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Facebook closed at $313.26 after gaining 3.83% yesterday

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(Last update 8:51pm EST, January 31, 2022)

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Yesterday at a glance: the social media company rallied 3.83% and maintained $313.26. The trading volume was 21.58 million, which is above the daily average of 20.11 million.

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Facebook is scheduled to announce earnings results tomorrow. The consensus EPS estimate is 3.85 and the consensus revenue estimate is $33.34 billion.

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A study of Facebook's graph shows key levels to watch: the nearest resistance level is at $346.22. In terms of trend indicators, we can see that at $308.92, Facebook 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 Facebook might continue pointing upwards in the short term.

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Facebook is currently trading with a market cap of $871.41 billion Mark Zuckerberg's company decreased by 10.88% this year. So far, it has been outperforming the Nasdaq​ by 0.69%.

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NEW: @Sen_JoeManchin's campaign raised nearly $300,000 from corporate PACs, including @Meta (Facebook), and Republican business leaders, after the senator rejected Biden's Build Back Better bill
Top donors incl Trump's former ambassador to Moroccohttps://t.co/6ZEgYpRMd4

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— Brian Schwartz (@schwartzbCNBC) January 31, 2022

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Amazon closes at $2,991.47 after gaining 3.89% during the session

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(Last update 8:51pm EST, January 31, 2022)

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Yesterday at a glance: after finishing Friday at $2,879.56, the tech and retail multifaceted giant went up by 3.89% yesterday and remained at the $2,991.47 level. Trading volume (3.92 million) was slightly greater than the latest 21 day volume average by 109.72%.

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Amazon is scheduled to announce earnings results Thursday. The consensus EPS estimate is 3.71 and the consensus revenue estimate is $137.75 billion.

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Amazon chart analysis: the nearest resistance level is at $3,307.24, followed by $3,341.58 at the next level. In terms of trend indicators, we can see that at $2,957.37, Amazon 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 Amazon might continue pointing upwards in the short term.

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Amazon has a market cap of $1.52 trillion Jeff Bezos’s company has lost 15.51% this year. So far, it has been under-performing the Nasdaq​ by 3.94%.

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Ecuador oil spill affected protected area in Amazon, government says https://t.co/29SQJeuI0p pic.twitter.com/TgnFtoUjW4

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— Reuters (@Reuters) January 31, 2022

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Microsoft closed at $311 yesterday, after four straight days of gains

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(Last update 8:41pm EST, January 31, 2022)

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Yesterday at a glance: light green, mostly flat: Microsoft ranged between $312.37 and $306.37 and closed at $311. The trading volume was 46.44 million, which is above the daily average of 43 million.

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A study of Microsoft's chart pattern shows although Microsoft is green today and was as high as $312.37, it seems to be slowing down slightly and moving away from the $319.91 resistance line, and is now $8.93 below it. In terms of trend indicators, we can see that the MACD line is significantly above the MACD signal line, meaning the medium-term trend might turn negative. Despite this, at $311.4, Microsoft made an initial breakout above 21 day Simple Moving Average, an indication of a positive trend.

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Overall, looking at the technical analysis landscape, it seems a positive reverse of course (in the short term) might be next for Microsoft.

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Microsoft is currently trading with a market cap of $2.33 trillion the iconic OS developer has lost 7.91% this year. So far, it has been outperforming the Nasdaq​ by 3.66%.

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With @Microsoft, @Qualtrics and @Atlassian posting strong earnings, @GGVCapital Managing Partner @jrichlive takes a broader look at software 📈 "I'm not a market timer, I can't call the bottom, but it sure feels like we saw a lot of names get very cheap," he tells our @dee_bosa. pic.twitter.com/dw9cSuSar9

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— TechCheck (@CNBCTechCheck) January 31, 2022

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Google gains 1.81%, closes at $2,714 ahead of the quarterly earnings report set for today

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(Last update 8:41pm EST, January 31, 2022)

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Yesterday at a glance: the leading search engine company went up to $2,714, gaining 1.81% and closing at $2,665.79. The trading volume was 1.70 million, which is slightly above the daily average of 1.40 million.

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Google is scheduled to announce earnings results today. The consensus Earnings Per Share estimate is 27.78 and the consensus revenue estimate is $72.19 billion.

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In terms of trend indicators, we can see that at $2,704.4, Google made an initial breakout above 200 day Simple Moving Average, an indication of a positive trend. 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. Despite this, Google could be slowing down soon; it is getting close to the resistance line and is now at $2,740, only $26.12 away. Crossing the resistance line could, however, suggest that further gains are ahead.

