(TiM) Written by Barry Donegan Venezuela's ongoing, years-long financial crisis has continued to worsen, and the socialist nation's real-world official currency, the bolívar, has plunged in a state of

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What do you think of Chart Analysts? Did one of these posts ever have an influence on your decision within the Bitcoin market? Let us know your opinion in the comment section.

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Hello Steemian Traders, Sorry this is late. For Friday there was nothing traded. However, this week was pretty good. As always, any of this is fair game for questions and comments. This isn't advice, just

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Hello Steemian Traders, For today, I got my 50% of max out of COST, and put on DIA, VIX and GLD. I have one IWM position that needs some kind of management and the rest is just waiting for time. As always,

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An Introduction to My Current Trading Style Hello Steemians, I know I've posted that I trade on at least @lukestokes feed more than once. Go read is post today of "Do Cryptocurrency Speculators Fear

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The cryptocurrency marketcap is taking a big hit right now with governments in China and elsewhere getting serious about shutting down exchanges (or threatening them enough to shut themselves down) under

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