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Julian Pineda, CFA

Market Analyst

Expertise: Macroeconomics, Fundamental and Technical Analysis, Market Education

Trading Style: Swing/Long-term trading


Experience:

• 7+ years of analysis in FX, commodities, stocks, cryptocurrencies, indices, and other derivatives.

• Conducted over 500 educational and analysis webinars/live sessions covering market trends, sentiment, and psychology.

• Speaker at several financial conferences in Colombia, Mexico, Chile, Peru, and Argentina.

• Worked with several brokers across the LATAM region.

• Holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charter.


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Oil Analysis: WTI Holds Around $60 Amid OPEC+ Supply Uncertainty

The WTI crude oil barrel has shown a steady variation of barely 2% over the past two weeks of trading, settling around the $60 per barrel zone.

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Gold Forecast: XAU/USD Weakens Steadily Below $3,300 per Ounce

Over the past five trading sessions, gold has shown a significant bearish bias, accumulating a decline of more than 4.5%.

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USD/CAD Forecast: Loonie Holds Steady Ahead of Canadian Federal Elections

Over the past two trading sessions, the USD/CAD pair has posted a slight gain of 0.5% in favor of the U.S. dollar, although the overall bias remains bearish due to the greenback’s continued weakness in recent weeks.

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April 25, 2025 03:33 AM
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S&P 500 Forecast: SPX Climbs Above 5,300 Points After New Comments from Trump

Over the past two trading sessions, the S&P 500 has gained more than 5%, with the price now holding steadily above the 5,300-point level. This renewed bullish bias in the index has been primarily driven by recent comments from President Trump, which point to a possible easing in trade tensions with China.

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Bitcoin Analysis: BTC Returns to the $90,000 Zone and Consolidates Strong Bullish Momentum

Over the past two trading sessions, Bitcoin has gained more than 6%, climbing back to the $90,000 per BTC zone, a level not seen since early March.

EUR/USD Forecast: Euro Breaks Above 1.15000 following Bullish Momentum

Over the past five trading sessions, EUR/USD has shown consistent strength, climbing more than 2% and successfully breaking through the psychological 1.15000 level, while the U.S. dollar continues to weaken in the short term.

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April 22, 2025 01:55 AM
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USD/MXN Analysis: Mexican Peso Challenges the 20 Pesos Per Dollar Floor

The Mexican peso has posted four consecutive days of gains against the U.S. dollar, with the USD/MXN pair down over 2.6% in that time. This renewed bearish bias is largely the result of easing concerns surrounding the trade war in relation to Mexico.

EUR/USD Forecast: Euro Holds Below 1.15000 Ahead of ECB Rate Decision

Over the past two trading sessions, EUR/USD has shown consistent weakness, falling by more than 0.5%, as the U.S. dollar regains strength.

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April 16, 2025 02:24 AM
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Dow Jones Forecast: DJIA Starts the Week with Bullish Bias Amid Tariff Exceptions

Shortly after the Dow Jones reached a low near 36,500 points, the index has posted a notable rebound, gaining more than 9% over the last four trading sessions.

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April 15, 2025 01:50 AM
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Crude Oil Analysis: WTI Hovers Around $60 Amid Global Demand Uncertainty

WTI crude has dropped more than 18% over the past seven trading sessions, and the strong bearish bias has remained intact.

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USD/CAD Analysis: What’s Next for the Loonie?

Over the past two trading sessions, the Canadian dollar has gained more than 1.5% against the U.S. dollar, establishing a strong short-term bullish bias.