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Day Trading vs. Long-Term Investing: Finding the Right Approach in 2024

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  1.      Introduction In the dynamic world of finance, individuals often find themselves at a crossroads, debating whether to dive into the thrilling world of day trading or embrace the steady journey of long-term investing. Each approach carries its own set of advantages and disadvantages, making the decision a crucial one for any investor. Let’s explore the nuances of day trading and long-term investing, dissecting the intricacies to help you make an informed choice in 2024. 2. Pros and Cons of Day Trading High-risk, high-reward nature Day trading, characterized by its rapid pace, offers the potential for substantial returns. However, the heightened volatility also introduces a significant level of risk, demanding quick decision-making skills and a resilient mindset. Quick decision-making In the fast-paced world of day trading, split-second decisions can make or break a trade. Traders need to stay alert, analyze charts, and execute orders swiftly, c...

Daily FX Analysis - Currency Pairs React to Key Levels Amid Geopolitical Shifts

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  Introduction: The provided content discusses recent developments in currency pairs in the foreign exchange market. It covers the NZD/USD pair’s decline due to downbeat consumer inflation in New Zealand and the potential impact of U.S. data. Additionally, it touches on the USD/CAD pair’s price recovery, the USD/CHF pair’s movements amid renewed USD demand, and the EUR/GBP pair’s response to UK wage inflation data. These insights provide a snapshot of the current market conditions for these currency pairs. NZD/USD: NZD/USD Declines To 0.5900 On Downbeat Kiwi Consumer Inflation, US Data Eyed. NZD/USD reverses recent gains following weaker New Zealand economic data. The Kiwi headline CPI (Q3) increased to 1.8% from the anticipated 2.0%; the annual rate decreased. The US dollar could admire the improved US Treasury yields. NZD/USD pulled back from the recent gains following the release of negative consumer inflation data from New Zealand, trading down around 0.5900 during the early Eu...

Daily FX Analysis-Euro Surges, Sterling Weakens; Japan Cautious on Yen Volatility

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  Introduction: In recent financial news, the Euro (EUR) experienced a notable two-day surge, its strongest since mid-September. However, growing caution among retail traders, with 65% holding net-long positions on EUR/USD, hints at a potential bearish outlook. Concurrently, the U.S. is set to tighten chipmaking equipment export rules to China, straining bilateral relations. Meanwhile, the British Pound (GBP) dipped slightly amid a fifth week of losses due to a robust U.S. Dollar, while U.K. house prices showed slight improvement. Japan also redefined “excessive” yen volatility thresholds as a precaution, and the U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) hit an 11-month high, with 12 consecutive weeks of gains expected, while AUD and NZD faced declines due to central bank decisions. Markets In Focus Today – EUR/USD: Euro Rises For Second Consecutive Session Amidst Growing Retail Trader Concerns In a remarkable two-day performance, the Euro has surged in value for the second consecutive trading sessi...

Weekly Technical Analysis & Price Market Strategy- Capital Street FX

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  WEEKLY SNAPSHOT     Trade Balance (Jan), U.K.     WHEN:                                                                  WHAT IT HAD INFLUENCED: 20 MARCH 2023                                                         GBP and its subsequent pairs WHAT HAPPENED:  The Trade Balance measures the difference in value between imported and exported goods and services over the reported period. A positive number indicates that more goods and services were exported than imported (a trade surplus). A negative number indicates that fewer goods and services were exported than imported (a trade deficit) EURGBP is currently in a downward channel. The fur...

Amazon breaks out of falling channel pattern - CAPITAL STREET FX

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  TECHNICAL ANALYSIS: AMAZON STOCK BREAKS OUT OF PATTERN AND PRINTS A BULLISH CANDLESTICK . On Wednesday, Amazon emerged bullishly from a falling channel pattern. Amazon’s session on Wednesday ended close to the day’s peak, so Thursday’s pricing could be higher. After posting a bullish day on Wednesday, when the stock rose 1.39%, Amazon.com Inc.’s shares was trading flat in the premarket on Thursday. Amazon was in a falling channel pattern where the stock was making lower lows and lower highs between two parallel trendlines. The surge higher helped Amazon to break out of this pattern. The pattern is negative in the near term but has the potential to turn bullish later. For bearish traders, the “trend is your friend” (until it’s not) and the stock is likely to continue downwards. Aggressive traders may decide to short the stock at the upper trendline and exit the trade at the lower trendline. Bullish traders will want to watch for a breakup from the upper descending trendline, on hi...

Crypto Currency Latest News And Technical Analysis - 27 Dec 2022

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  TWT, TERRA, AND SOLANA HEADLINE 2022’S TOP CRYPTOCURRENCY LOSER LISTS As the year 2022 comes to a close, a steady theme has been cryptocurrency markets falling under selling pressure. With bear market conditions prevailing, we rank the biggest gainers and losers among the top 100 cryptocurrency assets, as ranked by capitalization. Performance numbers are as of December 27th. CRYPTOCURRENCY WINNERS: ONLY TWO CRYPTOCURRENCIES IN THE TOP 100 INCREASED THEIR VALUE IN 2022 In the current top 100 cryptocurrency list, there are two cryptocurrencies that came out ahead in 2022. TRUST WALLET TOKEN (TWT) TWT, the native asset of Trust, the external wallet acquired by Binance, emerged as an altcoin that resisted the bear market this year. TWT has increased its value by 90% since the beginning of the year. Trading at $1.347 on December 27th, TWT started the year at $0.7084. TWT, which currently has a market capitalization of $561.75 million, is ranked 62nd. Its rise is no doubt a sign of the...