competitiveness. Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) and domestic investors are increasingly allocating capital to PSU stocks, indicating confidence in their long-term prospects. Conclusion PSU stocks in India are no longer “sleeping giants.” They have evolved into strong wealth-creating opportunities, backed by government reforms, improved efficiency, sectoral growth, and undervaluation compared to private peers. Opportunities exist across multiple sectors: banking, energy, defense, infrastructure, and commodities. While risks remain in terms of government interference and competition, the overall outlook is positive. For long-term investors, PSU stocks offer a unique combination of dividend income, stability, and growth potential. With India’s economic rise, PSU stocks can play a central role in wealth creation for investors who are willing to stay patient and selective.
MCX:GOLD1!Education
by TechnicalExpress
8
Technical View – Gold Futures (MCX)Trend: Sharp rally extended, but now showing pause with doji candles at the top. Volume: Trendline breakout earlier came with strong participation; latest candles show reduced conviction. Momentum: RSI near 74 → overbought, but stabilizing. MACD still positive, histogram flattening → signs of momentum cooling. Support Levels: ₹107,250 (short-term EMA), ₹105,200 (swing support). Bias: Rally intact, but risk of sideways/consolidation phase unless fresh volume confirms continuation.
MCX:GOLD1!Short
by Punit190
Gold: Major New Option Portfolios Signal Strong Moves AheadFriday’s CME report showed a surge in large option blocks in gold — two of them stand out. 🔹 1. "Long Condor" on December Futures (GCZ24) This is the most significant structure added: Targets a move below $3,620 or above $3,780 In other words: a breakout is expected, not consolidation 📌 Key point: A "Long Condor" profits from volatility, not direction. It wins if price moves sharply — up OR down — but loses if it stays flat. 🔹 2. Bull Call Spread (Oct Series): $3800–$3850 Another key play: A classic bullish call spread at 3800/3850 Target: upside beyond current levels But here’s the difference: Unlike the "Long Condor", this one needs a clear upward move — and soon. Within a few days. This isn’t about volatility. It’s a directional bet that gold will rise. 🧠 Bottom Line: One portfolio says: "Breakout coming — no matter which way." Another says: "Gold goes up — and soon." Are they aligned? Contradictory? Or could both win? Trade smarter, not harder! Looking to boost your profits with valuable market insights and data-driven entry points? Join us or keep moving!
COMEX:GC1!Long
by ClashChartsTeam
Part 2 Support and ResistanceHow Options Work Options allow traders to speculate or hedge in different market conditions. For example: Buying a Call Option: If an investor expects a stock’s price to rise, they can buy a call option. If the stock price exceeds the strike price, the option holder can either sell the option at a profit or exercise it to buy the stock at a lower price. Buying a Put Option: If an investor anticipates a decline in the stock price, they can buy a put option. If the stock price falls below the strike price, the option holder can sell the stock at a higher-than-market price or sell the option for a profit. Options can also be sold/written, allowing traders to earn the premium as income. However, selling options carries significant risk because the seller may have unlimited loss potential if the market moves against them. Options Pricing and Valuation The value of an option is influenced by intrinsic value and time value: Intrinsic Value: The difference between the underlying asset’s current price and the strike price. For example: Call Option: Intrinsic Value = Max(0, Current Price – Strike Price) Put Option: Intrinsic Value = Max(0, Strike Price – Current Price) Time Value: The portion of the premium that accounts for the time remaining until expiry and the expected volatility of the underlying asset. Options with more time until expiration generally have higher premiums because there’s a greater chance for the underlying asset to move favorably. Additionally, models such as the Black-Scholes model are used by traders and institutions to estimate theoretical option prices, considering factors like the underlying price, strike price, time to expiration, volatility, and interest rates. Benefits of Options Trading Options trading offers several advantages compared to traditional stock trading: Leverage: Options allow investors to control a large number of shares with a relatively small investment. This amplifies potential gains (and losses). Flexibility: Traders can use options to speculate, hedge, or generate income, offering multiple strategic possibilities. Risk Management: Options can act as insurance for existing positions. For instance, buying a put option can protect a stock holding from a sharp decline. Profit in Any Market Condition: Options strategies can be designed to profit in bullish, bearish, or even neutral markets.
