American Buck gets stronger

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As the Euro crisis lingers on, the American dollar is getting stronger again, favored once more by investors and the binary options traders.

The binary options news update service blog of OptionsClick illustrated the point in their article about the topic, with this caricature of a US Dollar lifting heavy weights, under the spotlight, and receiving a passing grade from all three judges.

As seen on Internet: China's demand for gold increases in time for Chinese New Year 2012

What direction do you think China will take?

January - a time for resolutions, and increased demand for gold in China. These things happen nearly every year. The record shows that Chinese demand for gold - by way of imports from Hong Kong - are up, causing gold to rally to 4-week highs.

For more about how this affects binary options traders, see the OptionsClick binary options news update blog coverage of this news story.