Tag Archives: Volatility

Gold price forms a short term bullish base – know the ‘W’ Reversal

Posted on December 14, 2011 by

One of the things that I like doing with charts is to look for short term examples that unfold over the course of the day – for this the 30 minute chart is my favourite because I feel you can … Continue reading →

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Index Volatility Clues

Posted on November 8, 2011 by

One of the requirements for a better outlook for share markets is a calming of the current volatility. Investor confidence is rattled by wild market moves, and it is unlikely that markets will move substantially higher while they remain erratic. … Continue reading →

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VIX Watching

Posted on October 24, 2011 by

Following spectacular rallies in European share markets on Friday night, there appears to be a growing sense that markets may be able to put the Euro debt inspired threat to the global financial system to bed.

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Underreactions?

Posted on October 14, 2011 by

Two pieces of bad news in the last twenty-four hours have failed to spark significant market reactions. Yesterday, we saw trade data from China that indicated a sharp slowing

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Guest Post – August 2011, memories of the GFC and the Aussie Dollar (AUD)

Posted on August 23, 2011 by

By Tim Waterer Market volatility this month has drawn some comparisons with trading conditions during the GFC. Daily moves of 4-5% on Wall Street had many traders experiencing déjà vu of what took place in late 2008 to early 2009. … Continue reading →

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Speaking on ABC Lateline Business

Posted on June 8, 2010 by

The following link goes to a market story that I featured in about the current conditions that was played on ABC Lateline Business on 7th June. http://www.abc.net.au/lateline/business/items/201006/s2920884.htm

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EUR/USD sees slide continue

Posted on June 6, 2010 by

At the moment the 14 day ATR is just a whisker under 180 pips which compares to about 100 in late April so the placement of stop losses is likely to be wider for most to try to absorb the much higher levels of expected trading range. Continue reading →

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