Trading Update
13-Aug-13, 9:35am: There’s a new technical analysis video in our blog, skip to 25:45mins for coverage of the commodities market – Have US Equities Run Out of Steam?

Update by Gordon Childs, Editor,
13-Aug-13, 9:51am: The FTSE 100 has had a good move higher this morning, the dollar is stronger and gold is also on the up:

Watch the video below for a brief market.



Update by Ishaq Siddiqi, Market Analyst,
13-Aug-13, 4:04pm: After a quiet Monday, we had a good German sentiment reading this morning.

We’ve also had UK inflation and US retail sales coming in as expected.

The video below takes a look at the rest of the week.

We do have a German GDP reading for tomorrow but it looks like that number was leaked at the weekend.



Update by Hannah Slowther,
13-Aug-13, 5:26pm: Below, an interesting video highlighting a potential reversal pattern for AUDUSD.

The video also takes a technical look at the GBPUSD market:



Update by Michael Hewson, Senior Market Analyst,
13-Aug-13, 6:10pm: We have a new technical analysis video in our blog which takes a look at some interesting technical levels for the current GBPUSD, AUDUSD, US bonds and S&amp:P 500 markets, see Reversal Patterns for AUD/USD and the S+P 500?

Update by Gordon Childs, Editor,