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Facebook hovers around $211.03

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(Last update 4:51pm EST, February 28, 2022)

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Today at a glance: after dropping down to $206.83, the social media company recovers some losses and is currently trading at $211.03. Trading volume (31.92 million) was lower than the latest 21 day average volume by 58.61%.

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A study of Facebook's graph shows key levels to watch: Facebook's resistance level is at $294.63. In terms of trend indicators, we can see that at $210.73, 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 start pointing upward in the short term.

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Facebook has a market cap of $574.41 billion Mark Zuckerberg's company has lost 37.83% this year. So far, it has been under-performing the Nasdaq​ by 22.22%.

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NEW: Facebook has taken actions against influence and hacking campaigns targeting users in Ukraine https://t.co/tgYMvUCK85 pic.twitter.com/Z5KhpOCcR2

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— Elizabeth Culliford (@eculliford) February 28, 2022

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Amazon holds at $3,071.26

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(Last update 4:51pm EST, February 28, 2022)

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Today at a glance: the tech and retail multifaceted giant slid down from $3,075.77 to $3,071.26, taking a 0.15% loss today. The trading volume was 2.83 million which was below the daily average of 4.35 million.

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Amazon's graph levels to watch: Amazon's nearest support level is at $2,777. In terms of trend indicators, we can see that at $3,049, Amazon made an initial breakout below the 21 day Simple Moving Average, an indication of a negative trend.

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Overall, technical indicators suggest Amazon has no obvious direction for the immediate future.

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Amazon is currently trading with a market cap of $1.56 trillion the tech and retail multifaceted giant has gone down 9.75% this year. So far, it has been outperforming the Nasdaq​ by 5.86%.

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Microsoft closes at $298.79 after gaining 0.5% during the session

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(Last update 4:56pm EST, February 28, 2022)

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Today at a glance: Microsoft recovered from the previous trading session's losses and went up to $298.79 today after it traded lower at $293. The trading volume was slightly under the latest 21 day average volume at 32.19 million (85.3% of average).

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A study of Microsoft's chart pattern shows the nearest resistance level is at $313.46. In terms of trend indicators, we can see that at $297.94, Microsoft made an initial breakout above 200 day Simple Moving Average, an indication of a positive trend. The MACD line is significantly above the MACD signal line, meaning the medium-term trend might turn negative.

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

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Microsoft has a market cap of $2.24 trillion the software giant decreased by 11.18% this year. So far, it has been outperforming the Nasdaq​ by 4.43%.

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Google closed at $2,697.82 after gaining 0.28% today

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(Last update 4:56pm EST, February 28, 2022)

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Today at a glance: Google recovered from the previous trading session's losses and went up to $2,697.82 today after it traded lower at $2,656.51. Trading volume (1.44 million) was slightly under the latest 21 day average volume by 78.34%.

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Chart pattern study shows the nearest resistance level is at $2,960.73. In terms of trend indicators, we can see that although up today, it's worth noting that earlier Google dropped below the 10 day Simple Moving Average as it was trading at $2,660.6, usually an indication that a negative trend is ahead.

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Overall, looking at the technical analysis landscape, it seems Google is likely to reverse course and start pointing down in the short term.

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Google is currently trading with a market cap of $1.78 trillion the leading search engine company has lost 7.28% this year. So far, it has been outperforming the Nasdaq​ by 8.33%.

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$INTC and $AMD “are reportedly cutting off some shipments of their chips to the region,” @DanielHowley says on Russia. “We’ve also seen companies like Google and Meta… cut off access to the ability to not only monetize channels… but also restrict access entirely to Ukraine.” pic.twitter.com/nhpIJi6NDj

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— Yahoo Finance (@YahooFinance) February 28, 2022

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Tesla closed at $870.43 after gaining 7.48% today

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(Last update 4:56pm EST, February 28, 2022)

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Today at a glance: Elon Musk's electric cars company went up to $876.69 today, after ending today at $809.87. It later dropped back to midpoint range and is now trading at $870.43. Trading volume (32.23 million) was slightly greater than the latest 21 day volume average by 121.94%.

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Chart pattern study shows Tesla's nearest resistance level is at $1,027, followed by $1,106.22 at the next level. In terms of trend indicators, we can see that at $832.71, Tesla made an initial breakout above 200 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 is currently trading with a market cap of $899.60 billion the trendy electric cars company decreased by 32.5% this year. So far, it has been under-performing the Nasdaq​ by 16.89%.

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Zoom closes at $132.6 after gaining 5.81% during the session

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(Last update 4:56pm EST, February 28, 2022)

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Today at a glance: the video communications platform provider gained 5.81% and stayed at $132.6 levels. Trading volume (9.35 million) was above the latest 21 day volume average by 246.55%.

