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Today Facebook increased by 0.51%, ended the session at $196.64

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(Last update 4:31pm EST, June 13, 2022)

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A quick look at today: Facebook is up to $196.64 today, which makes for a move of 0.51%/99 cents. The trading volume was 22.27 million, which is below the daily average of 27.28 million.

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Trend indicators show us that medium-term trend indication has turned positive as the MACD (moving average convergence divergence) index generated a crossover buy signal. This occurs as the MACD line crosses above the MACD signal line.

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Overall, looking at the technical analysis landscape, it seems Facebook might continue pointing upwards in the short term.

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The company's market cap is $532.17 billion the year 2022 has not been the best for the social media company, it lost 44.13% of its value. So far in 2022, it has been doing worse than the Nasdaq by 4.51%.

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Amazon goes down lost 1.41% after ending the last session at $84.18

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(Last update 12:51pm EST, December 30, 2022)

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Jeff Bezos’s company drops 1.41% early on and remains at $83 range.

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At $83, Amazon made an initial breakout below the 3 day Simple Moving Average, an indication of a negative trend. The CCI indicator is below -100. When the CCI (Commodity Channel Index) is at this level it means the price is below the average price as measured by the indicator, indicating a possible start of a new downtrend. On the other hand, note that Amazon might start to recover soon because it is getting close to its support line— now only $1.23 away at $81.76. Dipping below could be an indication that further losses are ahead.

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Overall, looking at the technical analysis landscape, it seems Amazon is likely to start pointing downward in the short term.

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The company has a market cap of $846.64 billion 2 days ago Jeff Bezos’s company has hit its twelve month low point of $82.47, since than it recovered back 2.88%. So far in 2022, it has been outperforming the Nasdaq by 0.5%.

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Hiring in India by Big Tech companies such as Amazon, Apple, Facebook parent Meta, Netflix and Google parent Alphabet has plummeted. There were 9,000 active job postings by these companies in August, Xpheno said. That number is now below 2,000 https://t.co/1qvlZuGphV

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— Financial Times (@FinancialTimes) December 30, 2022

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Microsoft slumps to $239.09 (down 0.8%) after ending the last session at $241

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(Last update 12:26pm EST, December 30, 2022)

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The iconic OS developer drops 0.8% early on and remains at $239.09 range.

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A chart visual study suggests Microsoft bounced after reaching the $237.13 support zone, climbing $1.95 above it. In terms of trend indicators, we can see that at $237.88, Microsoft made an initial breakout below the 5 day Simple Moving Average, an indication of a negative trend. The MACD line is significantly below the MACD signal line, meaning this medium-term trend might turn positive.

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All in all, the technical analysis suggests Microsoft has no clear-cut direction.

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Microsoft's market cap currently stands at $1.78 trillion the software giant is up 12.49% on its yearly low ($236.66) that i hit a month ago. So far in 2022, it has been outperforming the Nasdaq by 23.1%.

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Google decreases lost 1.12% after ending the last session at $88.95

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(Last update 12:26pm EST, December 30, 2022)

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The leading search engine company remains in the $87.95 range today, after ending yesterday at $88.95 and dropping 1.12%.

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Google might start to recover soon because it is getting close to its support line— now only $1.89 away at $86.06. Dipping below could be an indication that further losses are ahead. Although down today, it's worth noting that in earlier trading Google peaked above the $87.78 3 day Simple Moving Average, usually an indication that a positive move might be approaching.

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Overall, looking at the technical analysis landscape, it seems Google might start pointing upward in the short term.

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The company's market cap is $1.14 trillion the leading search engine company is now trading 39.91% below its yearly high ($88.03) that it held 10 months ago. So far in 2022, it has been outperforming the Nasdaq by 12.41%.

