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Building an automated trading system used to be out of reach for most private traders. Turning a trading idea into working code meant learning MQL4 or MQL5 from scratch, or hiring a developer with a real budget and a precise technical brief. In 2026, advanced language models removed that barrier completely. A modern AI model […]
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Five events will drive currencies, indices and oil this week, and each one comes with a clear trading scenario. SpaceX joins the Nasdaq-100 on Tuesday, the FOMC minutes land on Wednesday, China reports inflation on Thursday, Canada publishes jobs data on Friday, and the US-Iran talks keep the oil market on alert every single day. […]
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NVIDIA has signed an agreement with Firmus to supply up to 170,000 AI chips for a major data centre in Indonesia. The deal widens NVIDIA's customer base, adds a stream of cloud computing income, and points to a new growth model for the company. The base-case forecast for NVDA stock sees a bounce off support […]
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To succeed in market trading you should learn to analyze and forecast price movements. The market price is influenced by a whole range of various factors, all of which we literally cannot know. A question emerges: in this case, how does forecasting become possible? This question is answered by one of the basic and most necessary types of market analysis — technical analysis.
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Oil markets stabilised at the end of last week as Middle East tensions eased and traders unwound much of the geopolitical premium that had supported Brent through the first half of June. With conflict risk fading from prices, attention has returned to macro fundamentals: the supply-demand balance, the global growth outlook and OPEC+ strategy. The […]
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When an uninitiated reader encounters the collocation "financial market", they discern no difference between such terms as "stock market", "exchange", "Forex", "equity market", "bond market", "currency market", "derivative market", etc. So, I think there should be an explanation what the financial market really is. First of all, understand and remember that the financial market is not just a place for trading, but the entire system of the economic relations, which appeared in the process of exchanging different goods and recourses.
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Chevron has signed a 20-year power supply agreement with Microsoft and is preparing to enter a new line of business: supplying electricity directly to data centres. We assess the potential revenue from Project Kilby, the key risks of the project, and the outlook for CVX shares. In Brief Chevron signed a 20-year agreement with Microsoft […]
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Markets enter the final week of June under elevated uncertainty, shaped by a hawkish Fed and renewed volatility in oil. The Fed held rates at 3.75% last week, but Chair Warsh's commentary and the updated projections sent a clear message: rates will stay restrictive for as long as the inflation outlook demands. Oil added its […]
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