Forex and others markets: 2013

Apple Will Introduce iPad 6 and iPhone 6 in 2014

Apple, the world-famous tech giant headquartered in the USA, is set to keep following its tradition, i.e. introducing new mobile devices in 2014.

BlackBerry At Crossroads

BlackBerry, a Canadian manufacturer of mobile devices, cannot decide on its future plans. It seems like the company still cannot come out of a prolonged crisis. Not so long ago, some unofficial sources reported about BlackBerry's plans to introduce to low-cost smartphones. However, the company hs just disproved the news, saying it is not going to manufacture new devices in the near future.

Time to Short Cotton?

Those traders who use trend models have been shorting cotton and taking profits for a couple of weeks. The prices started going down on October 22^nd and have been declining ever since.

EURUSD: Mid-Term Outlook

According to Masterforex-V Academy, EURUSD has just finished forming wave A/B of H8, 1.3811-1.3624. In order to calculate the upward targets, the Fibo grid is built on top of the wave.

Samsung Game Edition + 8-Inch Tablet

Today's mobile business is booming while more companies are releasing new mobile devices one after another. Apart form smartphones released on a monthly basis, tech companies also release new tablet PCs. The gaming market is less competitive. Until recently, it used to be represented mainly by Microsoft and Sony which released their next-generation game consoles not so long ago. These are Sony PlayStation 4 and Хbox One.

S&P Cuts EU's Rating. EURUSD Projections For 2014

The common European currency has been having hard times ever since it was introduced in 1999. According to various analysts, economists and other financial experts, the common currency is currently facing 2 major problems:

· Financial instability in Spain , Greece and Portugal along with no clear solutions for preventing such scenarios in the future.

· The very fact that the eurozone has no clear and efficient solution scares away investors and worsens the overall economic and financial situation in the area.

What are the prospects of the common currency? Let's ask Masterforex-V Academy.

How to Get Financial Independence? Problems of Investors at Forex as Viewed by Experts

To put it simply a financially independent person is the one, whose income for equal periods of time exceed expenses. Income may be active (when it is received by means of one’s own labor) and passive (when other people work for you, directly or implicitly). In the Soviet times passive income was called non-labor.

One of the variants of passive income is getting percentage from money invested in a financial business. This issue is further discussed between the “Market Leader” and experts of Masterforex-V Academy.

BlackBerry Outsources Its Mobile Business To Foxconn

Blackberry, a Canadian manufacturer of mobile devices, has recently started implementing the plan that was discussed for several years before it actually started. The tech company tried to avoid the scenario by all means but eventually gave up and had to get down to it in order to save its business.

LG and Samsung Will Introduce TVs With Bent Displays

LG Electronics officially announced its decision to introduce a next-generation TV set during CES 2014, a major tech expo. The TV will get the Ultra HD resolution and a 105-inch screen.

Why Does Google Need Robots?

It seems like Google, the world-famous US tech giant, is getting increasingly interested in companies developing various robots. Some experts say that the real reason for this fact is that the contemporary market of mobile devices is oversupplied with millions of mobile devices powered by Andorid, iOS and other mobile operating systems. Therefore, the world’s leading tech companies are shifting their focus to other sectors.

Huawei Introduces Honor 3X and 3C

Huawei has just released 2 new smartphones. The company decided to expand its mobile business which means we will see more devices released by Huawei in the near future.

Samsung Introduces Galaxy Core Advance

Samsung, the world-famous tech giant from South Korea, has just released a new mobile device. This time it is called Samsung Galaxy Core Advance. Experts say that this device will probably enjoy huge success among mobile phone users .

Samsung Introduces Galaxy Note 3 Lite With PLS Displays

Samsung, the world-famous South-Korean manufacturer of computer electronics, keeps introducing new mobile devices along with updated versions of some older devices. This time, the company decided to experiment with Galaxy Note 3.

New Mobile Devices Will Introduced on January 6th

It is reported that January 6th, 2014 will be the day of multiple presentations of new mobile devices. The industry's most prominent companies will release new smartphones and tablets.

IBM Tells About Key Future Innovations Within 5 Years

IBM, the world-famous tech giant headquartered in the USA, has just made another forecast for the key innovations within the next 5 years. This time, 5 innovative categories are combined into a single one. They say the electronics will be able to learn. The humanity enters the era of cognitive systems. Where machines will be learning, analyzing, concluding, reasoning. This will definitely take the interaction of humans and machines (robots, electronic devices) to a whole new level.

Microsoft to Appoint New CEO in Early 2014

At this point, we know that Microsoft the world-famous software and the giant, is set to appoint new CEO in early 2014. His name is still kept secret. In this aspect, more and more online sources start making their own suppositions.

Samsung likes experimenting and introducing various interesting devices and gadgets. This time, South-Korean giant decided to impress the audience with an HDD instead of a smartphone or a tablet.

mSATA SSD is a brand-new series of SSDs. Samsung mSATA 840 EVO. This device can boast 1 terabyte of storage capacity. It weighs 8,5g and is 3,85mm thin.

The new mSATA SSD is better than other SSDs in many aspects. It is lighter and thinner. This is why mSATA SSDs can be used in tablets and ultrabooks. The mSATA derive is based on NAND chipsets with high data writing density.

