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46 years in the markets. Forecasts you can check.

Karsten Kagels bought his first shares in 1980 and has been actively trading since 1986. His chart-based forecasts, followed by German traders for years, are now being published in English.

About Karsten

46years in the markets
1980first shares bought
1986actively trading since
2015forecasts published openly since

Every forecast starts on the yearly chart

Yearly gold chart by Karsten Kagels with the trend line from the 1980 high — Gold, yearly chart by Karsten Kagels (TradingView, 5 April 2025): the trend line from the 1980 high, the 2024 high at 2,790 and the all-time high at 3,168.

How Karsten reads the market

Classical chart technique

Support, resistance, trend structure and price targets, marked directly on the chart.

Named levels, no hype

Clear price levels you can check, instead of vague calls or signals-for-sale theatre.

A public record

Forecasts have appeared openly on kagels-trading.de since 2015, where anyone can check them.

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