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Hiring in India by Big Tech companies such as Amazon, Apple, Facebook parent Meta, Netflix and Google parent Alphabet has plummeted. There were 9,000 active job postings by these companies in August, Xpheno said. That number is now below 2,000 https://t.co/1qvlZuGphV

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— Financial Times (@FinancialTimes) December 30, 2022

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Tesla holds at $121.97

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(Last update 12:26pm EST, December 30, 2022)

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Tesla is trading at $121.97 with no clear-cut direction, ranging between $124.47 and $119.77.

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Tesla might start to recover soon because it is getting close to its support line— now only $3.62 away at $118.35. Dipping below could be an indication that further losses are ahead.

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The company's market cap is $385.16 billion the trendy EV maker is now trading 11.66% above its yearly low ($124.47) that it has slumped into 3 days ago. So far in 2022, it has been under-performing the Nasdaq by 18.44%.

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Zoom stumbles lost 1% after ending the last session at $68

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(Last update 12:26pm EST, December 30, 2022)

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The video communications platform provider is recovering some losses, but is not all the way back to $68, after dipping down to $66.36 today.

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Zoom might start to recover soon because it is getting close to its support line— now only $1.97 away at $65.34. Dipping below could be an indication that further losses are ahead. Bollinger bands shows an indication of recovery: the lower band is at $64.16, a low enough level to, generally, suggest that Zoom is trading below its value.

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Overall, looking at the technical analysis landscape, it seems Zoom might start pointing upward in the short term.

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Zoom has a market cap of $19.68 billion the video communications platform provider is now trading 4.04% above its yearly low ($67.69) that it has slumped into 2 days ago. So far in 2022, it has been under-performing the Nasdaq by 12%.

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Netflix parks at $291.38

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(Last update 12:26pm EST, December 30, 2022)

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After dropping down to $283.22, the streaming heavyweight recovers some losses and is currently trading at $291.38.

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Netflix might start to recover soon because it is getting close to its support line— now only $8.46 away at $282.92. Dipping below could be an indication that further losses are ahead. At $290.05, Netflix made an initial breakout above 10 day Simple Moving Average, an indication of a positive trend.

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Overall, looking at the technical analysis landscape, it seems Netflix might start pointing upward in the short term.

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The company's market cap is $129.67 billion the streaming heavyweight is now trading 52.44% below its yearly high ($291.75) that it held a year ago. So far in 2022, it has been doing worse than the Nasdaq by 0.17%.

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Walmart stumbles to $141.43 (down 0.51%) after ending the last session at $142.15

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(Last update 1:01pm EST, December 30, 2022)

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The discount department and warehouse stores chain slides down from $142.15 to $141.43, losing 72 cents (0.51%).

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A study of Walmart's chart pattern shows Walmart might start to recover soon because it is getting close to its support line— now only 34 cents away at $141.09. Dipping below could be an indication that further losses are ahead. Trend indicators show us that the CCI indicator is below -100. When the CCI (Commodity Channel Index) is at this level it means the price is below the average price as measured by the indicator, indicating a possible start of a new downtrend. According to asset volatility analysis, Bollinger bands shows an indication of recovery: the lower band is at $139.14, a low enough level to, generally, suggest that Walmart is trading below its value. Japanese Candlestick formations detected today show that "bullish harami”, whenever it appears on top of a bearish overall trend, some traders would consider this as an indication of a trend reversal.

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Overall, the technical analysis picture suggests Walmart is neutral for the immediate future, with no clear-cut direction.

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The company has a market cap of $381.41 billion the discount department and warehouse stores chain has hit is lowest yearly rate ($141.14) 6 months ago, since then it has recovered 20.17%. So far in 2022, it has performed better than the Dow by 8.4%.

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Procter & Gamble slumps to $151.15 (down 0.94%) after ending the last session at $152.59

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(Last update 1:01pm EST, December 30, 2022)

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The consumer goods corporation drops 0.94% early on and remains at $151.15 range.

