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XAUUSD “trapped” ahead of US retail sales data
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17 OCT clock 14:21

XAUUSD “trapped” ahead of US retail sales data

Spot gold has been resisted at its 200-day SMA recently, and has printed an "inside bar". The incoming US retail sales data could inject more immediate volatility, even as the Middle East conflict continues reverberating across markets.
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09 OCT clock 13:15

Trade Of The Week: Oil surges on Middle East tensions

Brent initially soared more than 5%, recovering a chunk of last week's hefty losses on fears that Hama’s surprise attack on Israel may deepen tensions across the Middle East.
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