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Weekly Currency Review - Week Ending November 27, 2009
by Darrell Jobman

Volatility tended to increase during the week as international risk appetite returned to a central role. The dollar was subjected to heavy selling pressure in the middle of the week and dipped to lows near 1.5150 against the Euro, the lowest level since July 2008. The US currency was undermined f...

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Learn to Dissociate
by Dr. Van K. Tharp, Ph.D.

If you think about Peak Performance trading you could look at a market genius and how that person approaches their craft. However, you could also look at a genius from some other area and notice if some of their behavior could be usefully applied to trading. In that regard, I’ve been thinking abo...

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A Realistic Look at Futures Trading
by Jim Wyckoff

A futures trader's mission is to be profitable by taking the preponderance of technical and/or fundamental evidence he or she has on a market, and then making a well-founded trading decision based on a trading plan of action. That is the best a trader can do. If the market does not respond in the...

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Daily Stock Market Update
by Robert W. Colby

Stock Market: movement toward risk aversion noted. S&P 500 index fell to its lowest level in nearly 3 weeks, thereby signaling a short-term downtrend. Other indexes and price momentum indicators confirmed the short-term downtrend. The S&P 500 remains above rising 50- and 200-day simple mo...

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Currency/Commodity Markets
by Kevin Klombies

Given that the yen has been stronger and the Asian equity markets have been weaker... we might as well run this comparison once again today. The argument has been that the last time the Shanghai Comp. turned lower in late 2007 the Japanese yen broke up through a resistance line. When the yen peak...

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