President of Trade Pro Futures (www.tpfutures.com), Trey Lazzara joins Merlin for a look at the growing world of Automated Trading Systems. Both stress the importance of performing due diligence when selecting the system to invest in as they all have different targets, stop losses, and objectives. Merlin talks about why he chose the specific system that he invested in and why he passed over others with better performance. Trey also shares what he sees as the biggest problem facing traders, and offers a solution.
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AUD/USD faces the next key hurdle at 0.6400
AUD/USD added to Tuesday’s optimism and surpassed the key 0.6300 mark on the back of extra weakness in the US Dollar prior to President Trump’s announcements of reciprocal tariffs.

EUR/USD looks to retest 1.0900
EUR/USD surged to multi-day highs in response to further selling pressure on the Greenback and news that the EU could be planning measures to alleviate Trump’s tariffs.

Gold looks consolidative near $3,120 ahead of Trump's “Liberation Day”
Gold is regaining momentum, climbing above $3,120 after a slight pullback from Tuesday’s near-record high of $3,150. Retreating US yields are bolstering XAU/USD, ahead of President Trump's official announcement of the reciprocal tariff measures later this Wednesday.

Grayscale launches Bitcoin options ETF with a focus on income generation
In a press release on Wednesday, Grayscale announced the launch of Bitcoin options-based ETFs, the Grayscale Bitcoin Covered Call ETF (BTCC) and Grayscale Bitcoin Premium Income ETF (BPI).

Is the US economy headed for a recession?
Leading economists say a recession is more likely than originally expected. With new tariffs set to be launched on April 2, investors and economists are growing more concerned about an economic slowdown or recession.
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