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At $151.19, Procter & Gamble made an initial breakout below the 21 day Simple Moving Average, an indication of a negative trend. Procter & Gamble's upper Bollinger band at $153.81, indicating a further downward move might be next. Despite this, Procter & Gamble might start to recover soon because it is getting close to its support line— now only 41 cents away at $151.56. Dipping below could be an indication that further losses are ahead.

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Overall, looking at the technical analysis landscape, it seems Procter & Gamble is likely to start pointing downward in the short term.

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The company's market cap is $358.18 billion the consumer goods company is now trading 23.3% above its yearly low ($152.63) that it has slumped into 2 months ago. So far in 2022 it has been beating the Dow Jones by 3.8%.

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Walt Disney dips to $85.72 (down 1.67%) after ending the last session at $87.18

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(Last update 1:01pm EST, December 30, 2022)

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The entertainment giant drops 1.67% early on and remains at $85.72 range.

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At $85.91, Walt Disney made an initial breakout below the 3 day Simple Moving Average, an indication of a negative trend. Despite this, although Walt Disney is down today and was as low as $85.35, it seems to be recovering slightly and climbing away from the $85.36 support line and is now 36 cents above it.

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Overall, looking at the technical analysis landscape, it seems Walt Disney is likely to continue pointing down in the short term.

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Walt Disney's market cap is currently $156.32 billion the entertainment giant is now trading 3.58% above its yearly low ($86.31) that it has slumped into 2 days ago. So far in 2022, it has been under-performing the Dow Jones by 34.26%.

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Coca-Cola slips lost 0.73% after ending the last session at $63.95

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(Last update 1:01pm EST, December 30, 2022)

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The soft drink company drops 0.73% early on and remains at $63.48 range.

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Coca-Cola fell below the $63.72 support zone and receded 24 cents away from it, next resistance level is at $63.48. At $63.58, Coca-Cola made an initial breakout below the 21 day Simple Moving Average, an indication of a negative trend. Coca-Cola's upper Bollinger band at $64.48, indicating a further downward move might be next. On the other hand, note that "bullish harami”, whenever it appears on top of a bearish overall trend, some traders would consider this as an indication of a trend reversal.

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Overall, looking at the technical analysis landscape, it seems Coca-Cola is likely to start pointing downward in the short term.

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Coca-Cola's market cap is currently $274.52 billion the soft drinks giant is now trading 17.58% above its yearly low ($63.92) that it has slumped into 2 months ago. So far in 2022 it has been beating the Dow Jones by 17.97%.

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Pfizer slips to $50.91 (down 0.82%) after ending the last session at $51.33

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(Last update 1:01pm EST, December 30, 2022)

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The pharmaceuticals and biotechnology company slides down from $51.33 to $50.91, losing 42 cents (0.82%).

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At $51.09, Pfizer made an initial breakout below the 3 day Simple Moving Average, an indication of a negative trend. Despite this, Pfizer broke through the $51 support line and dropped 8 cents below it.

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Overall, looking at the technical analysis landscape, it seems Pfizer is likely to start pointing downward in the short term.

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The company has a market cap of $285.77 billion the pharmaceuticals and biotechnology company is up 22.95% on its yearly low ($50.81) that i hit 2 months ago. So far in 2022 it has been beating the Dow by 0.74%.

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Pharmaceutical companies including Pfizer and Amgen have bought up approved or thoroughly tested drugs to quickly offset revenue threatened by generics https://t.co/TtuwiujFUT

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— The Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) December 30, 2022

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McDonald's slumps to $263.05 (down 1.08%) after ending the last session at $265.93

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(Last update 12:31pm EST, December 30, 2022)

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The fast food company remains in the $263.05 range today, after ending yesterday at $265.93 and dropping 1.08%.

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Important graph levels to look out for: McDonald's fell below the $263.28 support zone and receded 23 cents away from it. Trend indicators show us that the CCI indicator is below -100. When the CCI (Commodity Channel Index) is at this level it means the price is below the average price as measured by the indicator, indicating a possible start of a new downtrend. Asset volatility analysis shows that Bollinger bands shows an indication of recovery: the lower band is at $262.07, a low enough level to, generally, suggest that McDonald's is trading below its value.

