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  1. Gold (XAU/USD) - daily bearish to be resumed; 1,226 is the key

    by , 03-03-2017 at 12:45 AM
    Gold Prices have dipped as the US Dollar gains strength ahead of this morning’s USD ISM Manufacturing data. Expectations for today’s event are set at 56.2, and as a high importance event its release is expected to directly affect US Dollar priced assets including Gold.

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    Technically, gold prices have declined substantially after trading to yearly highs earlier in the week at $1,264.06. Now, prices are trading back below their 10 day EMA ...
  2. The Definitive Guide to Scalping, Part7: Scalping Breakouts

    by , 09-19-2014 at 02:35 PM
    Talking Points

    • Breakout traders should first find support & resistance
    • Entries can be set as close as 1 pip above these values
    • Support and resistance can also be used for managing a position


    Scalpers have a variety of choices when it comes to an execution strategy. This decision should be decided after carefully evaluating current market conditions for the currency pair of their choosing.

    Today we will continue the Definitive Guide to Scalping ...
  3. Price Channels for Trend Trading

    by , 09-14-2014 at 03:07 AM
    First, before you can trade a price channel, you need to identify on your graph. This process can be done relatively easily using basic technical analysis. Traders should first identify and connect a series of highs and lows on your graph. Below we can see an example of this process on a EURAUD 4Hour chart. Notice how resistance has been formed by connecting the two previous highs to form a ascending line of resistance. Since resistance is rising, this means support should be rising as well as with ...
  4. USDCAD Tests Support for Reversal

    by , 08-12-2014 at 06:28 PM
    Talking Points

    • USDCAD Tests S3 Support
    • Range Resistance Found at 1.0992
    • Prices above R4 Signal a Breakout

    USDCAD 30min Chart


    As seen in the chart above, the pair has retraced to its daily range support found at the S3 camarilla pivot near 1.0951. If support holds, traders may look for price to bounce back towards resistance. Range ...
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  5. The Art of Keeping it Simple, or Any Indicator Is Really Just a Fancy Moving Average

    by , 08-12-2014 at 04:28 AM
    Talking Points:

    • The moving average is easy to compute, and simple to chart.
    • Moving averages can help to smooth out near-term noise and volatility.
    • Moving averages can be used in a variety of ways, and we address the three most popular in this article.

    Simplicity: The indicator’s job is to translate the price action over the relevant period of time (using the inputs selected by the trader or user) to arrive at a particular message.

    The basis for all ...
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