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BOE Outlook: Inflation narrows Bank rate options

posted by warrenbuffet 1419 days ago in GBP, Fundamental, Inflation

Inflation continues to dominate the economic agenda, and this week the Bank of England decides how it can best balance the risk of slowing growth and rising prices.

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UK industrial output falls sharply

posted by warrenbuffet 1419 days ago in GBP, Fundamental, Manufacturing

UK industrial production fell by 0.8 per cent in May, much more than expected, adding to a growing picture of an economy where growth is challenged in almost every sector.

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Dollar gains as oil slips

posted by warrenbuffet 1419 days ago in USD, Daily, Oil

The greenback climbs as crude prices reverse direction and the markets continue to mull over the European Central Bank's statement from last week.

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It's a recession: 75% of Americans say

posted by warrenbuffet 1419 days ago in USD, Sentiment, Special

Vast majority of Americans believe economy is still in a recession with no signs of recovery, though negative views are dwindling, according to a recent CNN poll.

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Global economy won't bail out the US

posted by warrenbuffet 1419 days ago in USD, Fundamental, Special

This nation is the world's biggest consumer, so a slowdown here means a slowdown everywhere. And there is no safe harbor -- not in tech nor in the media's market misconceptions.

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Economists should listen to consumers

posted by warrenbuffet 1432 days ago in USD, Fundamental, Special

Experts have a half-glass full outlook for the economy while average Americans are far more pessimistic. Here's why the consumer is probably right.

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MOT #35 - Building a Winning Momentum

posted by warrenbuffet 1432 days ago in Trading Psychology

History has recorded many great winning streaks. Whether they were made in business, team sports, individual sports or other areas, they all had some common characteristics. They had a strong foundation, a belief in what they were doing and they t...

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MOT #36 - The Power of a Safety Net

posted by warrenbuffet 1432 days ago in Trading Psychology

If you attempt a challenge without a safety net, you have the possibility of serious catastrophe if you do not receive the results you expected. In trading, we strive to make high probability trades, however the market can turn against our well pl...

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MOT #37 - The Measuring Stick

posted by warrenbuffet 1432 days ago in Trading Psychology

What do you use to measure your success after a trading session? If you are like most, your success or failure will be determined by the amount of profit you made or lost. If that is what you do, you are missing out on one of the greatest aspects ...

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MOT #38 - The Daffodil Principle

posted by warrenbuffet 1432 days ago in Trading Psychology

Trading success takes discipline, passion and continuous learning just to name a few. One additional area that seems to be evident in all traders that keep enhancing their skills and their profits is the ability to ask good questions of themselves...

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MOT #39 - The Beach Ball

posted by warrenbuffet 1432 days ago in Trading Psychology

Have you ever tried to hold a beach ball under the water? You might be successful for few moments, however it only takes a small change in how you are holding it to make it burst up out of the water, hit you in the face and splash you all over. So...

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MOT #40 - A 3-Step Approach for Growth

posted by warrenbuffet 1432 days ago in Trading Psychology

The best growth and learning comes from seeing our challenges, hurdles and problems as a way to get better at what we do. Most traders have the right strategy and tools, but they have not taken the time to analyze some of the difficult times to se...

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