StrategiesGold on US CPI Day: How Inflation Data Moves XAUUSD, Plus a Release-Day Routine
Why the CPI surprise, not the number, moves gold, how core vs headline matters, a real example from October 14, 2026, and a before, during and after routine.
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StrategiesBest Indicators for Gold Trading: What Works on XAUUSD and How to Combine Them
Moving averages, RSI, MACD, ATR, Bollinger Bands and VWAP on gold: what each does, settings, and simple combinations by style.
StrategiesDoes Gold Trade on Weekends? XAUUSD Weekend Hours and the Sunday Gap
When XAUUSD closes on Friday and reopens on Sunday in 10 time zones, what causes weekend gaps, and how to protect your account.
StrategiesHow to Trade Gold on NFP Day: The US Jobs Report and XAUUSD
What the jobs report means for gold, release times in your city, three scenarios and a simple risk routine.
StrategiesHow to Trade Gold on Fed (FOMC) Day: A Step-by-Step Routine
A simple routine for Fed decision day: prep, the dangerous first minutes, three scenarios and risk rules.
StrategiesLondon vs. New York Sessions: What Gold Traders Should Understand
How the two key gold sessions differ in timing, liquidity, behaviour and news exposure.
StrategiesHow to Build a Trading Plan for XAUUSD
A section-by-section guide to writing your gold trading plan, with a template you can adapt.
StrategiesICT Concepts for Gold Trading: Liquidity, FVGs and Market Structure
How liquidity, structure shifts, FVGs and timing fit together — with a realistic learning roadmap.
StrategiesSmart Money Concepts Explained for XAUUSD Traders
A plain-English SMC glossary for gold traders, plus how to judge SMC claims critically.
StrategiesHow to Identify Support and Resistance on a Gold Chart
A repeatable ten-minute routine for mapping, ranking and cleaning up the gold levels that matter.
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