The Bearish Dark Cloud Cover Candlestick Chart Pattern

A number of Candlestick chart patterns consist of two individual Candlesticks that result in specific interpretations that depend on how they arise.The Bearish Dark Cloud Cover candlestick pattern is one such two candlestick pattern that forms a bearish reversal signal. This pattern is the mirror opposite of the Bullish Piercing Line Candlestick reversal chart pattern.Like its counterpart,...

Mubarak Ends His Presidency, Protestors Leave Tahrir Square

After Egypt`s Hosni Mubarak agreed to step down as President past week, and handed over his powers and responsibilities to the Egyptian Army, the situation in the country appears to have calmed to a large extent, with the Tahrir Square, the stage for tens of thousands of people demonstrating against the regie for the past weeks, presently being occupied by a tiny group of just...

PIMCO Shifts Out of U.S. Treasuries, Should We Shift Out of the USD, too?

PIMCO`s Bill Gross has published its February Investment Outlook at the company`s website where he is making the case for an exit from U.S. government debt in favor of non-U.S. developed nations. His arguments, while passionately argued, are neither new nor innovative, but they make a good reading as they are being presented in a coherent and complete form.His case is a familiar...

Inflation highlights the week off as investors focus in on price pressures

Inflation highlights the week off as investors focus in on price pressuresInflation is going to be the major highlight next week , where investors will be focused on price pressures amongst other news that are scheduled for release this upcoming week, while the overall sentiment in markets is generally good amid the recent signs of improvement in economic activities in the United States. &n...

Europe Ahead: Another busy week awaits investors with central bank decisions

Europe Ahead: Another busy week awaits investors with central bank decisionsInvestors have a date with another handful and hectic week with major data to be revealed following last week’s data from the manufacturing, services and labor sectors. This week will mainly focus on Central Bank’s decisions where the ECB and the BoE will present the first rate decision in 2011, along with...

The Asian region returns to the spotlight this week

The Asian region returns to the spotlight this weekThe Asian region returns this week to the arena with important fundamentals after last week's complete lack of data in major economies due to the holidays. The number of traders and investors in the financial markets will start to increase over the next week, which could push the market to move at its fullest strength with the beginning of...