The speed of reading os 540Mb/s while the speed of writing is 520Mb/s. The devices will come with different storage capacity form 120Gb to 1000Gb.

The sales are expected to start next week. The device is likely to be rather expensive.

By the way, not so long ago, Samsung introduced another smartphone. It is called Samsung Galaxy J. it has a metal body.

Meanwhile, the company’s stock is consolidating after a rally. The bias is still bullish. The chart below, courtesy of Masterforex-V Academy, reflects the current state of affairs in the market of Samsung:

Most Popular Israeli Clinics in Internet

Israel is rightfully considered the world’s medical capital; about 200 clinics that suggest first-class treatment work here. Patients from Russia, Western Europe, and CIS countries come here for complex diagnostics, specialized treatment, surgery, and other medical service. And this is for a reason, as the quality of medical services in Israeli clinics corresponds to, and sometimes even exceeds, that of other developed countries, whereas prices are more democratic for the citizens of post-Soviet area. What is more, most doctors in Israel are fluent in Russian, thus releasing Russian-speaking citizens from inconveniences that frequently arise while undergoing medical treatment abroad.

Microsoft Corporation is still reporting that the sales of the new game console called Xbox One are pretty high. Still, Xbox One is clearly lagging behind its major rival – Sony PlayStation 4.

PlayStation 4 – Sales Leader

According to Forbes, last week, Sony announced an sales increase by 2,1 million copies of PS4. Still, Microsoft had nothing to answer to this report. According to the experts, this testifies to the fact that the software company is currently losing the battel of game consoles.

They conducted a survey in the UK, which showed that PlayStation 4 is selling better than Xbox One. Clearly, most British gammers have chosen the Japanese tech giant’s PS4.

The say the biggest reason why PS4 is winning the race is the price. PS4 is cheaper than Xbox One. The price difference is $100. Xbox One is more expensive due to the fact that it comes with next-generation Kinect. Still, the experts do not see major differences between the two game consoles. That is why the only thing that is left to consider is the price. In this aspect PS4 wins.

Goldman Predicts US Dollar Decline In 2014

The US Dollar is usually considered as one of the key indicators of the global economic health. Undoubtedly, this is the world’s major currency. Therefore, any changes in its exchange rate influences all the financial markets and economies worldwide.

Not so long ago, Goldman Sachs made another shocking forecast for the near-term future of the US Dollar. In particular, some of the biggest banks in the world anticipates a major decline of the American currency in 2014.

Can we trust the forecast? Is the US Dollar really likely to collapse next year? Let’s ponder on these questions together with Masterforex-V Academy.

Forex Secrets 2: Moneymaking Tips. 20 or 200 pips per trade?

It is crucial for any Forex trader to differentiate between shady and decent trading opportunities. You certainly have to know the approximate potential of any trade you open (whether it is 20 pips or 200 pips). Indeed, it is very irritating when you close the trade and the price keeps moving forward in your direction while you are realizing how much more you could have earned but for the premature closure.

By the way experienced traders say that underperformance is as bad for your trading results as losing trades. A natural question arises: How to tell a 20-pip move form a 200-pip move? Well, let’s ask Masterforex-V Academy about it…

Microsoft Windows 8.2 Will Get “Start” Button Back

Microsoft Windows 8.2 is likely to be available in the near future. In particular, Microsoft is about to bring back the classic menu with the “Start” button. The update promises to be interesting. At this point, some web sources report that the code name of the new operating system is Threshold. Some experts say that the new Windows operating system will come into market only in 2015.

iPhone 5S Is Freely Available, No Deficit Anymore

More and more media sources report that iPhone %S has become freely available worldwide since there is no deficit anymore. Not so long ago, Apple Stores used to be barely catching up with the amount of orders. Some people had to wait for weeks until getting the desired gadget.

Samsung Introduces Powerful mSATA-SSD For Tablet PCs

Samsung likes experimenting and introducing various interesting devices and gadgets. This time, South-Korean giant decided to impress the audience with an HDD instead of a smartphone or a tablet.

Forbes: PlayStation 4 is more popular than Xbox One

Microsoft Corporation is still reporting that the sales of the new game console called Xbox One are pretty high. Still, Xbox One is clearly lagging behind its major rival – Sony PlayStation 4.

Lenovo Plans Several Takeovers In BRICS Countries

Lenovo, the world-famous manufacturer of computer electronics, is planning to purchase several companies located on the territory of the so-called BRICS. Market Leader tried to find out what are the reasons for the planned takeovers and what companies are likely to be purchased.

Forbes: Windows Phone May Reach 2nd Place In 3 Years

At this point, Google and its Android OS have been the leaders among mobile operating systems. We know for sure, that most mobile devices (smartphones and tablets) are powered by Android. Apple and iOS are the runners-up. iPhones and iPads are still holding the 2nd place in the race of mobile devices. Windows Phone comes next. It is number in the race.

Samsung Introduces Low-Cost Galaxy Tab 3 Lite For €100.

Next year, Samsung, some of the biggest manufacturers of computer electronics in the world, is planning to introduce another low-cost device. This time it is going to be Galaxy Tab 3 Lite. Its cost is estimated at €100 per devices.

Samsung Galaxy J With Metal Body Introduced In Taiwan

Samsung Galaxy J with a metal body has recently been introduced. The presentation took place in Taiwan. Market Leader tried to find out more details about the new device.