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• Forex Trading Alert: GBP/USD - Trend Reversal or Just a Pullback?

  January 19, 2016, 12:55 PM

  

  Earlier today, official data showed that the U.K. consumer price index rose 0.1% in the previous month. Additionally, the annual rate of inflation rose 0.2%, beating forecasts of 0.1%. Thanks to these numbers, GBP/USD moved higher and came back above 1.4300. Will we see a trend reversal in the coming days?

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• Bitcoin Trading Alert: Bitcoin Back below $450

  January 15, 2016, 10:34 AM

  

  We saw a day of depreciation on Tuesday. Bitcoin moved visibly below $450. This was not a very significant move in and of itself – the volume was not huge for once – but it might be important for a different reason. We discuss the situation in today's alert.

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• Gold Outlook for 2016

  January 15, 2016, 7:38 AM

  

  Will 2016 be better than 2015 for the yellow metal? We invite you to read our today’s article, offering some qualitative predictions for the gold market for the upcoming months, and learn what factors will affect the price of gold in the new year.

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• Forex Trading Alert: EUR/USD- Breakout or Fakeout?

  January 14, 2016, 2:50 PM

  

  Earlier today, EUR/USD moved higher against the U.S. currency ahead of a European Central Bank president Mario Draghi speech. As a result, the exchange rate broke above the upper border of the trend channel. Is it enough to trigger further rally?

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• Oil Trading Signals

  January 14, 2016, 12:09 PM

  

  The results of all (!) of the trades that we have described in Oil Trading Alerts since the beginning of 2015.

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• Stock Trading Alert: More Downtrend Ahead Or Volatile Bottoming Action Before Rebound?

  January 14, 2016, 7:56 AM

  

  S&P 500 index resumed its short-term downtrend, as it broke below the level of 1,900 yesterday. Will this move down extend even further? There are some oversold conditions accompanied by increased volatility. Will it lead to a rebound or downtrend reversal?

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• Oil Trading Alert: Crude Oil vs. Barrier of $30

  January 13, 2016, 1:52 PM

  

  On Tuesday, crude oil lost 1.77% ahead of the release of the API weekly inventory report. As a result, light crude slipped slightly below the barrier of $30, hitting a fresh multi-year low of $29.93. What’s next?

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• Gold Price Declined and Simultaneously Rose in 2015

  January 13, 2016, 1:50 PM

  

  The U.S. dollar price of gold declined in 2015, but the same year gold advanced in many other currencies. What can we learn from this behavior?

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• Forex Trading Alert: GBP/USD at Fresh Lows

  January 12, 2016, 1:24 PM

  

  Earlier today, official data showed that British industrial production fell 0.7% in November, while manufacturing production fell 0.4% compared with October, missing forecasts for a 0.1% increase. Thanks to these disappointing numbers, GBP/USD extended losses, hitting a fresh multi-year low. Where will the exchange rate head next?

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• The Gold Market in 2015

  January 11, 2016, 11:24 AM

  

  How can we summarize the last year in the gold market from the perspective of its fundamentals? We invite you to read our today’s article and learn more about the biggest drivers of the gold price in 2015. This analysis should help investors better understand the gold market, and draw investment conclusions for the new year.

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• Gold Shrugs Off Strong December Payrolls Report

  January 11, 2016, 9:50 AM

  

  The U.S. economy added 292,000 jobs in December. What does it imply for the Fed policy and the gold market?

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• Stock Trading Alert: Mixed Expectations Following Last Week's Sharp Decline - Reversal Or Just Pause?

  January 11, 2016, 8:30 AM

  

  S&P 500 index continued short-term downtrend on Friday, as it got closer to 1,900 mark. It may reach its last year's August - September lows. But will this downtrend extend even further before some potential upward correction?

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• Oil Trading Alert: Crude Oil Closed Week under 2009 Low!

  January 11, 2016, 8:26 AM

  

  On Friday, crude oil lost 1.14% as concerns over a global supply glut, the situation in China and the Middle East continued to weigh on investors sentiment. Thanks to these circumstances, light crude closed the week under the 2009 low. Does it mean that we’ll see a test of the barrier of $30 in the coming weeks?

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• Stock Trading Alert: Negative Expectations Again, Following Asian Markets' Rout

  January 7, 2016, 7:15 AM

  

  S&P 500 index continued its short-term downtrend yesterday, as it closed below 2,000 mark. Investors expect another sell-off today after Asian markets' rout. However, there are some technical oversold conditions, which may lead to an upward correction. Will this sell-off extend even further? Or is this the time to take short-term profits off the table?

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• Will Middle East Boost Gold?

  January 6, 2016, 6:14 AM

  

  Gold started the year well amid bad economic news from China and rising tensions in the Middle East. Will the conflict between Saudi Arabia and Iran boost the price of gold?

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