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All in all, the technical analysis suggests McDonald's has no clear-cut direction.

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The company's market cap is $192.66 billion the fast food company has gained 13.45% over the last 2 months. So far in 2022, it has been outperforming the Dow Jones by 9.14%.

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Bitcoin ended the previous session at $16,635, currently trades at $16,533

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(Last update 12:31pm EST, December 30, 2022)

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Bitcoin slides down from $16,635 to $16,533 today, losing $102.57 (0.62%).

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After reaching the $16,522 support zone, Bitcoin bounced and climbed $10.68 above it. Bollinger bands shows an indication of recovery: the lower band is at $16,178, a low enough level to, generally, suggest that Bitcoin is trading below its value.

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Overall, looking at the technical analysis landscape, it seems Bitcoin might start pointing upward in the short term.

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Bitcoin is currently trading with a market cap of 318.21 billion the year 2022 has not been the best for Bitcoin, it lost 65.11% of its value.

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MicroStrategy shares hit the lowest since 2020 after the enterprise-software firm, better known in recent years as the largest corporate buyer of Bitcoin, disclosed its first ever sale of the token https://t.co/13B4yS9WO1

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— Bloomberg Markets (@markets) December 29, 2022

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Gold retreats $7 from 6 months high

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(Last update 12:31pm EST, December 30, 2022)

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Gold rallied to $1,831.8, hitting its highest point in 6 months. It later lost $7 and is now trading at $1,824.8.

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A study of CME Gold's chart pattern shows CME Gold might start to recover soon because it is getting close to its support line— now only $14.43 away at $1,810.37. Dipping below could be an indication that further losses are ahead. Trend indicators show us that the CCI indicator is above 100. When the CCI (Commodity Channel Index) is at this level it means the price is above the average price as measured by the indicator, indicating a possible start of a new uptrend. Analysis based on the asset volatility indicates that Gold's upper Bollinger band is at $1,830.55, indicating a downward move might be next.

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Overall, while Gold has been on an uptrend, technical indicators suggest that it has no obvious direction for the immediate future.

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Gold has hit is lowest yearly rate ($1,819.8) 3 months ago, since then it has recovered 12.49%.

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Russia’s Finance Ministry doubles the amount of Chinese yuan and gold it can hold in the national wealth fund, with much of its savings frozen by international sanctions over the invasion of Ukraine

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Latest updates: https://t.co/dHwcWACGkn pic.twitter.com/y0jdUUynGd

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— Bloomberg (@business) December 30, 2022

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After three days of going down, WTI crude up 90 cents today

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(Last update 12:31pm EST, December 30, 2022)

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Small gain for West Texas crude at $79.3 per barrel after ranging between $77.71 and $79.5 today.

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An analysis of US crude oil's chart suggests WTI crude oil could be slowing down soon as it approaches resistance at $79.22. Of course, crossing it might suggest further gains are ahead. Trend indicators show us that at $79.2, WTI crude made an initial breakout above 5 day Simple Moving Average, an indication of a positive trend. Analysis based on the asset volatility indicates that a slight indication of a slowdown comes from looking at the Bollinger bands: the upper band is at $81.67 – a high enough level to usually suggest US crude oil is trading above its value.

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All in all, the technical analysis suggests US crude oil has no clear-cut direction.

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US crude oil is now trading 10.39% above its yearly low ($79.5) that it has slumped into 21 days ago.

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Euro-Dollar up 37 pips, trading around 1.0708

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(Last update 12:31pm EST, December 30, 2022)

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After dipping down to 1.0643, Euro-Dollar regains earlier losses and goes up to 1.0708.

