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My 2nd attempt this week on shorting gold
This short trade idea on Micro Gold Futures (MGC) anticipates a reversal. With a unique way to scale in to the trade, as well as leaving a 'runner' for the swing short on gold micros.
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US Retail Sales expanded 0.4% MoM in December
US Retail Sales climbed by 0.4% in December, reaching $729.2 billion, according to the US Census Bureau's report on Thursday.
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Philadelphia Fed manufacturing index for January 44.3 versus -5.2 estimate
Philadelphia Fed manufacturing index for the month of January
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United States Import Price Index (YoY) rose from previous 1.3% to 2.2% in December
United States Import Price Index (YoY) rose from previous 1.3% to 2.2% in December
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United States Retail Sales (MoM) below forecasts (0.6%) in December: Actual (0.4%)
United States Retail Sales (MoM) below forecasts (0.6%) in December: Actual (0.4%)
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United States Export Price Index (YoY) rose from previous 0.8% to 1.8% in December
United States Export Price Index (YoY) rose from previous 0.8% to 1.8% in December
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United States Continuing Jobless Claims came in at 1.859M below forecasts (1.87M) in January 3
United States Continuing Jobless Claims came in at 1.859M below forecasts (1.87M) in January 3
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United States Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Survey above forecasts (-5) in January: Actual (44.3)
United States Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Survey above forecasts (-5) in January: Actual (44.3)
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US December retail sales 0.4% versus 0.6% estimate. Control group versus 0.7% estimatex.x%
US retail sales data for December 2024
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United States Retail Sales (YoY) up to 3.9% in December from previous 3.8%
United States Retail Sales (YoY) up to 3.9% in December from previous 3.8%
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US December import prices MoM 0.1% vs 0.1% expected
US import and export prices for December 2024
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United States Retail Sales Control Group up to 0.7% in December from previous 0.4%
United States Retail Sales Control Group up to 0.7% in December from previous 0.4%
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United States Retail Sales ex Autos (MoM) meets expectations (0.4%) in December
United States Retail Sales ex Autos (MoM) meets expectations (0.4%) in December
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United States Initial Jobless Claims 4-week average fell from previous 213K to 212.75K in January 10
United States Initial Jobless Claims 4-week average fell from previous 213K to 212.75K in January 10
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United States Initial Jobless Claims registered at 217K above expectations (210K) in January 10
United States Initial Jobless Claims registered at 217K above expectations (210K) in January 10
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Employment

United States Import Price Index (MoM) meets forecasts (0.1%) in December
United States Import Price Index (MoM) meets forecasts (0.1%) in December
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Liquidity

United States Export Price Index (MoM) came in at 0.3%, above forecasts (0.2%) in December
United States Export Price Index (MoM) came in at 0.3%, above forecasts (0.2%) in December
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US Dollar unmoved with traders consolidating the Greenback at current levels
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the Greenback’s value against six major currencies, is consolidating further this Thursday around 109.00 on Thursday after US Retail Sales and weekly Jobless Claims got released. The data distorted a clear sense
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XRPUSD Breaks Out as SEC Disputes Ripple Court's Ruling on XRP Offering
The SEC filed an appeal on January 15, 2025, challenging a federal court's decision in its ongoing case against Ripple Labs.
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ECB Accounts: Further rate cuts remain on the cards
Policymakers at the European Central Bank (ECB) agreed last month that interest rate cuts should be approached cautiously and gradually, but they also indicated that more policy easing was likely on the horizon, all according to the publication of the bank’s Accounts of the December 11–12 gathering.
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ForexLive European FX news wrap: Dollar mixed ahead of more US data to come
Forex news from the European morning session on Jan 16, 2025
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Further gradual rate cuts will be appropriate if baseline projections hold - ECB accounts
The ECB releases the accounts of its latest monetary policy meeting in December 2024
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Bitcoin Futures Analysis for Today
Bullish above $100,910 and bearish below $100,415. Our TradeCompass enables traders to benefit from a simple map for today - 156 Jan 2025. Trade Bitcoin at your own risk only.
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CEO of FundedNext Reveals Upcoming Broker at iFX EXPO Dubai 2025, Early Access Coming Soon
FundedNext revealed its ambitious plans to launch a new broker division.
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AUD Futures Analysis for Today
Discover how Volume-Weighted Average Price (VWAP) can boost your AUD futures trading with specific bearish and bullish setups, profit targets, and key insights for informed decisions.
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Nasdaq Technical Analysis – Easing inflation fears boost the market
The Nasdaq is trading near a key trendline as market participants are eyeing a breakout. What’s next?
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ASIC Mandates Stricter Compliance for Australian Firms: Highlighting Voice Communication
The ASIC released new guidance on 26 June 2024, outlining its expectations regarding business communications.
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AUD/USD fails to continue winning streak despite strong Aussie Employment data
The AUD/USD pair declines after failing to extend a three-day winning streak above the key resistance of 0.6245 in Thursday’s European session.
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IEA and OPEC oil market reports are out – ING
Yesterday both the IEA and OPEC released their monthly oil market report, ING’s commodity analyst Warren Patterson and Ewa Manthey note.
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FSMA Reports €15.9 Million in H2 Fraud Losses and 297 Warnings in 2024
The FSMA's H2 2024 dashboard shows cryptocurrency scams and fraudulent trading platforms make up half of all reported investment fraud cases.
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Oil: US crude stocks fall – ING
Oil prices continued their move higher yesterday with ICE Brent breaking above US$82/bbl and trading to its highest level since August 2024, ING’s commodity analyst Warren Patterson and Ewa Manthey note.
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Hong Kong Opens Express Lane for Crypto Exchanges
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong unveiled a streamlined licensing approach for virtual asset trading platforms (VATPs), marking another significant shift in the region's crypto laws.
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Mitrade Secures Lloyd's Backing for $1 Million Trader Protection Plan
The Australian Contract for Difference (CFD) trading platform Mitrade has implemented an Excess of Loss Insurance Policy through Lloyd's of London.

S&P 500 Technical Analysis – Benign inflation data sends the market higher
The S&P 500 is trading near a key trendline with a breakout being eyed. What’s next?
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Ecommpay Launches Customizable Payment Page Designer After MT5 Integration
Ecommpay has introduced a new design tool aimed at enhancing the payment experience for merchants, which known as the Payment Page Designer.
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Aluminum gets a short boost – ING
LME aluminum prices touched their highest in nearly a month this Wednesday, topping $2,600/t following the news that the European Union is considering more sanctions on Russian aluminum products. Prices later gave up the gains, ING’s commodity analyst Ewa Manthey notes.
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EU's imports of Russian metal have fallen – ING
Although the EU continues to import Russian aluminum, volumes have fallen over the past two years, with European buyers self-sanctioning since the invasion of Ukraine, ING’s commodity analysts Ewa Manthey notes.
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Canadian Dollar Futures Analysis for Today
Our TradeCompass enables traders to benefit from a simple map for today - 16 Jan 2025. It shows the CAD is already in the bearish territory as long as price is below today's developing VWAP, and offers some profit targets at your consideration, if you are in Short. As always, the TradeCompass also identifies the bullish threshold, should price rise to there.
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