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From a technical point of view, Brent seems to have overextended this morning. Both the slow stochastic and Bollinger Bands…
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Key data points Bold indicates the most important release for this symbol. Thursday 28 May, 12.30 GMT: Canadian current account…
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Key data points Bold indicates the most important release for this symbol. Tuesday 19 May, 20.30 GMT: API crude oil…
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