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Zoom is scheduled to announce earnings results tomorrow. The consensus Earnings Per Share estimate is 1.07 and the consensus revenue estimate is $1 billion.

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Chart pattern study shows Zoom could be slowing down soon as it approaches resistance at $136.81. Of course, crossing it might suggest further gains are ahead. In terms of trend indicators, we can see that at $132.41, Zoom made an initial breakout above 10 day Simple Moving Average, an indication of a positive trend.

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

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Zoom has a market cap of $39.51 billion the video communications platform provider has lost 32% this year. So far, it has been under-performing the Nasdaq​ by 16.38%.

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Zoom shares tumble on disappointing revenue forecast https://t.co/eK1C6f92FC

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— CNBC (@CNBC) February 28, 2022

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Netflix closed at $394.52 after gaining 0.95% today

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(Last update 4:56pm EST, February 28, 2022)

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Today at a glance: hesitant but green, Netflix closed at $394.52 after ranging between $382.13 and $397.75. Trading volume (4.59 million) was lower than the latest 21 day average volume by 48.2%.

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An analysis of Netflix's chart suggests the nearest resistance level is at $457.13. In terms of trend indicators, we can see that although up today, it's worth noting that earlier Netflix dropped below the 10 day Simple Moving Average as it was trading at $389.71, usually an indication that a negative trend is ahead.

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Overall, looking at the technical analysis landscape, it seems Netflix is likely to reverse course and start pointing down in the short term.

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Netflix is currently trading with a market cap of $175.15 billion the streaming heavyweight has lost 34.58% this year. So far, it has been under-performing the Nasdaq​ by 18.97%.

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Walmart dropped by 0.89% and closed the session at $135.16

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(Last update 4:21pm EST, February 28, 2022)

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Today at a glance: the discount department and warehouse stores chain dropped 0.89% early on and stayed at the $135.16 range. The trading volume was 6.35 million — below the daily average of 8.26 million.

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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 $1.63 away at $133.53. Dipping below could be an indication that further losses are ahead. In terms of trend indicators, we can see that although down today, it's worth noting that in earlier trading Walmart peaked above the $135.65 10 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 Walmart might start pointing upward in the short term.

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Walmart is currently trading with a market cap of $374.92 billion the discount department and warehouse stores chain has lost 5.72% this year. So far, it has been outperforming the Dow Jones​ by 1.7%.

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Procter & Gamble traded at $155.89, down by 1.49% when the session closed

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(Last update 4:21pm EST, February 28, 2022)

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Today at a glance: the consumer goods corporation remained in the $155.89 range after closing Friday at $158.24 and dropping 1.49% as it reached the end today's session. The trading volume was 7.46 million — slightly below the daily average of 7.76 million.

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A study of Procter & Gamble's chart pattern shows although Procter & Gamble is down today and was as low as $153.82, it seems to be recovering slightly and climbing away from the $151.76 support line and is now $4.13 above it. In terms of trend indicators, we can see that although down today, it's worth noting that in earlier trading Procter & Gamble peaked above the $156.76 5 day Simple Moving Average, usually an indication that a positive move might be approaching. Asset volatility analysis shows that a slight indication of recovery comes from looking at the Bollinger bands: the lower band is at $153.26, a low enough level to (usually) suggest that Procter & Gamble is trading below its value.

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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 $373.68 billion the consumer goods corporation has lost 2.86% this year. So far, it has been outperforming the Dow Jones​ by 4.56%.

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Walt Disney traded at $148.46, down by 0.72% when the session closed

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(Last update 4:21pm EST, February 28, 2022)

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Today at a glance: the entertainment giant remained in the $148.46 range, after closing Friday at $149.53 and dropping by 0.72% today. Trading volume (9.58 million) was slightly below the latest 21 day average volume by 75.6%.

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Visual analysis of Walt Disney's price graph shows the nearest support level is at $133.6. In terms of trend indicators, we can see that although down today, it's worth noting that in earlier trading Walt Disney peaked above the $149.22 50 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 Walt Disney might start pointing upward in the short term.

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Walt Disney is currently trading with a market cap of $270.29 billion the entertainment and content production company has gone down 4.61% this year. So far, it has been outperforming the Dow​ by 2.81%.

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Coca-Cola traded at $62.24, down by 0.97% when the session closed

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(Last update 4:21pm EST, February 28, 2022)

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Today at a glance: the soft drink company remained in the $62.24 range after closing Friday at $62.85 and dropping 0.97% as it reached the end today's session. Trading volume (20 million) was slightly greater than the latest 21 day volume average by 101.04%.

