# Gold Bullish Retest Ahead of Fed

> Gold prices test key resistance ahead of Fed rate decision.
- Title: Gold Bullish Retest Ahead of Fed · TradingView | Shortify
- Summary: Gold prices test key resistance ahead of Fed rate decision. Gold holds 4,341, 4,353 as Fed rate hike lifts dollar and short-term yields.
- Keywords: xauusd, fed, gold, technical analysis, rate hike, dollar, business, finance, Bullish, Retest, Ahead, TradingView
- Source: TradingView — https://tradingview.com/chart/XAUUSD/BFfSGHFX-XAUUSD-Bullish-Retest-Ahead-of-the-Fed
- Published: 2026-09-17T02:19:49+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: xauusd, fed, gold, technical analysis, rate hike, dollar, business, finance
## Gold Bullish Retest Ahead of Fed
Gold is recovering ahead of today's Fed decision as the U.S. dollar softens, Treasury yields retreat and oil prices ease.
## Market Pricing for Fed Hike
Markets currently price roughly a 92%, 93% probability of a 25 bp hike, which would lift the target range to 3.75%, 4.00%.
## Technical Analysis on H1
XAUUSD is trading near 4,348 after a strong rebound from the 4,268, 4,280 demand area.
## Key Short-Term Levels
Price is now testing the descending resistance trendline and the 4,341, 4,353 Fibonacci 0.786, 0.618 zone.
## Bullish Setup Conditions
Buyers must defend the zone with bullish confirmation: liquidity sweep, bullish engulfing candle, strong H1 reclaim, or confirmed break above the trendline.
## Fed Decision Impact
Fed raised rates 25 bp to 3.75%, 4.00% and signaled at least one more hike this year, lifting the dollar and short-term yields.
## Key takeaway

Gold holds 4,341, 4,353 as Fed rate hike lifts dollar and short-term yields.