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According to technical analysis, it looks as if Google likely to continue pointing upward in the short term.

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Google is currently trading with a market cap of $1.80 trillion the leading search engine company has lost 8.12% this year. So far, it has been outperforming the Nasdaq​ by 3.45%.

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Tesla closes at $936.72 after gaining 10.68% during the session

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(Last update 8:41pm EST, January 31, 2022)

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Yesterday at a glance: after ending Friday at $846.35, Tesla went up to $938 only to drop back, yet still traded well overall and closed at $936.72 yesterday. The trading volume was 34.65 million, which is above the daily average of 29.72 million.

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Tesla released its quarterly earnings report Wednesday, beating analysts estimates. The company reported earnings of 2.54 per share on revenue of $17.72 billion, topping estimates of 2.25 per share on revenue of $16.88 billion. Since the release of its earnings report, Tesla gained 2%.

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Important graph levels to look out for: Tesla broke through the $899.94 resistance and climbed above it $36.78; next resistance level is at $1,199.78. In terms of trend indicators, we can see that at $892.25, Tesla made an initial breakout above 5 day Simple Moving Average, an indication of a positive trend.

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

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Tesla has a market cap of $940.71 billion Elon Musk's electric cars company decreased by 29.46% this year. So far, it has been under-performing the Nasdaq​ by 17.89%.

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Tesla climbs nearly 10% after Credit Suisse upgrade https://t.co/VVlFjFkif5

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— CNBC (@CNBC) January 31, 2022

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Zoom closes at $154.28 after gaining 7.28% during the session

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(Last update 8:41pm EST, January 31, 2022)

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Yesterday at a glance: after finishing Friday at $143.81, Zoom went up to $154.34 only to drop back to midpoint range, closing at $154.28 yesterday. The trading volume was 4.96 million, which is slightly above the daily average of 4 million.

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Chart pattern study shows the nearest resistance level is at $181.94, followed by $190.52 at the next level. In terms of trend indicators, we can see that at $149.79, Zoom made an initial breakout above 10 day Simple Moving Average, an indication of a positive trend. 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 Zoom might continue pointing upwards in the short term.

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Zoom is currently trading with a market cap of $45.97 billion the video communications platform provider has lost 21.95% this year. So far, it has been under-performing the Nasdaq​ by 10.38%.

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Netflix logged a record single day jump of $42.78 (11.13%)

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(Last update 8:41pm EST, January 31, 2022)

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The streaming company closed at $427.14 after it made its largest daily jump of $42.78 (11.13%) since October 2021.

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Important graph levels to look out for: Netflix's nearest resistance level is at $586.73, followed by $614.24 at the next level.

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Netflix has a market cap of $189.63 billion the streaming heavyweight has lost 35.66% this year. So far, it has been under-performing the Nasdaq​ by 24.09%.

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Walmart closes at $139.81 after gaining 1.67% during the session

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(Last update 8:51pm EST, January 31, 2022)

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Yesterday at a glance: the warehouse stores chain company ended Friday's session at $137.52, spiked up to $140.04 and closed at $139.81 — gaining 1.67% yesterday. The trading volume was 6.25 million — below the daily average of 8 million.

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A study of Walmart's chart pattern shows Walmart broke through the $138.75 resistance, climbing $1.06 above it. In terms of trend indicators, we can see that even though Walmart is up today, it is worth noting that earlier it dropped below 5 day Simple Moving Average and was trading at $137.29, a possible sign that a negative trend is ahead.

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

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Walmart has a market cap of $387.82 billion the discount department and warehouse stores chain has lost 4.93% this year. So far, it has been under-performing the Dow​ by 0.75%.

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Steady Procter & Gamble holds at $160.45

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(Last update 8:51pm EST, January 31, 2022)

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Yesterday at a glance: Procter & Gamble recovered back to $160.45 after dipping down to $158.87, in a session that followed Friday's $160.5 close value. The trading volume was 7.81 million — below the daily average of 9.24 million.

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Important graph levels to look out for: Procter & Gamble is climbing away and is now $3.72 from the $156.73 support line. In terms of trend indicators, we can see that at $160.18, Procter & Gamble 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 Procter & Gamble might start pointing upward in the short term.

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Procter & Gamble is currently trading with a market cap of $384.61 billion the consumer goods corporation has lost 1.47% this year. So far, it has been outperforming the Dow Jones​ by 2.71%.

