If the market can clear this area, the next resistance area is at 1685, with the 20 DMA at 1689 above that.
We expect another quiet day of trading as 2012 draws to a close - barring any catastrophe over the next couple of trading sessions, gold will score a 12th consecutive annual gain, though the gain in 2012 will only be in the region of 6%.
For our subscribers at www.goldtradingexperts.com, today's video looks at the resistance levels in more detail and our strategy and target for our current trade.