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James MitchellSignal group rankings: the top 10 for the week to Saturday 14 November
The 10 Telegram signal groups that did best in our tracking this week, out of over 500 we track, with how far each one moved up the board.
Read more →James MitchellGold loses 1,897 pips as hot CPI and Fed hike bets break $4,000
Gold fell 1,897 pips to $3,881.74 this week as US inflation data, Treasury yields at 5% and bets on a December Fed rate hike pushed it below $4,000 and down to a 13-month low.
Read more →James MitchellHow gold reacted to US PPI on Friday 13 November 2026
PPI came in at 0.3% against a forecast of 0.4%. Gold's first hour: +78 pips. How that compares with the last 64 releases.
Read more →James MitchellStop one bad day ending your prop firm challenge
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Read more →James MitchellHow gold reacted to US CPI inflation on Tuesday 10 November 2026
CPI came in at 0.4% against a forecast of 0.5%. Gold's first hour: -199 pips. How that compares with the last 61 releases.
Read more →James MitchellAutomation rankings: the top 10 for the week to Sunday 8 November
The 10 automations with the best live results this week out of 2,611 automations we are testing live.
Read more →James MitchellSignal group rankings: the top 10 for the week to Saturday 7 November
The 10 Telegram signal groups that did best in our tracking this week, out of over 500 we track, with how far each one moved up the board.
Read more →James MitchellGold Gains 1,956 Pips as Bonds Rally and Payrolls Jolt Prices
Gold climbed 1,956 pips to $4,071.42 this week as a US political shift lifted bonds, while a strong payrolls beat caused a sharp drop that had reversed four hours later.
Read more →James MitchellHow gold reacted to the US jobs report on Friday 6 November 2026
Payrolls came in at 165K against a forecast of 55K. Gold's first hour: -275 pips. How that compares with the last 63 releases.
Read more →James MitchellHow gold reacted to the ISM services survey on Wednesday 4 November 2026
The ISM services survey came in at 54.5 against a forecast of 55.2. Gold's first hour: +114 pips. How that compares with the last 61 releases.
Read more →James MitchellHow gold reacted to the ADP jobs report on Wednesday 4 November 2026
ADP jobs came in at 86K against a forecast of 64K. Gold's first hour: +11 pips. How that compares with the last 61 releases.
Read more →James MitchellHow to stop a winning gold trade coming all the way back
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