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Last week, the USD/JPY moved sideways from Monday to Thursday, in the context of an uptrend. On Friday, January 29, 2016, the price broke upwards significantly, testing the supply level at 121.50 (a movement of 300 pips). The outlook on USD/JPY, including other JPY pairs, is bullish for this week, and for this month. It […]

Here’s the market outlook for the week: EURUSD Dominant bias: Neutral This pair went up from the support line at 1.0800, reaching the resistance line at 1.0950. From that resistance line, price went down 120 pips. There is a neutral bias on this pair, which would remain in force until price goes below the support […]

$0.16 Earnings Per Share First Connecticut Bancorp, Inc.(NASDAQ:FBNK), the holding company for Farmington Bank, reported net income of $2.4 million, or $0.16 diluted earnings per share for the quarter ended December 31, 2015 compared to net income of $3.1 million, or $0.21 diluted earnings per share for the quarter ended December 31, 2014. Net income […]

“One of the keys to a trader’s success was not the results of a trade but rather how a trader reacted to the results of a trade.” – Dan Gamza Why me? Why did this happen to me? Those are some of the questions that disturb losing traders. After a series of losses, some of […]

Ebay stock (NASDAQ:EBAY) is currently consolidating seriously. The consolidation has been ongoing for several months, forming a strong base, which is an interesting thing for professional speculators. The long-term base means a breakout is imminent, which would most probably favor the bulls. The Williams’ % Range period 20 is a kind of heading upwards while […]

Q4 2015 Summary BBCN Bancorp, Inc.(NASDAQ:BBCN), the holding company of BBCN Bank, today reported strong financial results for its 2015 fourth quarter, posting net income of $22.9 million, or $0.29 per diluted common share, which included merger-related expenses of $1.4 million associated with the merger of equals with Wilshire Bancorp, Inc (NASDAQ:WIBC). This compares with […]

The USD/JPY tested the demand level at 116.00, and then bounced upwards by 280 pips. This is a threat to the extant bearish outlook on the market, which would eventually be rendered invalid in case the price continues going further upwards this week. The outlook on USD is bright and therefore, the USD/JPY might continue […]

Here’s the market outlook for the week: EURUSD Dominant bias: Bearish As it was prognosticated, EURUSD did not experience a significant movement last week, though price moved lower. The lower movement has resulted in a bearish signal, since there is now a Bearish Confirmation Pattern in the market. There are bearish targets at the support […]

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT MASTER TRADERS – PART 1 “One of the secrets few know and fewer implement when it comes to trading success is that you have to really care about doing well. These days, I see a lot of traders not caring enough, not prioritizing learning about trading, and making pathetic […]

Total assets increased $127.8 million, or 14.1%, to $1.03 billion at December 31, 2015 compared to $903.6 million at December 31, 2014. Entegra Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:ENFC), the holding company for Entegra Bank, today announced earnings for the three months and year ended December 31, 2015. Roger D. Plemens, President and CEO of the Company, reported, […]