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Principles of Volume Interpretation
Volume not only measures the enthusiasm of buyers and sellers, but it is also a totally independent variable from price.There are three principal benefits from monitoring volume. First, when we look at indicators that measure both price and volume momentum, it is possible to see if they are in agreement. If so, the probabilities favor…
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How Interest Rates Affect Foreign Exchange
Interest rates are something that drives the foreign exchange market. The interest rate influences the exchange rate because it influences the demand and supply of currencies on the foreign exchange markets. While currency prices are what the market is all about, interest rates have a direct affect on those prices. Therefore, to be able to…
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Stocks Ended Lower on Greek Talks, Earnings
U.S. stocks closed with losses for two of three benchmark indexes on Tuesday on concerns that a deal to prevent a default by Greece might fall through. A slew of U.S. corporate earnings Tuesday also did little to bolster investors’ confidence. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 33.07 points, or 0.26%, to 12,675.75. The S&P…
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Stocks Opened Lower on Greece Talks
U.S. stocks started lower on Tuesday as talks to resolve Greece’s debt-swap issues floundered. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lately fell 80.83 points to 12,627.99. The S&P 500 declined 8.18 points to 1,307.82. The Nasdaq Composite shed 14.47 points to 2,769.70. Europe and private investors were gearing up for hard negotiations on how to cut…
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Top Buy Stocks: BCS, BSX, COG…(Jan 23)
NYSE: BCS (Barclays Plc) NYSE: BCS (Barclays Plc) has closed at $13.92, its traded Volume was 8053.3K shares, BCS opened the Day at $14.02, it made an intraday Low of $13.75, and an intraday High of $14.175. BCS’s close price is above its Short term MA, short term MA is above mid-term, and above long…
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52-week High Stocks: BYM, CIF, CYB…(Jan 23)
NYSE: BYM (Blackrock Muni Income Quality Trust) NYSE: BYM (Blackrock Muni Income Quality Trust) has closed at $15.3 and made 52-week high or yearly high today, its traded Volume was 55K shares, BYM opened the Day at $15.13, it made an intraday Low of $15.12. BYM’s earning is $0 per share, Next quarter estimated EPS…
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Stocks Ended Mixed as Investors Await Key Earnings
Stocks ended little changed on Monday as investors awaiting earnings from bellwethers such as Apple later in the week. The Dow Jones industrial average dipped 11.66 points, or 0.09 percent, to 12,708.82. The S&P 500 Index edged up 0.62 point, or 0.05 percent, to 1,316.00. The Nasdaq Composite Index shed 2.53 points, or 0.09 percent,…
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Stocks Edged Up, Eyed on Greek Debt Talks
Stocks opened slightly higher on Monday on hopes that Greece will reach a deal with private creditors on lowering its debt. The Dow Jones Industrial Average recently traded up 31.86 points at 12,752.34. The S&P 500 gained 5.44 point to 1,320.82. The Nasdaq Composite added 13.28 point to 2,799.98. Germany and France pressed on Monday…
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Top Buy Stocks: AMAT, DD, EBAY…(Jan 20)
NASDAQ: AMAT (Applied Materials) NASDAQ: AMAT (Applied Materials) has closed at $12.47, its traded Volume was 19713.6K shares, AMAT opened the Day at $12.41, it made an intraday Low of $12.31, and an intraday High of $12.55. AMAT’s close price is above its Short term MA, short term MA is above mid-term, and above long…
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52-week High Stocks: AGNC, BCEI, BT…(Jan 20)
NASDAQ: AGNC (American Capital Agency) NASDAQ: AGNC (American Capital Agency) has closed at $29 and made 52-week high or yearly high today, its traded Volume was 4708.3K shares, AGNC opened the Day at $28.72, it made an intraday Low of $28.7088. AGNC’s earning is $6.11 per share, Next quarter estimated EPS is $0, current year…
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