Market Sentiment Sours Amid Ongoing Geopolitical Risks

Asian stocks were painted red on Tuesday morning as continuing geopolitical risks and surging Covid-19 cases in China dealt another blow to risk appetite. In the currency space, the dollar got off to a shaky start despite the rise in Treasury yields while gold extended losses, sinking closer to $1900. Also falling are WTI oil prices which fell below $100 as China imposed lockdowns in key cities.

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Trade Of The Week: GBPUSD – Battle Of The Hawks

Trade Of The Week: GBPUSD – Battle Of The Hawks

If you are not afraid of volatility and want some action, then keep a close eye on the GBPUSD.

The week ahead promises to be eventful for the currency pair thanks to the Federal Reserve (Fed) and Bank of England (BoE) meetings.

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Week In Review: Ongoing Geopolitical Risks, Blazing US Inflation, Hawkish ECB

A wave of risk aversion swept across financial markets on Monday following news over the weekend that the United States could potentially ban Russian oil imports. Asian markets were a sea of red while European shares tumbled to a one-year low as investors rushed towards safe-haven destinations.

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The Secret Behind Bearish Trend Reversals

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Traders looking to enter the market are often sent off on a journey to discover the ‘holy grail’ of market entries. They study numerous theories; Japanese candlestick reversals, contrarian theory, oscillator divergence, wave theory, and others.

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The Original Gartley Pattern

What is Gartley Pattern?

When researching the Gartley pattern, one can come across many different versions, as different authors add their own “two-cents”. Newcomers to technical analysis may therefore have some difficulty identifying the original pattern itself as presented in 1935 by H.M. Gartley himself in his book Profits in the Stock Market, so for anyone interested — let me present it here!

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The ABCs of Trading the Financial Markets

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All traders, regardless of their experience or background, know that having a solid trading system as part of their arsenal is mandatory for potential success in the forex market. What I mean by solid trading system is one that has been tried and tested, with a proven track record of reaping profits while simultaneously minimising losses. Furthermore, a robust trading system is one that is defined by trends; in other words, it’s a trend-following system.

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Identifying Trends: A Beginner’s Guide

Learn all you need to know about forex trading right here. With expert guidance from our analysts, find out how to build up your trading portfolio and get started with trading.

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