MCX:GOLD1!Education
by SkyTradingZone
Breakouts & Fakeouts in Trading🔹 Introduction Financial markets are like living organisms – constantly moving, adjusting, and reacting to news, emotions, and liquidity. For traders, one of the most exciting moments is when a stock, currency pair, commodity, or cryptocurrency seems to break out of its range. Breakouts often lead to big, sharp moves, offering opportunities for quick profits. But here’s the catch: not every breakout is real. Many are fakeouts (false breakouts) designed by market dynamics, liquidity hunters, or big players to trap traders. The difference between making money and losing money often lies in identifying whether a breakout is genuine or false. This article dives into: What breakouts are Why fakeouts happen Chart examples (conceptually explained) Tools to confirm breakouts Trading strategies to avoid traps Risk management for breakout traders 🔹 Part 1: What is a Breakout? A breakout occurs when the price of an asset moves outside a defined support or resistance level with increased momentum. ✅ Common Types of Breakouts Resistance Breakout – Price moves above a previously strong ceiling. Support Breakout – Price falls below a previously strong floor. Trendline Breakout – Price breaks out of a rising or falling trendline. Chart Pattern Breakout – Price escapes from patterns like triangles, flags, rectangles, or head & shoulders. Volatility Breakout – When price explodes after a period of consolidation (Bollinger Band squeeze). Why traders love breakouts? They indicate a new trend may begin. They provide clear entry and exit levels. They often come with higher volume, confirming market interest. Example: If Nifty is stuck between 19,500–20,000 for weeks and suddenly crosses 20,000 with heavy volume, that’s a bullish breakout. 🔹 Part 2: What is a Fakeout? A fakeout (false breakout) happens when price temporarily breaks a level, lures traders into positions, but then reverses back into the range. Fakeouts are dangerous because: Traders enter aggressively expecting a trend, but get stopped out. Big players use fakeouts to hunt stop-losses of retail traders. They often happen during low liquidity or news events. Example: Price breaks above 20,000, attracts buyers, but quickly reverses to 19,800. That’s a bull trap fakeout. 🔹 Part 3: Why Do Fakeouts Happen? Fakeouts are not random; they are part of market psychology and structure. Liquidity Hunting (Stop Loss Hunting) Smart money knows retail traders place stop-losses above resistance or below support. They push prices just beyond those levels, trigger stop-losses, then reverse. Low Volume Breakouts If breakout happens without strong participation, it’s usually unsustainable. News & Events A sudden announcement can cause sharp moves, but once news fades, price falls back. Algorithmic Manipulation High-frequency traders may push price beyond levels to create artificial breakouts. Market Sentiment & Greed Traders chase breakouts blindly, creating temporary momentum before exhaustion. 🔹 Part 4: Spotting Genuine Breakouts vs Fakeouts ✅ Clues for Real Breakouts High Volume: Breakouts with above-average volume are stronger. Retest of Levels: After breakout, price pulls back to test old support/resistance, then resumes trend. Strong Candle Closes: Large body candles closing beyond the level. Market Context: Aligns with larger trend or macroeconomic strength. ❌ Signs of Fakeouts Breakout with low or declining volume. Long wicks (shadows) beyond resistance/support but weak closes. Breakouts during off-market hours or thin liquidity. Price immediately snaps back into range after breakout. 🔹 Part 5: Chart Patterns & Fakeouts Range Breakouts Markets consolidate between two levels. Breakouts beyond range are powerful but also prone to fakeouts. Triangle Breakouts Symmetrical/ascending/descending triangles show compression. Fakeouts are common before the “real” breakout. Head & Shoulders Pattern A breakdown below the neckline should confirm trend reversal. Many times, price breaks below neckline but quickly recovers. Flag & Pennant Patterns Strong continuation patterns, but fake breakouts happen if volume is missing. 