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Gold Market Open Time: XAU/USD Trading Hours
Gold market open time in New York time and UTC: when XAU/USD opens on Sunday, the daily break, the weekly close and the busiest hours of the week.
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Articles on trading gold (XAU/USD), from the basics every beginner needs to in-depth technical and fundamental analysis. Written by the PipsMorrow Team, with no trade signals or recommendations.
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Technical analysis
Reversal Candlestick Patterns and the Context They Need
Reversal candlestick patterns only mean something in the right place. Learn the few that matter, the context each needs, and how to set a stop and size.
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Fundamentals
Carry Trade Explained: How It Earns and Why It Unwinds
The carry trade explained: how holding a high-rate currency against a low-rate one earns a daily swap, and why the trade unwinds all at once.
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Getting started
Forex Session Times: When Each Market Opens and Moves
Forex session times for Sydney, Tokyo, London and New York in New York time and UTC, with the daylight-saving shifts and the hours that actually move.
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Fundamentals
Yen Carry Trade: Why It Moves Markets and How It Unwinds
The yen carry trade explained: why traders borrow cheap yen to hold higher-yielding assets, how the numbers work, and what happens when it unwinds.
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Getting started
Lot Size in Forex: Standard, Mini and Micro Lots
Lot size in forex is the trade size you choose. See what standard, mini and micro lots are, what 1 lot is worth per pip, and how to pick one for your risk.
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