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A chart visual study suggests Coca-Cola might start to recover soon because it is getting close to its support line— now only 85 cents away at $61.39. Dipping below could be an indication that further losses are ahead. In terms of trend indicators, we can see that although down today, it's worth noting that in earlier trading Coca-Cola peaked above the $61.95 5 day Simple Moving Average, usually an indication that a positive move might be approaching. In contrast, Coca-Cola's upper Bollinger band at $62.84, indicating a further downward move might be next.

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Overall, looking at the technical analysis landscape – although indicators are mixed and some are pointing in different directions it seems Coca-Cola might reverse course and start pointing upward in the short term.

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Coca-Cola has a market cap of $269.84 billion the soft drinks giant gained 6% so far this year. So far, it has been outperforming the Dow​ by 13.41%.

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Pfizer lost 1.63% today, closed at $46.94

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(Last update 4:21pm EST, February 28, 2022)

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Today at a glance: the pharmaceuticals and biotechnology company dropped 1.63% early on and stayed at the $46.94 range. The trading volume was 31.43 million which is below the daily average of 32.66 million.

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Chart pattern study shows Pfizer might start to recover soon because it is getting close to its support line— now only 98 cents away at $45.96. Dipping below could be an indication that further losses are ahead. In terms of trend indicators, we can see that although down today, it's worth noting that in earlier trading Pfizer peaked above the $46.71 200 day Simple Moving Average, usually an indication that a positive move might be approaching. Despite this, 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.

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Overall, looking at the technical analysis landscape – although indicators are mixed and some are pointing in different directions it seems Pfizer might reverse course and start pointing upward in the short term.

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Pfizer is currently trading with a market cap of $263.96 billion the pharmaceuticals and biotechnology company has lost 15.76% this year. So far, it has been under-performing the Dow Jones​ by 8.34%.

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McDonald's dropped by 1.33% and closed the session at $244.77

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(Last update 4:36pm EST, February 28, 2022)

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Today at a glance: the fast food company went dark red after losing 1.33%, tumbling down to $244.77. The trading volume was 3.19 million, which is slightly above the daily average of 2.99 million.

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Important graph levels to look out for: McDonald's's immediate support is around $241.64, its resistance level is at $262.28. In terms of trend indicators, we can see 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 a slight indication of recovery comes from looking at the Bollinger bands: the lower band is at $244.19, a low enough level to (usually) suggest that McDonald's is trading below its value.

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

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McDonald's has a market cap of $182 billion the fast food company has lost 7.16% this year. So far, it has been outperforming the Dow​ by 0.26%.

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Bitcoin leaps up to $41,584

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(Last update 4:36pm EST, February 28, 2022)

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Hesitant but green: from an earlier low of $37,518, Bitcoin is up to $41,584 today, gaining $3,948.24 compared to the $37,635 at the end of today's session (10.49%).

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As the day reaches an end a chart visual study suggests although Bitcoin is green today and was as high as $41,800, it seems to be slowing down slightly and moving away from the $44,300 resistance line, and is now $2,719.6 below it. In terms of trend indicators, we can see that at $40,350, Bitcoin made an initial breakout above 50 day Simple Moving Average, an indication of a positive trend.

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

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Bitcoin has a market cap of 788.88 billion Bitcoin had a bad year so far, losing 20.95%.

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Lawyers for accused bitcoin money launderer Heather Morgan in talks with prosecutors to avoid trial https://t.co/HV5pUNqR30

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— CNBC (@CNBC) February 28, 2022

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Chicago Gold soars to $1,911 per ounce up $23.4

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(Last update 4:36pm EST, February 28, 2022)

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Gold rallies $23.4 and maintains the $1,911 per ounce level.

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As the day reaches an end a chart visual study suggests Chicago Gold's immediate resistance is around $1,915.27 and its nearest support level is at $1,848. In terms of trend indicators, we can see that at $1,891.41, U.S. Gold made an initial breakout above 10 day Simple Moving Average, an indication of a positive trend. Asset volatility analysis shows that U.S. Gold's upper Bollinger band is at $1,940.59, this is a slight indication of a slowdown.

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

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U.S. Gold has increased 4.94% this year.

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The Bank of Russia is starting to buy gold again today after an almost 2 year pause. Could the traditional safety play offer Russia a way around certain sanctions? @KristinaParts reports. pic.twitter.com/GKTaOswPIC

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— CNBC (@CNBC) February 28, 2022

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Chicago Oil drops to $97 per barrel (down $3.14) after ending the previous session at $100.14.

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(Last update 4:36pm EST, February 28, 2022)

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As the current session draws to a close, Oil remains in the $97 per barrel range after dropping 3.12%.

