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July 11, 2011

Global Fears Lead to Less Demand for Crude Oil

Sam Fletcher OGJ Senior Writer HOUSTON, July 11 — Oil prices dropped July 8 following a discouraging employment report that agitated market fears of a stalled economy. Prices for crude contracts fell on the New York market, wiping out the previous session’s gains that were based on better-than-expected private-sector job data and strong retail sales […]

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July 11, 2011

Trade the News Market Internals Update

***Looking Ahead*** – 11:00 (US) Fed to purchase $2.5-3.5B in Notes/Bonds – 11:30 (US) Treasury to sell $27B in3-Month and $24B in6-Month Bills – 11:00 (IT) ECB’s Bini Smaghi and OECD’s Padoan speak at Conference in Milan 10:31 AM Market Internals update at 10:30ET – NYSE volume 170M shares, about 9% below its three-month average; […]

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July 11, 2011

Speed of Momentum is very important, here’s why

When momentum goes overbought to oversold quickly. What is momentum? –          Measured with our JJ-Momentum indicator –          Momentum = mass x force –          Mass = size of the orders –          Force =speed of the orders / disposition of orders Overbought = buyers are running out of momentum, they are losing control over price, and expect […]

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July 8, 2011

3 Phases of Sideways Ranges, use this for profit

Disclaimer ———————————————- SchoolOfTrade.com and United Business Servicing, Inc. are not registered investment or trading advisers. The services and content provided by SchoolOfTrade.com and United Business Servicing, Inc. are for educational purposes only, and should not be considered investment advice in any way. U.S. Government Required Disclaimer – Commodity Futures Trading Commission. Futures and Options trading […]

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Markets Flatten ahead of NonFarm Payrolls as Day Traders prepare for major news this morning

——————————————– All eyes are on the jobs report this morning at 830am with NonFarm Payrolls here in the US.  Often referred to as the ‘jobs report’ this is the biggest news report we have to watch for, and it has some very distinct personality to it. NonFarm Payroll Data Nonfarm payroll employment in May grew […]

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