🔹 Part 6: Strategies to Trade Breakouts & Avoid Fakeouts 1. Wait for Candle Close Confirmation Don’t jump in immediately; wait for the candle to close above/below the level. 2. Use Volume as Filter Only trade breakouts with above-average volume. 3. Retest Strategy Enter on pullback to old support/resistance (safer entry). 4. Multi-Timeframe Confirmation If breakout is visible on both 1-hour and daily charts, it’s stronger. 5. Combine with Indicators RSI divergence can warn of false breakout. Moving averages can confirm trend direction. 6. Avoid News-Driven Breakouts Trade technical breakouts, not temporary news spikes. 🔹 Part 7: Risk Management in Breakout Trading Even the best trader cannot avoid fakeouts completely. That’s why risk management is key. Position Sizing: Risk only 1–2% of account per trade. Stop Loss Placement: For upside breakout: place SL below breakout level. For downside breakout: place SL above breakdown level. Use Partial Profits: Book some profit early, trail the rest. Don’t Chase Breakouts: If you miss the first entry, don’t enter late. 🔹 Part 8: Real-Life Examples Example 1: Stock Breakout Stock consolidates between ₹500–₹520 for 2 weeks. Breaks ₹520 with high volume, rallies to ₹550. (Real breakout) Example 2: Crypto Fakeout Bitcoin breaks $30,000 resistance but fails to sustain. Falls back to $29,000 within hours. (Bull trap fakeout) Example 3: Forex False Breakdown EUR/USD breaks below 1.1000, triggering short trades. Reverses sharply to 1.1050. (Bear trap fakeout) 🔹 Part 9: Psychology Behind Breakouts & Fakeouts Retail Traders: Chase price blindly. Institutions: Create liquidity zones by triggering retail stop-losses. Fear & Greed: Traders either fear missing out (FOMO) or panic at reversals. Patience vs Impulsiveness: Successful traders wait for confirmation, while impulsive ones fall for fakeouts. 🔹 Part 10: Advanced Tips for Professionals Volume Profile Analysis See if breakout aligns with high-volume nodes (strong support/resistance). Order Flow Tools (Level II Data, Footprint Charts) Helps spot whether breakout is supported by real buying/selling. Breakout with Trend Alignment Always trade in direction of higher-timeframe trend. Market Timing Breakouts during main sessions (like US market open) are more reliable. 🔹 Conclusion Breakouts & fakeouts are two sides of the same coin. While real breakouts can deliver powerful moves, fakeouts are equally common and dangerous. The key lies in: Confirming with volume, retests, and candle closes. Avoiding emotional FOMO trades. Protecting capital with risk management. If you understand the psychology behind breakouts and fakeouts, use confirmation tools, and trade with patience, you can avoid traps and capture the big trend moves that follow genuine breakouts.
MCX:GOLD1!Education
by TechnicalExpress
8
Sell Gold with SL 100800📌 MCX Gold Technical Outlook (₹/10g) Context: Despite Jackson Hole and fresh rate-cut chatter, gold hasn’t managed a decisive breakout. The USD resistance near $3,390 is capping price; on MCX that maps to ₹100,800. View Bias tilts neutral-to-bearish unless price closes above ₹100,800. Failure to clear that cap keeps the door open for a pullback. Key Levels (mapped with USD/INR = 87.20) Resistance / Bull trigger: ₹100,800 (≈ $3,390) Support 1 / First target on weakness: ₹99,100 (≈ $3,330) Support 2 / Deeper target: ₹97,300 (≈ $3,270, approx) Scenarios Base case (bearish drift): Rejections below ₹100,800 → slip toward ₹99,100. If that breaks on a closing basis, extension toward ₹97,300 is likely. Invalidation: A strong close above ₹100,800 flips momentum back up; then reassess for higher targets. Tactics (example): Look for retest + rejection near ₹100,800 for risk-defined shorts. Stops just above the rejection high; targets ₹99,100 → ₹97,300 in steps. If price bases at ₹99,100 and reclaims higher lows, consider trimming shorts or tightening risk. Note: Levels are directly mapped from USD spot/futures anchors using your FX assumption (USD/INR 87.20): $3,390 → ₹100,800 · $3,330 → ₹99,100 · $3,270 → ₹97,300 (approx).
