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Fibonacci Clusters
Fibonacci retracements are very common in the trading universe and many have them on their charts but don’t use them. They put up Fibonacci retracement levels (fib levels), since its a very easy...
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Turn Simple Questions into Opportunity
The five-minute bars on the chart below show the Germany 30 settlement index, based off of the DAX futures, with today’s (Tuesday’s) session just seconds past 7:00 a.m. EST. The right of the chart...
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Tips For Trading Nadex Binary Options Short-term
It is important to choose the right binary option strike, but equally important to choose the right expiration for your trading system or strategy. Nadex offers several options when it comes to markets...
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The World at Your Fingertips with Binary Trading
It’s Monday night, and today was Memorial Day in the U.S., with the U.S. markets closed for their regular session trade. For traders, sometimes holidays can be relaxing, but at other times, we can’t...
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Always Manage Your Binary Risk
As summer draws near, the markets tend to be lower volume and less active; and since trading above 2400, the S&P 500 has been climbing at a snail’s pace. We have featured many articles that deal...
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S&P 500 Futures Analysis for Thursday, June 1st
After trying for months to close above 2400, the S&P 500 futures did so last Thursday and has been trading in a range since then, as the low volume markets have been quiet before and since Memorial...
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Benefits Of Trading Nadex Binary Options
In an article titled Understanding the Basics of Binary Options, the basics of trading binary options was discussed along with some points regarding choosing the right strike being stressed. This...
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US Pulls Out of Paris…Indexes Rally?
We don’t write political statements, but when politics affects the markets we often need to make statements about politics. Yesterday’s US withdraw from the Paris climate accords left us with wonderful...
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Geopolitical Risk in Focus
As of Friday, June 2nd 99% of the S&P 500 companies have reported Q1 earnings. Earnings season is over. On the same Friday, the market saw the employment figures for May (which was mixed, but...
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Watch Out for Thursday Volatility!
It’s been a mostly quiet week thus far, but events are set to heat up very quickly beginning with Thursday’s session in Asia. At that time, Japan will release the GDP for Q1 at 7:50 p.m. EST Wednesday...
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Comey for Show, May for Dough
The market always tells the truth and if you were wondering which event yesterday was more important, the James Comey hearing or the UK elections, you were given the answer by the markets. Fired former...
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USDA Report Day in Grains
With all of this week’s scheduled headline events, which included economic releases, the European Central Bank meeting, British Parliament elections and the James Comey testimony to the U.S. Senate, it...
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Rate Hike Priced in, but Do Prices Call for It?
Is the Fed now fighting inflation or stocks prices? The US Federal Reserve and the interest rate-responsible body of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) have been warning the market that higher...
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Gold Doesn’t Care Until It Does…
… and then you better care. This week the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), raised short term interest rates by 25 basis points, but that was not the main story. The main story was the difference...
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Euro: It’s not Over Until The Greek Lady Sings
This past Thursday the EU agreed to lend €8.5 billion ($9.5 billion) to Greece, helping the country pull back from the brink of default. Euro zone lenders agreed to dole out the relief in 2 tranches;...
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Stock Index Shorts Have Extra Headwinds
Investment performance is often benchmarked against the performance of a stock index. You might trade your account for one year and create a return of 15% on your original account balance. If in that...
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Stock Index Traders Need to be Aware of Window Dressing
If you’ve ever watched financial news near the end of a quarter, you’ve heard the term “window dressing”. Many of the talking heads trying to explain a day or a week of market moves in a 3 minute sound...
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The Answer to the Holiday Markets Question
Occasionally illiquid markets are a fact of life for traders and this week’s fourth of July holiday is one of those holidays that causes this reality. There is a running argument among traders on...
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A Range By Any Other Name….
Ranges widen, ranges extend and ranges change angles, but they are still ranges. The tug of war that is going on with crude oil prices in 2017 is a great example of recognizing the fundamental...
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Headed For A Pounding?
If you look at a GBP/USD chart, it is very misleading. Judging by just that chart, it looks like the British pound has been slowly but steadily gaining strength since making a second run at the...
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