Daily Market Analysis Friday 02/17/12
KEY TERMS
OVB Outside Vertical Bar
VRCB Volatility Reduced Compression Bar
STT 1 Trend Based on a Range Violation
STT 2 Trend Based on a Close Violation
RBB Resistance Bollinger Band
SBB Support Bollinger Band
METALS
GCJ12:
- STT 1 Trend is bearish. STT 2 Trend is bullish.
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- April Gold faltered early on amid concerns on the Greece bailout package but was buoyed by lower jobless claims and improved consumer sentiment and rallied to within just a few dollars of today’s high after making new lows for the week.
- Gold is situated to have a very bullish end to the week and should trade $1745.40 to avoid becoming a VRCB week before meeting initial resistance @ $1750.
- Projected Daily Range: 19.90
- Projected Weekly Range: 63.30
- Projected Monthly Range: 187.1
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