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Gold, Silver Prices Face Bearish Pressure on MCX; Resistance Levels in Focus

MCX gold and silver prices are trading with a bearish bias on June 11, 2026, according to Abhilash Koikkara of Nuvama Professional Clients Group. Gold has a downside target of 140,000 with resistance at 152,000, while silver targets 225,000 with resistance at 240,000. Traders are advised to adopt a sell-on-rise approach amid weak market sentiment.

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June 15, 2026
Gold, Silver Prices Face Bearish Pressure on MCX; Resistance Levels in Focus

Gold and silver prices on India's Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) are exhibiting a bearish structure on June 11, 2026, with analysts advising caution and a sell-on-rise strategy for the near term.

MCX Gold Outlook

According to Abhilash Koikkara, Head of Forex & Commodities at Nuvama Professional Clients Group, MCX Gold has gapped down at the open, reflecting weak market sentiment and continued selling pressure. The price structure remains bearish, with lower highs and lower lows keeping the downtrend firmly in place. Koikkara advises traders to stay cautious and hold off on aggressive buying until a clear trend reversal is confirmed.

The 152,000 zone is shaping up as a strong resistance area. Any pullback or recovery toward this level is likely to attract fresh selling interest, making it a potential opportunity for short positions, provided prices show clear signs of rejection or fail to hold above that mark.

The downside target for this view sits at 140,000 as the next meaningful support area based on current momentum and the broader technical structure. To manage risk, a stop loss at 157,000 is recommended—a sustained move above that level would invalidate the bearish outlook and signal a possible shift in momentum.

MCX Gold Trading Strategy Value
Current Market Price (CMP) 149,130
Target 140,000
Stop Loss 157,000

MCX Silver Outlook

MCX Silver continues to trade with a cautious to negative bias, with the broader market structure favouring a sell-on-rise approach in the near term. Recent price action shows upward moves running into resistance, while upside momentum remains limited.

From a technical standpoint, 240,000 stands out as an important resistance zone. Any recovery or short-term rally toward this level could present an opportunity to initiate fresh sell positions, particularly if prices fail to hold above it and show signs of weakness.

On the downside, 225,000 is the immediate target—a key support level and a potential area for profit booking. The expected move lower is backed by prevailing market sentiment and a technical setup that continues to point toward sustained selling pressure.

A stop-loss at 249,000 is advised to keep risk in check; a sustained move above that level would invalidate the bearish outlook and signal a possible shift in momentum toward the upside.

MCX Silver Trading Strategy Value
Current Market Price (CMP) 234,000
Target 225,000
Stop Loss 249,000

Trading Strategy and Risk Management

Koikkara emphasises that proper position sizing and disciplined risk management remain essential. Traders should also keep a close eye on global cues, US dollar movement, interest rate expectations, industrial demand trends, and geopolitical developments, as these factors can significantly sway precious metal prices and stir up short-term volatility.

For importers and exporters of gold and silver, these price signals indicate potential near-term weakness in Indian rupee-denominated precious metal prices. A sustained downtrend could lower procurement costs for bullion importers, but also may signal weaker demand. The recommended stop-loss levels provide clear risk parameters for hedging strategies.

What to Watch

Traders should monitor whether MCX gold holds below 152,000 and silver below 240,000. A break above these resistance levels would invalidate the bearish view and could signal a trend reversal.


Sources: Business-Today

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