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  1. Gears of War 4 runs beautifully on Xbox One, even better on PC

    by , 10-22-2016 at 08:32 PM


    Gears of War was undoubtedly one of the most influential franchises of the Xbox 360 era. Originally developed by Epic Games, those blockbuster releases helped make Unreal 3 the go-to engine for the previous generation. But now that Microsoft owns the series, and a Vancouver-based studio dubbed “The Coalition” has taken the reins, many die-hard fans have been biting their nails to see if the next game ...
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  2. Steam survey suggests VR adoption has skidded to a halt

    by , 10-22-2016 at 07:55 AM


    Ever since HTC and Oculus launched their respective headsets earlier this year, people have wondered which company had shipped more units and how the VR market was evolving as a whole. The Vive took an early lead over the Rift, thanks to unexplained component shortages that took several months for the Facebook subsidiary to iron out. But both firms have been shipping on time for months. Today, ...
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  3. Trading News Events: Canada's CPI

    by , 10-21-2016 at 07:17 PM
    2016-10-21 12:30 GMT | [CAD - CPI]


    if actual > forecast (or previous one) = good for currency (for CAD in our case)
    [CAD - CPI] = Change in the price of goods and services purchased by consumers.
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    And this is about how the situation was developed in trading (step by step):

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  4. CAC 40 Trends High Towards Next Resistance

    by , 10-21-2016 at 06:06 PM
    The CAC 40 is trading modestly higher this morning (+0.31%), as the ECB elected to hold key interest rates flat at an effective 0.00%. Top CAC 40 gainers for Thursday’s trading session include Technip +3.63%, Societe Generale +1.78%, and Sanofi +1.53%. The largest losers include Publicis Groupe -5.45% and ArcelorMittal trading down -1.58% so far on the day.

    Technically the CAC 40 remains trading above 4,500. However, with today’s price advance, the Index is now trading above the September ...
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  5. US Dollar Trades into Horizontal Level from August 2015 and March

    by , 10-21-2016 at 12:06 PM
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    -Focus remains towards an estimated channel top above 99.00 although I’d be aware of horizontal levels at 98.33/58 as near term roadblocks (NOW). These horizontal levels are defined by the August 2015 and March 2016 highs. There is one interesting tidbit worth mentioning regarding the EUR/USD and DXY relationship. Non-confirmations between these 2 markets (EUR/USD accounts for 57% of DXY) warn of ‘traps’ or false breakouts and non-confirmation ...