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Walt Disney closed at $142.97 after gaining 3.13% yesterday

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(Last update 8:51pm EST, January 31, 2022)

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Yesterday at a glance: the entertainment giant went up to $143.15 today, after ending yesterday at $138.63. It later dropped back to midpoint range and is now trading at $142.97. Trading volume (9.22 million) was slightly under the latest 21 day average volume by 74%.

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Walt Disney chart analysis: the nearest resistance level is at $157.89. In terms of trend indicators, we can see that at $142.09, Walt Disney 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 Walt Disney might continue pointing upwards in the short term.

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Walt Disney is currently trading with a market cap of $260.27 billion the entertainment giant has gone down 11.57% this year. So far, it has been under-performing the Dow Jones​ by 7.39%.

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Coca-Cola closed at $61 after gaining 0.28% yesterday

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(Last update 8:51pm EST, January 31, 2022)

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Yesterday at a glance: after ending Friday at $60.84, Coca-Cola went up to $61.14 only to drop back, yet still traded well overall and closed at $61 yesterday. Trading volume (19.98 million) was slightly above the latest 21 day volume average by 105.65%.

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Coca-Cola's graph levels to watch: Coca-Cola could be slowing down soon as it approaches resistance at $61.39. Of course, crossing it might suggest further gains are ahead. Asset volatility analysis shows that Coca-Cola's upper Bollinger band is at $61.5, this is a slight indication of a slowdown. In contrast, at $60.28, Coca-Cola made an initial breakout above 21 day Simple Moving Average, an indication of a positive trend.

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Overall, looking at the technical analysis landscape, it seems a positive reverse of course (in the short term) might be next for Coca-Cola.

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Coca-Cola has a market cap of $263.53 billion the soft drink company has gained 2.6% this year. So far, it has been outperforming the Dow Jones​ by 6.78%.

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Pfizer dropped by 3.02% and closed the session at $52.69

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(Last update 8:51pm EST, January 31, 2022)

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Yesterday at a glance: the pharmaceuticals and biotechnology company dropped 3.02% early on and stayed at the $52.69 range. Trading volume (35.97 million) was slightly under the latest 21 day average volume by 97.8%.

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Pfizer is scheduled to announce earnings results Tuesday. The consensus EPS estimate is 0.8735 and the consensus revenue estimate is $24.15 billion.

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Visual analysis of Pfizer's price graph shows Pfizer's immediate support is around $52.46, its resistance level is at $61.25. In terms of trend indicators, we can see that at $53.42, Pfizer made an initial breakout below the 10 day Simple Moving Average, an indication of a negative trend.

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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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Pfizer has a market cap of $295.74 billion the pharmaceuticals and biotechnology company decreased by 4.1% this year. So far, it has been outperforming the Dow​ by 0.08%.

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McDonald's gained 1.31% yesterday and ended up at $259.45

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(Last update 8:21pm EST, January 31, 2022)

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Yesterday at a glance: the fast food giant went up to $259.45, gaining 1.31% and closing at $256.09. The trading volume was 2.90 million, which is below the daily average of 3 million.

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The company reported earnings of 2.23 per share Thursday, falling short of expectations of 2.34. Revenue was also lower than expected at $6 billion versus $6 billion. Although earnings did not match projections, McDonald's gained 3.84% since the release of its earnings report.

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McDonald's's graph levels to watch: the nearest resistance level is at $269.69. In terms of trend indicators, we can see that at $259.09, McDonald's made an initial breakout above 50 day Simple Moving Average, an indication of a positive trend.

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

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McDonald's is currently trading with a market cap of $193.87 billion the fast food giant decreased by 4.65% this year. So far, it has been under-performing the Dow​ by 0.47%.

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Bitcoin parks at $38,382

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(Last update 8:21pm EST, January 31, 2022)

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A mostly flat day so far for Bitcoin, ranging between $38,542 and $38,341, currently at $38,382.

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As the day gets underway a chart visual study suggests Bitcoin's resistance level is at $41,862.

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Bitcoin is currently trading with a market cap of 727.17 billion Bitcoin has lost 20.12% this year.

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Is Bitcoin Done Falling? | Ruell's Report | Bitcoin Live 🚨 https://t.co/xA5cjWdqRT

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— Benzinga (@Benzinga) February 1, 2022

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Stable day for Gold, trading at $1,797.3 per ounce

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(Last update 8:21pm EST, January 31, 2022)

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U.S. Gold is trading at $1,797.3 per ounce with no clear-cut direction, ranging between $1,799 and $1,797.

