1. THE THEORY Some call it head and shoulders pattern and others call it king's crown. Whatever the name may be this candlestick pattern is a very significant bearish reversal pattern. In the figure below, consider an uptrend represented by a solid line that passes through points 1, 3, 5...
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19 August 2014, 11:11
Agricultural Bank of China Ltd. may raise as much as 40 billion yuan ($6.5 billion) from the sale of preferred shares this year as part of its plan to raise a total of 80 billion yuan...
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19 August 2014, 03:14
US housing data, Inflation data in the UK, the US and Canada, FOMC Meeting Minutes, Philly Fed Manufacturing Index, Janet Yellen’s speech are a few of the major events on Forex calendar. Follow along as we explore the Forex market movers for this week...
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18 August 2014, 09:11 #FOMC
The 2% money management (MM) rule likely started in stock trading and longer-term investing many years ago. It is based on the idea that you would be in multiple positions at any one time and that you’d only risk 2% of your net equity on any one of those positions...
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15 August 2014, 17:11
GOLD is in consolidation mode below a key Gann confluence in the 1315/21 area Our near-term trend bias is higher in the metal while over 1280 A move through 1321 is needed to re-instill upside momentum in Gold A very minor turn window is seen today A move under 1280 would turn us negative on the...
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13 August 2014, 17:22 #xauusd, gold
Outstanding Performance Awards Winner #1: Short idea on KIOR (KiOR Inc.) by Edward Schneider, CFA, published October 7, 2011. Return to date: +99% Winner #2: Long idea on IMOS (ChipMOS Technologies) by Valuable Insights, published March 25, 2013...
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13 August 2014, 09:09 #S&P 500
“The combination of the .9400 figure and weekly RSI failing near 60 indicates a lot of overhead to punch through. Since the 2011 top, each RSI failure near 60 has led to a top or topping process (range for several weeks then a breakdown...that may be the case now).” The May low and 200 DMA at...
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10 August 2014, 19:21
Key Terms And Concepts When it comes to forex trading, there are some basic terms and concepts that should be understood: Exchange rate: Exchange rate is simply the price of one currency in terms of another's. There are two components, the domestic currency and the foreign currency...
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9 August 2014, 21:18
How to calculate leverage in trading account The concept of notional value How much leverage we can use Traders are drawn to the Forex for many reasons, including: being the largest market in the world, only having a few major currencies needing to be followed as opposed to 1000’s of companies, a...
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8 August 2014, 05:31
The Evening Star candlestick pattern is a powerful bearish candlestick reversal pattern. Large Bullish Candle (Day 1) Small Bullish or Bearish Candle (Day 2) Large Bearish Candle (Day 3) Evening Star Candlestick Chart Example...
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7 August 2014, 11:14