Litecoin vs Bitcoin has just produced a double top chart pattern, so any gains experienced over the weekend may come tumbling down over the next day or two. Let’s take a closer look at the LTC/BTC chart on the H4 timeframe (click to expand): I’ve performed the Fibonacci study from the low of the past fortnight at 0.026, […]
Get Forex buy/sell signals directly to your email and by SMS. To learn more click hereDaily EUR/USD Technical AnalysisDaily EUR/USDAfter failing to overtake a pair of uptrending Gann angles at 1.3812 and 1.3826, the EUR/USD broke, taking out the 50% level at 1.3804 and triggering a break into the 61.8% level at 1.3766.In addition to the uptrending angles, the market […]
Get Forex buy/sell signals directly to your email and by SMS. To learn more click hereWorries about the standoff between Ukraine and Russia continued to drive April Comex Gold futures higher overnight. The market briefly crossed the October 2013 top at $1361.10 before meeting selling pressure. The next move through this level is going to have to stick or it […]
By David Maier, Portland State UniversityIf you are reading this blog, then you’ve already heard of the Three V’s of Big Data (Volume, Velocity and Variety). While the V’s are a way to characterize Big Data, I’ve been thinking about what enables new applications of Big Data. Why is a certain application appearing now, rather than […]
One problem with stock market rallies that are characterized by steep and uninterrupted ascents, such as the one experienced during 2013, is that once a sell-off commences it becomes difficult to pinpoint price levels at which the declines in broad equity indices such as the S&P 500 (SPY) may run their course.In this article, I will briefly review the factors […]
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By: DailyForex.comThe XAU/USD pair fell sharply and give back all of the gains made in the previous session as the American dollar strengthened across the board. Weakening data from China and global growth concerns contributed to gold’s losses as well. Since Chinese gold consumption plays an important role in this market, disappointing numbers out of China puts […]
by George Leong, B. CommThere’s a significant cold spell out there in the Mid-East and Northeastern parts of the country. At the same time, the stock market has cooled down a little, beginning the year on a cautious note.I recently discussed my views for the stock market going forward, and while it’s early on, the ability to move higher will […]
Happy Friday, Friends. The Fed’s tapering process has commenced. As would be expected from the FOMC, particularly given its current composition, the step was a modest one, with the only surprise the equal reduction (by $5 billion each, monthly) of purchases in both Treasuries and mortgage-backed securities. The implication is that the Fed believes that the housing market is on […]
DataSift has built a reputation as a provider of Twitter, Facebook and Tumblr firehoses — streams of unstructured data from those and dozens of other social sources, which can then be used in applications to track larger user sentiment and other trends. Today, DataSift is ramping up its presence in the big data game with the launch of Vedo, a […]
For as long as stocks have been changing hands, it’s been clear that very large trades required special attention and handling. It’s one thing to simply buy 100 or 500 or even 5,000 shares of a stock, but it’s an entirely different thing to try and buy or sell a million shares or more.As a result block trading, or special […]
