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Most traders will tell you “the trend is your friend” and for good reason. When trading on shorter timelines, fundamental data like earnings and margins generally matter less than they do for ...

Pinpointing the right moment to apply your trading strategy is critical to forex trading. Trends help you accurately read the market's directional movements so you can jump on a trade at the right ...

Malaysia's Carlsberg Breweries, which is up about 22 percent year-to-date, shows signs of weakness. The Trend Intensity indicator, a proprietary Thomson Reuters technical signal, fell 3 points to 39 ...