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The CCI indicator is above 100. When the CCI (Commodity Channel Index) is at this level it means the price is above the average price as measured by the indicator, indicating a possible start of a new uptrend. Euro-Dollar has crossed the upper Bollinger band at 1.07, a sign that possible further gains might be next.

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Examining the technical analysis landscape, the Euro might continue its downtrend in the short term.

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Euro-Dollar has hit is lowest yearly rate (1.0643) 3 months ago, since then it has recovered 11.19%.

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The Pound improves to 1.2084 (a 0.28% gain)

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(Last update 1:11pm EST, December 30, 2022)

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Light green, mostly flat: GBP/USD ranging between 1.2104 and 1.2009 and is now at 1.2084.

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At 1.2072, Sterling-Dollar made an initial breakout above 10 day Simple Moving Average, an indication of a positive trend.

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Overall, looking at the technical analysis landscape, it seems Sterling-Dollar might continue pointing upwards in the short term.

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The Pound is now trading 18.36% above its yearly low (1.2104) that it has slumped into 2 months ago.

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Dollar/Yen rebounds 22 pips from a 6 months low

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(Last update 1:11pm EST, December 30, 2022)

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After ending yesterday at 133.03, today Dollar/Yen dropped to its lowest point in 6 months at 130.77. It later recovered 22 pips and is now trading at 131.

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Chart pattern study shows Dollar/Yen fell below the 132.85 support zone and receded 183 pips away from it, next resistance level is at 132.71. Trend indicators show us that the CCI indicator is below -100. When the CCI (Commodity Channel Index) is at this level it means the price is below the average price as measured by the indicator, indicating a possible start of a new downtrend. According to asset volatility analysis, Bollinger bands shows an indication of recovery: the lower band is at 130.4, a low enough level to, generally, suggest that Dollar/Yen is trading below its value.

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Overall, the technical analysis picture suggests Dollar/Yen is neutral for the immediate future, with no clear-cut direction.

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Dollar/Yen is now trading 11.37% below its yearly high (133.09) that it held 2 months ago.

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Dollar-Swiss is down by 0.16%, trading at 0.9224

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(Last update 1:11pm EST, December 30, 2022)

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Light red, mostly flat: Dollar-Swiss is ranging between 0.9268 and 0.9197 and is now at 0.9224.

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After reaching the 0.9221 support zone, Dollar-Swiss bounced and climbed 3 pips above it. Although down today, it's worth noting that in earlier trading Dollar-Swiss peaked above the 0.9249 3 day Simple Moving Average, usually an indication that a positive move might be approaching. Bollinger bands shows an indication of recovery: the lower band is at 0.919, a low enough level to, generally, suggest that Dollar-Swiss is trading below its value.

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Overall, looking at the technical analysis landscape, it seems Dollar-Swiss might start pointing upward in the short term.

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A month ago Dollar-Swiss has hit its yearly high point of 0.9268, since than it lost 8.84%.

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The Australian dollar up 36 pips to 0.6813 building up on its six days of gains

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(Last update 1:11pm EST, December 30, 2022)

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After closing the previous trading day at 0.6777, the Australian dollar went up to 0.6823 only to drop back; still positive overall today, now trading at 0.6813.

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Chart pattern study shows Aussie-Dollar could be slowing down soon; it is getting close to the resistance line and is now at 0.6786, only 27 pips away. Crossing the resistance line could, however, suggest that further gains are ahead. In terms of trend indicators, we can see that medium-term trend indication has turned positive as the MACD (moving average convergence divergence) index generated a crossover buy signal. This occurs as the MACD line crosses above the MACD signal line. Analysis based on the asset volatility indicates that a slight indication of a slowdown comes from looking at the Bollinger bands: the upper band is at 0.6856 – a high enough level to usually suggest the Australian dollar is trading above its value.

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All in all, while the Australian dollar has been going up, technical indicators suggest flatness for the immediate future.

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Hitting its yearly low (0.676) 2 months ago, Aussie-Dollar has bounced back 9.07% since.

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