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Technical Analysis of GBPUSD The pair has fell to strong support area near a cluster of support defined by the 100 bar MA on the 4-hour chart, the 200 hour MA and the 100 hour MA.  The three moving averages come in at 1.3161, 1.3165 and 1.3171 respectively.   The low for the day bottomed at ...

Dax30 Technical Analysis DAX30 has now risen up towards the ceiling of the trend channel, which should give a reaction down. The index is approaching the resistance at points 10260, which may give a negative reaction. One extra risk is the geopolitical and terror incidents that are taking place across ...

Marissa Mayers email to employees after Yahoo-Verizon Deal     Dear Yahoos, Moments ago, we announced an agreement with Verizon to acquire Yahoo’s operating business. This culminates a rigorous, thorough process over many months, and yields a great outcome for the company. Today’s announcement not only brings us an important ...

TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation (AMTD) SWOT Analysis TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation provides securities brokerage services and related technology-based financial services to retail investors, traders, and independent registered investment advisors (RIAs) in the United States. Its products and services include tdameritrade.com Web Platform for self-directed retail investors; Trade Architect, a Web-based ...

DAX started the week in positive tone helped by the strong finish in US markets on Friday. The index has broken down through the support at 10000. This predicts a further decline. In case of positive reactions, there will now be resistance at points 10000. DAX is technically slightly negative ...

April 20106 US ADP employment report Highlights: Prior 200.1k. Revised to 194k Small bus 93k vs 86k prior Med bus 39k vs 52k prior Large bus 24k vs 39k prior Service providing jobs 166k vs 191k prior Goods producing jobs -11k vs 9k prior Construction 14k vs 17K prior Manufacturing -13k vs 3K prior Professional and business services 27k vs 28K ...

New stock market crash inevitable Every production phase or society or other human invention goes through a so-called transformation process. Transitions are social transformation processes that cover at least one generation. In this article I will use one such transition to demonstrate the position of our present civilization and and ...

History of Futures Trading The first recorded instance of futures trading occurred with rice in 17th Century Japan, there is some evidence that there may also have been rice futures traded in China as long as 6,000 years ago. Futures trading is a natural outgrowth of the problems of maintaining ...

Futures contracts vs. Forward contracts A futures contract,  often referred to as futures, is a standardized version of a forward contract that is publicly traded on a futures exchange (CME, LME etc.). Like a forward contract, a futures contract includes an agreed upon price and time in the future to ...

Options: Pros and Cons Pros: Flexibility Limited risk Buying options limits your exposure. The maximum you can lose is the value of the option, the price you paid for it. Purchasing options as a speculative vehicle offers limited downside — you cannot lose more than the price you paid for ...