EUR/USD can stage one more attempt at 1.0600 [Video]

Dale J Pinkert Independent Analyst

During TradeGATEHub Live Trading, Coach discussed EURUSD's potential to make one more attempt at 1.06. He highlighted recent softness in the Dollar, framing it as a corrective process rather than the final high of this wave. Additionally, he provided insights into the risks surrounding precious metals and the S&P 500.

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Dale J Pinkert

Independent Analyst

Former Member of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (IOM Division), Dale's market forecasts have been aired on Financial Television and Radio station including CNBC.

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