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As the day reaches an end a chart visual study suggests although U.S. Oil is down today and was as low as $95.77, it seems to be recovering slightly and climbing away from the $91.92 support line and is now $5.1 above it. 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. Asset volatility analysis shows that as Oil crossed the upper Bollinger band at $95.94, a sign of a possible upward correction might be next.

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

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U.S. Oil has increased 18.95% this year.

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As sanctions become a weapon in the Russia-Ukraine war, @WSJheard explains oil and gas have proven potent in changing Putin’s behavior before #WSJWhatsNow https://t.co/WZKRukgxeZ pic.twitter.com/RbqAoCnHuY

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— The Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) February 28, 2022

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The Euro is down 53 pips (0.47%), trading around 1.1218

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(Last update 4:36pm EST, February 28, 2022)

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As the current session draws to a close, the Euro remains in the 1.1218 range after dropping 0.47%.

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As the day reaches an end a chart visual study suggests the Euro might start to recover soon because it is getting close to its support line— now only 80 pips away at 1.1138. Dipping below could be an indication that further losses are ahead. In terms of trend indicators, we can see that although down today, it's worth noting that in earlier trading the Euro peaked above the 1.1238 5 day Simple Moving Average, usually an indication that a positive move might be approaching. Asset volatility analysis shows that a slight indication of recovery comes from looking at the Bollinger bands: the lower band is at 1.1175, a low enough level to (usually) suggest that Euro/Dollar is trading below its value. On the other hand, note 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.

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Overall, looking at the technical analysis landscape – although indicators are mixed and some are pointing in different directions it seems the Euro might reverse course and start pointing upward in the short term.

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The Euro is having a rough year so far losing 1.9%.

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The British Pound hovers around 1.3424

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(Last update 5:11pm EST, February 28, 2022)

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GBP/USD goes up to 1.3424, having dipped down to 1.3417 earlier.

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In terms of trend indicators, we can see that at 1.3418, the British Pound made an initial breakout above 5 day Simple Moving Average, an indication of a positive trend. Asset volatility analysis shows that the Pound's lower Bollinger band is at 1.3364, indicating further gains might be next. In contrast, although the British Pound is green today and was as high as 1.3428, it seems to be slowing down slightly and moving away from the 1.3611 resistance line, and is now 186 pips below it.

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

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The Pound is having a rough year so far losing 1.35%.

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Stable day for Dollar/Yen, trading at 115

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(Last update 5:11pm EST, February 28, 2022)

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Dollar/Yen went up to 115 only to drop back to midpoint range and is now trading at 115.

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As the day reaches an end a chart visual study suggests the nearest support level is at 113.66. In terms of trend indicators, we can see that at 115.05, Dollar/Yen made an initial breakout below the 50 day Simple Moving Average, an indication of a negative trend. Asset volatility analysis shows that Dollar/Yen's upper Bollinger band at 116.03, 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 increased this year, gaining 0.58%.

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The Japan Securities Dealers Association proposes measures to improve pricing for new initial public offerings, following government criticism that levels are being set too low https://t.co/bsoSheKpdr

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— Bloomberg (@business) February 28, 2022

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Dollar/Swiss holds at 0.9168

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(Last update 5:11pm EST, February 28, 2022)

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Dollar/Swiss went up to 0.9169 only to drop back to midpoint range and is now trading at 0.9168.

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As the day reaches an end a chart visual study suggests although Dollar/Swiss is green today and was as high as 0.9169, it seems to be slowing down slightly and moving away from the 0.9309 resistance line, and is now 141 pips below it. In terms of trend indicators, we can see that even though Dollar/Swiss is up today, it is worth noting that earlier it dropped below 200 day Simple Moving Average and was trading at 0.92, a possible sign that a negative trend is ahead. Even though currently pointing up, earlier the medium-term trend indication has turned negative as the MACD (moving average convergence divergence) index generated a crossover sell signal. This occurs as the MACD line crosses below the MACD signal line. 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. Despite this, Dollar/Swiss's lower Bollinger band is at 0.9164, indicating further gains might be next.

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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 Dollar/Swiss.

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Dollar/Swiss has increased 1.67% this year.

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Stable day for Aussie/Dollar, parking at 0.7262

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(Last update 5:11pm EST, February 28, 2022)

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Aussie/Dollar is up to 0.7262 today after closing Friday at 0.7262. Overall, a 0% move or 1 pips today.

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As the day reaches an end a chart visual study suggests Aussie/Dollar's nearest support level is at 0.6967. In terms of trend indicators, we can see that at 0.7263, the Australian dollar made an initial breakout above 200 day Simple Moving Average, an indication of a positive trend. 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. Asset volatility analysis shows that the Australian dollar has just crossed the upper Bollinger band at 0.7251, indicating further gains might be next.

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

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Aussie/Dollar is having a rough year so far losing 0.97%.

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