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+ Buy the Strongest, Sell the Weakest + One of the best technical tools we can use in our analysis is the status other currency pairs. If you are of the opinion that because ...

+ Stop Loss?? I Don't Want To Use It + Last week I was reviewing a website which has a trading signal program for those investors who prefer to not being involved in ...

+ Canadian Dollar: End of Month Trading Anomaly + Did you know that the Canadian dollar has a very unique trading characteristic at the end of every month? According to our statistical ...

+ Central Banks Interventions in the New Millennia + The universe of foreign exchange has expanded dramatically since entering the new millennium and its future remains golden. Fresh from [...] the wave of banks mergers, and the emerging market crisis of 1998, currency trading benefited greatly from the equity crisis in...

+ Trading With The Trend And Consolidation Patterns + The FX-market will develop distinctive trends from time to time, as a result of the underlying fundamental factors which make up each [...] trends occur as one currency offers a significant higher interest rate, which continues to draw investment capital out of another...

+ Bollinger Bands and Breaks + The (FX) market follows a steady cycle of oscillating between a range bound and trending environment, on a long and short term basis. [...] buying and selling forces remain more or less equal, and therefore compress the market into a sideways trading pattern such as the...

+ Getting Creative with Support and Resistance + When the basic applications of technical indicator fail to explain the current market climate, we can experiment with a new and fresh [...] chart shows a steady downtrend, with its expected support and resistance levels. Since the trend is to the downside, we should...

+ An Introduction to an Exciting Market - FOREX + The largest traded "market" in the world is not the U.S., Japanese or European stock markets. It's the foreign exchange market. It's [...] called the cash currency or spot currency market. Speculators can and do trade this huge market, in which over 1 trillion dollars...

+ Trending Markets and the Ideal Entry Price + From time to time, the FX-market will create a trending market environment, perhaps as the result of a disparity in interest rates ...

+ Large Round Figures + Many traders, from the individual speculator to the large fund will focus on the large round figures or round numbers when applying [...] reasons. Option traders tend to select these price levels whether their exercising American, European, or Exotic options, as well...

+ Do Candlestick Charts Work on Forex Charts? + In general Candlestick charting developed in the futures and stock markets and thus many of the patterns or techniques are suited more [...] that Candlestick charting can be applied to the Forex market but there are limitations when the technique is used in Forex charts.

+ The Market is always Technical + Let's get this straight. Technical analysis is a wide ranging group of techniques which obtain information from price action or [...] indications to the analyst on the expected direction of price. The basic concept that is often said is that it is based on the...

+ Is it possible to forecast future Forex movements? + I often hear traders claim that it is impossible to forecast price movement. I can categorically claim that it is possible, and have [...] in the process utilizing technical analysis in 100% of my forecasting. Economists of course laugh at the idea that there can be...

+ How a Drop in Natural Gas May Lead to a Rally in Yen + Typically, when multi-strategy hedge funds head to the currency markets to raise funds they will liquidate their most profitable [...] meant carry trades. For example since its short term bottom on May 17th, USD/JPY with its 500 basis point positive interest...

+ How To Increase Forex Profits 100% in 10 Minutes + This simple exercise will increase Forex profits 100% and works for 99% of all short-term FX traders - stop trading so much - widen ...

+ Developing the "Holy Grail" Trading System + What moves Forex? Conventional thinking would imply economic fundamentals or factors such as the strength of a country's economy, [...] would assume that everyone else would buy the US dollar against the British pound. Why not? The US economy is the largest in the...

+ CHF, EUR and GBP Calendar Trading Patterns + This particular article focuses on observable trading patterns in European currencies, ones based on the calendar. There is some [...] as one would with commodities, for the simple reason that they are not based on some kind of easily discernable pattern of supply...

+ Calendar Yen Trading Patterns + If one first takes a look at the market from a monthly perspective, it can be seen that USD/JPY and the JPY-based crosses have months [...] Figure 1 outlines this. The graph takes a month-by-month look at USD/JPY since 1999 (seven years total), which encapsulates...

+ Intermarket Dynamics- Forex Insight on Gold + The price action in Gold has been the focus of deserving attention, yet further insight can be gained from an inter-market [...] between the USDX, US Dollar Index, and Gold has been out of sync. Both Gold and the dollar have been strengthening. We can...

+ Contrarian Signs in Dollar Sentiment + The market rewards those on the side of surprise. Traders, particularly in Forex, try to avoid surprises. This is not in itself ...