Technical indicators maintain a sell signal: Bollinger Bands are turning downward, the MACD histogram is increasing in the negative zone, and Stochastic has reached oversold territory, which does not rule out a limited correction.

XPT/USD chart

XPT/USD, W1

On the weekly chart, the instrument is correcting from the 1897.75 area (50.0% Fibonacci retracement) and is attempting to consolidate below 1669.00 (61.8% Fibonacci retracement), after which the targets at 1090.00 (61.8% extension) and 930.47 (100.0% retracement) may come into focus. However, if the price consolidates above 1897.75, positive dynamics may resume toward 2126.38 (38.2% retracement) and 2407.00 (23.6% retracement).

Technical indicators maintain a sell signal: Bollinger Bands and Stochastic are directed downward, while the MACD histogram remains stable in negative territory.

XPT/USD weekly chart

Support and resistance levels

In the near term, a continuation of the negative trend appears more likely, with targets at 1537.97 (0.0% Fibonacci retracement, D1) and 1365.00 (61.8% extension, D1). However, if the price breaks back above 1897.75 (50.0% Fibonacci retracement, W1, upper Bollinger Band, D1), growth may resume toward 2073.00 (61.8% Fibonacci retracement, D1) and 2407.00 (23.6% Fibonacci retracement, W1, 100.0%, D1).

Resistance levels: 1897.75, 2073.00, 2407.00.

Support levels: 1537.97, 1365.00.

Trading scenarios and XPT/USD forecast

Short positions may be opened from 1620.00 with targets at 1537.97 and 1365.00 and a stop-loss at 1690.00. Implementation period: 5–7 days.

Long positions may be opened above 1897.75 with targets at 2073.00 and 2407.00 and a stop-loss at 1760.00.

Scenario

Timeframe Weekly
Recommendation SELL STOP
Entry point 1620.00
Take Profit 1537.97, 1365.00
Stop Loss 1690.00
Key levels 1365.00, 1537.97, 1897.75, 2073.00, 2407.00

Alternative scenario

Recommendation BUY STOP
Entry point 1897.75
Take Profit 2073.00, 2407.00
Stop Loss 1760.00
Key levels 1365.00, 1537.97, 1897.75, 2073.00, 2407.00