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As the day gets underway a chart visual study suggests GCUSD might start to recover soon because it is getting close to its support line— now only $6.4 away at $1,791. Dipping below could be an indication that further losses are ahead. Asset volatility analysis shows that Chicago Gold's lower Bollinger band is at $1,780.62, indicating a positive move might be next. 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, looking at the technical analysis landscape, it seems Chicago Gold might start pointing upward in the short term.

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U.S. Gold is having a rough year so far losing 0.19%.

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Oil rises to $88.85 per barrel

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(Last update 8:21pm EST, January 31, 2022)

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Currently light green but with no clear-cut direction, CLUSD is trading at $88.85 per barrel after ranging between $89 and $88.56 today.

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As the day gets underway a chart visual study suggests Crude oil's immediate resistance is around $88.89 and its nearest support level is at $86.56. In terms of trend indicators, we can see 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. According to momentum evaluation, the Relative Strength Index indicates Crude oil is in an overbought condition. In contrast, a slight indication of a slowdown comes from looking at the Bollinger bands: the upper band is at $90.75 – a high enough level to usually suggest U.S. Oil is trading above its value.

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Overall, looking at the technical analysis landscape, it seems Oil likely to continue pointing upward in the short term.

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U.S. Oil increased this year, gaining 15.85%.

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Ecuador oil spill affected protected area in Amazon, government says https://t.co/29SQJeuI0p pic.twitter.com/TgnFtoUjW4

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— Reuters (@Reuters) January 31, 2022

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Euro/Dollar is down 11 pips (0.1%), trading around 1.1224

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(Last update 8:21pm EST, January 31, 2022)

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The Euro drops from 1.1236 to 1.1224, losing 11 pips (0.1%) today.

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As the day gets underway a chart visual study suggests the Euro's immediate support is around 1.1141, its resistance level is at 1.1454. Asset volatility analysis shows that a slight indication of recovery comes from looking at the Bollinger bands: the lower band is at 1.1132, a low enough level to (usually) suggest that Euro/Dollar is trading below its value.

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

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Euro/Dollar is having a rough year so far losing 1.95%.

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The British Pound hovers around 1.3439

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(Last update 9:11pm EST, January 31, 2022)

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GBP/USD slides down from 1.3449 to 1.3439 today, losing 10 pips (0.08%).

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As the day gets underway a chart visual study suggests Pound/Dollar's immediate support is around 1.3389, its resistance level is at 1.3711. Asset volatility analysis shows that a slight indication of recovery comes from looking at the Bollinger bands: the lower band is at 1.3354, a low enough level to (usually) suggest that Pound/Dollar is trading below its value.

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Overall, looking at the technical analysis landscape, it seems the Pound —which is currently on a downtrend— might reverse course and start pointing upward in the short term.

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The British Pound had a bad year so far, losing 0.96%.

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Stable day for Dollar/Yen, trading at 115.06

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(Last update 9:11pm EST, January 31, 2022)

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Light red, mostly flat: Dollar/Yen is ranging between 115.19 and 115 and is now at 115.06.

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As the day gets underway a chart visual study suggests Dollar/Yen's resistance level is at 116.13. Asset volatility analysis shows that Dollar/Yen's upper Bollinger band at 115.88, indicating a further downward move might be next.

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

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Dollar/Yen has increased 0.2% this year.

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For years there's been an implicit weak yen policy in Japan to promote inflation and tech exports.

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— ForexLive (@ForexLive) February 1, 2022

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Dollar/Swiss steady at 0.9274, no significant movement

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(Last update 9:11pm EST, January 31, 2022)

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Currently light red, Dollar/Swiss down to 0.9274 after ranging between 0.928 and 0.9264 today.

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As the day gets underway a chart visual study suggests Dollar/Swiss's nearest support level is at 0.911. Asset volatility analysis shows that Dollar/Swiss's upper Bollinger band at 0.934, indicating a further downward move might be next.

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

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Dollar/Swiss increased this year, gaining 2.03%.

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Aussie/Dollar parks at 0.7062

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(Last update 9:11pm EST, January 31, 2022)

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Currently light red, Aussie/Dollar down to 0.7062 after ranging between 0.7072 and 0.7062 today.

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As the day gets underway a chart visual study suggests the nearest support level is at 0.6987, to be followed by 0.6984. In terms of trend indicators, we can see that the MACD line is significantly below the MACD signal line, meaning this medium-term trend might turn positive.

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

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The Australian dollar is having a rough year so far losing 3.6%.

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