Weekly digest Apr 6-10: Factors influencing gold price in long-term; ECB QE achievements; Why Apple Watch may disappoint investors

Weekly digest compiles the latest news from the world of stocks and finance, currency and commodity news, as well as interesting informative articles for traders.

Top news of the week: Is delay in Fed rate hike the only bullish factor for gold?

• Reuters: Gold up, but set for weekly fall as US rate bets buoy dollar
• Wall Street Journal: Gold Extends Losses as Dollar Strengthens
• MQL5 Blogs: Will markets see gold rallying further or will Yellen stop the rally? - Video
• MQL5 Blogs: Delay in Fed policy is not the only bullish factor for gold - Analysis
• MQL5 Blogs: Forecasts And Predictions - Gold Price 2015
• The Nation: Gold traders see rise in price after three months of decline

This week's main events, analysis: ECB's QE results so far; IMF's warning; JPMorgan's chief reflecting on next crisis's scenario

• FXStreet: ECB's QE achievement so far in 2015
• Reuters: ECB was right in saying QE was working even before it began: poll
• Bloomberg: It’s ECB Versus Investors as Bond Scarcity Pushes Yields Lower
• CNBC: A weak currency and low wages: Good for business?
• New York Times: In Accepting Bitcoin, Rand Paul Raises Money and Questions
• MQL5 Blogs: Analysis: Global forex reserves are declining
• MQL5 Blogs: JPMorgan: Next crisis could see 'more volatile' markets and 'rapid decline in valuations'
• Xinhua: Global potential economic growth to remain at low level: IMF
• The Guardian: Economies must work together to avoid decade of low growth, IMF boss warns
• The Guardian: Slowdown in UK economy predicted after slide in North Sea oil output
• BBC News: UK industrial output up 0.1% in February
• Reuters: Exclusive: Bank of Japan's Nakaso warns market against betting on more easing
• Deutsche Welle: Is Germany's big export surplus a problem?
• Euronews: Greek government makes IMF repayment

Forex news: Overview

• MQL5 Blogs: Forecaster: Dollar drop signals it's time to start buying
• MQL5 Blogs: Trade Ideas For EUR/USD, USD/CHF, AUD/USD - UBS
• Investing.com: Dollar Extends Gains, Though Yen Holds Own
• Investing.com: 3 Reasons Why EUR Broke 1.07
• Action Forex: EUR/USD Daily Outlook
• The Guardian: Pound dips to five-year low after weak UK industrial production data
• Action Forex: GBP/USD Daily Outlook
• Pound Sterling Live: Pound to Euro: Will the Gains Resume?
• Action Forex: USD/CHF Daily Outlook
• FXEmpire: EUR/CHF Forecast April 10, 2015, Technical Analysis
• MarketWatch: Currency rigging could derail Obama’s trade deals

Commodity market news: Overview

• Reuters: Oil edges up towards $57, heads for weekly gain as Iran supports
• FXEmpire: Crude & Brent Oil Fundamental Analysis, April 10, 2015 – Forecast
• MarketWatch: Crude oil slides, but stays above $50
• Barron's: Will an Iran Deal Drop a Bomb on Oil Prices?
• MQL5 Blogs: Rystad Energy: U.S. oil production is approaching 45-year peak
• MQL5 Blogs: Goldman Sachs: Oil prices will remain down for several upcoming months
• FXEmpire: Comex Gold Futures (GC) Technical Analysis – April 10, 2015 Forecast
• FXEmpire: Precious Metals Fundamental Analysis, April 10, 2015 – Forecast – Gold, Silver & Platinum

Company news: Apple Watch and why it might disappoint investors; Samsung's new phones; Shell-BG deal

• Bloomberg: Samsung's Two New Phones Try to Out-Fancy Apple
• CNNMoney: Apple Watch debuts with sparse crowds
  
• CNBC: Apple Watch may disappoint investors
• Euronews: Shell snaps up BG Group
• MarketWatch: Intel’s talks to buy Altera stall
• CNBC: Amazon gets green light for new drone tests
• MQL5 Blogs: Deutsche Bank: Credit Suisse is likely to cut investment bank
• MQL5 Blogs: Alibaba affiliate launches index tracking China e-commerce stocks
• Deutsche Welle: French magistrates launch criminal probe into HSBC

Self-development for traders: Crude oil benchmark blends; Gold trading

• MarketWatch: Stocks vs. cash? Follow Buffett’s lead
• Barron's: 3 Places to Find Undervalued Stocks
• Barron's: 3 Reasons to Buy China
• MQL5 Blogs: Crude Oil Benchmark Blends
• MQL5 Blogs: What is Gold Trading
• Investopedia: Countries That Use The US Dollar