Today I am going to take part in a test of fate

🔶 XAUUSD Gold Analysis – Today, February 10, 2026

Gold prices are clearly trying to regain upward momentum after a sharp correction, benefiting from declining selling momentum and market expectations for U.S. non-farm payrolls data, unemployment rates and average wages, which were the main drivers of today’s move.

📍 The most important support and resistance areas (USD/Ounce)
🟢Main support:

4,886 – 4,875 → Current pivot support (market equilibrium area)

4,768 → Strong technical support (clear request area)

4,547 – 4,493 → Important strategic support for vision holders

4,420 – 4,400 → final defense zone in case of strong negative situations

🔴Main resistor:

5,036 – 5,045 → Nearby resistance and short-term trend transition

5,164 – 5,292 → Strong resistance (potential selling area)

5,531 – 5,553 → Historical Resistance/Previous Peak

Cracking it opens the way to 5,700+

📊 Short technical reading

Price is moving within a short-term ascending channel

Any stability above 4,886 will keep the positive case valid

A move above 4,768 would revive selling pressure and open the door to a deeper correction

🇺🇸 Gold scenario and US employment data
🟢 Positive scenario (weak data):

Fewer job opportunities than expected/high unemployment rate

Wage growth slows
➡️The US dollar is under pressure
➡️The rise of gold
🎯Goal:
5,045 → 5,164 → 5,292 → 5,531

🔴Negative Scenario (Power of Data):

Strong employment/low unemployment rate

average salary is high
➡️The dollar strengthens
➡️Gold is under pressure
🎯Goal:
4,886 → 4,768 → 4,547
Breakout could extend to 4,420

🧠 Important Tips for Traders

❗ Avoid entering the news immediately before it is released

✔️Wait for the market close to confirm the trend after the news is announced

🔒 Risk management is priority (minimize contracts – clear stop losses)

📉 It is better to trade with the trend after the news is announced than to seize the news

🪙Advice for physical gold holders

Any price drop towards 4,700 – 4,550 is an excellent accumulation opportunity

The overall trend of gold in the medium and long term remains bullish

Gold remains a safe haven amid economic and geopolitical tensions

🔔 Conclusion

Gold is at a critical crossroads today
📌 Stable above 4,886 to support continued rise
📌 Breaking through 4,768 opens up deeper adjustment scenarios
📊 The decision lies in the hands of US employment data