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Silver Technical Analysis for 26th September

Our clients will be well aware that we have been getting increasingly bearish of Silver in recent days. Let’s have a look at what has prompted this shift in sentiment.
“Bigger picture” charts have a major Fibonacci resistance at 35.16. This is 38.2% of the sell off from the 2011 high. Shorter term Fibonacci retracement analysis suggested 35.12 might be a reference …

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Candlesticks & Market Profile – our main building blocks

FuturesTechs has been in existence for over 12 years now. We started life to service traders from the LIFFE Floor who had moved up to offices in and around London and suddenly found they needed a new “edge”, with the noise and “feel” of the Pits suddenly replaced with prices flickering quietly on screens.
Although London moved from Floor to …

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Natural Gas Technical Analysis for 15th August

Our Natural Gas commentary from this morning highlighted a developing pattern that suggests yesterday’s gains presented a selling opportunity. Here’s a snippet from our report:
I’ve added a line to today’s chart which is slightly tentative but may be confirmed by price action today if we keep 2.837-2.857 in the resistance column.
The line is a Neckline, classing recent price …

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FTSE Technical Analysis

Three charts to show you today:
Here is a Weekly showing the gently sloping DOWNTREND LINE that can be placed above the lower highs since the failure/high in October 2007.

What this shows is that the recent rise has taken us up a key juncture. This has pretty much defined the recent highs TO THE TICK.
The next chart …

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Brent Crude Oil Technical Analysis – 2011 Review

As per our previous post, where we looked at how we’d done over the year in the Bund, here is a similar excercise for Brent Crude:

Brent has been through a volatile period this year and proved difficult for many investors and fund managers to trade successfully. At FuturesTechs we’ve called things pretty well, capitalising on the move up …

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