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• September ECB Meeting and Gold

  September 9, 2016, 9:10 AM

  

  Yesterday, the European Central Bank released its most recent monetary policy statement. What does it imply for the gold market?

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• Gold during Presidential Election Cycle

  September 9, 2016, 7:12 AM

  

  The unique 2016 U.S. presidential election is just weeks away. Consequently, we invite you to read our today’s article presenting the precious metals market’s performance during presidential election cycle. In particular, we encourage you to learn how gold, silver and gold stocks were affected by the presidential cycle and how they are likely to perform in the future.

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• Forex Trading Alert: AUD/USD – Where Are Currency Bears?

  September 8, 2016, 10:38 AM

  

  Earlier today, the Australian Bureau of Statistics reported that the trade deficit narrowed to A$2.410 billion in July, beating analysts’ forecasts. Thanks to these solid numbers, the Australian dollar extended gains against its U.S. counterpart, which pushed AUD/USD above short-term resistance zone. How high could the exchange rate go in the coming days?

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• Will U.S. Services Push Gold Up?

  September 8, 2016, 9:59 AM

  

  The ISM non-manufacturing index fell to 51.4 percent in August. What does it imply for the gold market?

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• Stock Trading Alert: Stocks Remain Close To Record Highs, Which Direction Is Next?

  September 8, 2016, 7:02 AM

  

  S&P 500 index trades close to all-time high again, as investors' sentiment remains bullish. Will it break above its August high? Is holding short position still justified?

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• Gold Two Months before U.S. Presidential Elections

  September 7, 2016, 4:44 AM

  

  There are only two months left before the U.S. presidential elections. What are the current odds of both candidates and what do they mean for the gold market?

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• Will Declines in Productivity and Manufacturing Move Gold Up?

  September 6, 2016, 10:45 AM

  

  The last week was weak not only for the U.S. labor market, but also for productivity, manufacturing and construction spending. What does it imply for the gold market?

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• Gold in 2016 Without 2 Exaggerated Daily Rallies

  September 5, 2016, 10:44 AM

  

  We had been expecting the end of last week to be volatile (and we carefully took profits off the table from our short positions early on Thursday) and precious metals certainly turned out to be volatile. The employment numbers shook the market and resulted in multiple technical developments. This rally added to the already significant year-to-date advance of the yellow metal (over $250 based on Friday’s closing prices). However, before assuming that the above statistic directly implies that the declines have truly ended, let’s try to answer a very important question: “What actually caused gold to rally this year?”

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• August Payrolls Preview and Gold

  September 2, 2016, 7:16 AM

  

  Today, the Bureau of Labor Statistics is due to release the report about the employment situation in August. What can we expect and how can it affect the gold market?

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• Political Business Cycle and Gold

  September 2, 2016, 6:05 AM

  

  As the British referendum is behind us, the most important political risk is the outcome of the U.S. presidential election. We invite you to read our today’s article presenting the theory of political business cycle and find out what is the relationship between elections, financial markets and the precious metals market.

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• New Policy Orthodoxy and Gold

  September 1, 2016, 8:55 AM

  

  The 2016 Economic Symposium in Jackson Hole may set the policy stage for the coming years. What should we expect for the gold market?

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• Stock Trading Alert: Positive Expectations Ahead Of Economic Data Releases, But Will Stocks Continue Higher?

  September 1, 2016, 7:10 AM

  

  S&P 500 index extends its short-term fluctuations following June - July rally. Will it continue higher? Or is this a topping pattern before downward reversal? Is holding short position still justified?

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• Gold Declines after Jackson Hole

  August 31, 2016, 7:22 AM

  

  The price of gold fell near to two-month lows after the Economic Symposium in Jackson Hole. Will Yellen’s speech become a game-changer in the gold market?

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• July U.S. Consumer Spending and Gold

  August 30, 2016, 5:31 AM

  

  U.S. consumer spending rose 0.3 percent in July. What does it mean for the gold market?

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• Gold News vs. Gold Price Movement

  August 29, 2016, 10:32 AM

  

  Is knowing and analyzing fundamentals enough to enter and exit and enter the market at correct times (or more or less close to them)? When can we really depend on the fundamental information and when is it dangerous to do so? Can previous price patterns really have at least just as important implications as the fundamental events and what major price pattern can we see in the gold market at this moment? We discuss the above in great detail in today's free article.

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