MCX:GOLD1!Short
by riticonsultancy
GOLDHello & welcome to this analysis Gold at COMEX has formed a bullish Harmonic Gartley pattern in 4hr time frame suggesting a reversal in trend. As long as it sustains above $3295 it could give a bounce/rally till $ 3345 - 3370 - 3400 - 3450. Gold at MCX appears to be ending its pullback but due to INR $ fluctuations a bullish Harmonic pattern has not formed. One could look for bullish trades as long as its above 97900 for upside levels of 99400 - 100000 - 101000 - 102500. Keep in mind levels could alter due to forex changes Overall GOLD is strong and has an upside triangle breakout target of $3700 open as long as it is above $3250 (refer to my earlier view published on Gold in the link) All the best
MCX:GOLD1!Long
by Dinesh_C_Nagpal
1
Trading Master Class With ExpertsReal-Life Applications of Options Options are not just trading tools; they have practical uses: Insurance companies use options to hedge portfolios. Exporters/Importers hedge currency risks using options. Banks use interest rate options to manage risk. Investors use protective puts to safeguard their stock portfolios. Psychology of Options Trading Trading options requires discipline. Many beginners blow up accounts because: They buy cheap OTM options hoping for jackpots. They ignore time decay. They overtrade due to low cost of entry. A successful option trader thinks like a risk manager first, profit seeker second.
MCX:GOLD1!Education
by SkyTradingZone
2
Gold Futures – Support Breakdown on the RadarGold Futures (MCX) is currently hovering near a critical support zone around ₹98,600. Price action shows repeated testing of this level, and the latest candles indicate weakening momentum. A decisive breakdown below this support could trigger further downside pressure. 📉 Technical View: Key support: ₹98,600 Breakdown below this zone may open room towards ₹95,300–₹96,000 levels. Resistance: ₹100,000–₹100,650 zone (selling pressure expected if price pulls back). The highlighted range suggests that the market is at an inflection point, and traders should watch closely for confirmation of a support breakdown, which could accelerate bearish momentum in the coming sessions.
MCX:GOLD1!
by Kapil-Mittal
Gold Faces Resistance, Buyers Should Stay Alert near Key SupportGold Futures (MCX) Analysis: Key Points to Watch Current Price Range: Gold Futures are trading around ₹98,700 to ₹98,750. Resistance Zone: Gold has been repeatedly rejected near its high around ₹101,500, showing strong selling pressure at this level. Trendline Broken: Recently, gold broke an important upward trendline that had acted as a reliable bounce-back support. Key Support Emerging: After this break, a key support level has appeared around ₹97,700 to ₹97,750. This zone will be important to watch for potential price stabilization. Additional Support Levels: The chart also highlights other support zones that could provide buying interest if prices decline further. Trader Outlook: Buyers need to remain cautious and vigilant at these levels. The market shows signs of short-term weakness, and how gold behaves around these supports will be crucial for the next move. Gold is at a critical juncture where it faces both selling pressure and key supports. Watching the reaction around ₹97,700-₹97,750 will help gauge whether bulls regain control or further correction unfolds. Stay alert and manage risk carefully.
MCX:GOLD1!
by iamrk7
Gold mcx down because of USDINR effect 3330 important on comex Gold mcx going down more compared to comex because of USDINR effect. Gold mcx support area are: 98720-98550 , 97780 -97500, 96550-96410 Resistance area: 99500 , 100380 , 100550 , 101100-101280 , 102200-102500 How My Harmonic pattern projection Indicator work is explained below : Recent High or Low : D-0% is our recent low or high Profit booking zone ( Early / Risky entry) : D 11.8% -D 16.1 % is range if break them profit booking start on uptrend or downtrend but only profit booking, trend not changed SL reversal zone (Safe entry ) : SL 23% and SL 25% is reversal zone if break then trend reverse and we can take reverse trade Target : T1, T2, T3, T4 and . Are our Target zone Any Upside or downside level will activate only if break 1st level then 2nd will be active if break 2nd then 3rd will be active. Total we have 7 important level which are support and resistance area Until , 16% not break uptrend will continue if break then profit booking will start. If break 25% then fresh downtrend will start then T1, T2,T3 will activate 1,3,5,10,15,20 minutes are short term levels. 30 minutes 60 minutes , 2 hours,3 hours, ... 1 day and 1 week chart positional and long term levels
MCX:GOLD1!
by EquityCommodityMarketJaiPrakas