Range trading the interest and commodity sensitive currency remains the dominant course of action.
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This also happens to be important regarding the spread if the spreads are too far out of range range trading would be difficult.
"The range trading seen in both the stock and bond markets recently shows that investors don't have any clear expectations for the central bank's future monetary-policy direction, " said Yang Delong, a fund manager at China Southern Fund Co.
False breakouts in a trading range can often be identified through analysis of the band width, allowing us to use trading range strategies without getting whipsawed.
During the latter half of 2011 we saw range bound trading, albeit extreme ranges.
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Prices are still choppy, sideways and range-bound, but the market is now in the very upper boundary of its trading range, suggesting an upside breakout is possible soon.
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One reason is that Microsoft's stock has been stuck in a trading range for five years.
The weekly OBV is still holding in its trading range and is holding above key support.
For 18 months, the OBV for corn was in a trading range, lines e and f.
The Nasdaq will dog-paddle in a small trading range, maybe getting to 2500, maybe not.
This may eventually soften crude oil prices, which remain locked in a trading range.
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For the past seven weeks, EWS has been in a fairly tight trading range.
The weekly chart appears to be forming a broadening trading range (lines a and b).
The broad trading range was resolved in November, as the Dow eventually breached the 1, 000 level.
The choppy, sideways and range-bound trading action continues as it has for the past two months.
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The weekly chart shows a more than four-month trading range (lines e and f).
Technically, April gold futures prices closed near mid-range Monday as trading has turned choppy recently.
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Anything other than that, you can get chopped up in a sideways trading range.
Technically, April gold futures prices closed near mid-range Thursday as trading has turned choppy this week.
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Such could make for quite, choppy and range-bound trading for many markets, including the precious metals.
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Once the trading range has run its course, the next meaningful trend takes place.
Typically, stocks trend up or down for a while then consolidate in a trading range.
The daily OBV (not shown) is above its WMA, but still locked in a trading range.
This suggests that UTHR may be closer to breaking out of its recent trading range.
The daily chart shows a broad trading range (lines f and g) over the past month.
The monthly chart shows the trading range that developed from 2004 through early 2009, line a.
The currency has not fallen far enough to break out of this 1.05-06 trading range.
That's one reason the stock has been stuck in a narrow trading range the past two years.
The daily chart shows a broad trading range, lines f and g, which goes back to June.
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