The life of a Forex trader is full of unpredictable events. You never know when a central banker says something that moves the market. Therefore, the need of having a set of Forex trading tools arises. Before anything, don’t think of Forex trading tools as being only technical ones. Instead, think of the sum of […]
Yet another Japanese concept, the Heikin Ashi candles provide a great setup in both swing trading and Forex scalping. When the Western technical analysis world met the Japanese approach, it was stunned to find out the simplicity and the power of the Japanese candlesticks. As it turned out, the Japanese traders used candlesticks patterns to […]
Retail traders often make the mistake of not knowing the best time to trade in the Forex market. For this reason, they trade all the time. However, markets don’t always move. In fact, statistics show that markets mostly range, then a trend. Hence, knowing the best time to trade and when to sit on your […]
The most popular Forex trading platform among retail traders, the Metatrader 4 has some fantastic features. A beginner’ guide to retail FX trade must start with understanding the Metatrader 4 platform. A Forex platform has the capability of bringing traders together. Those aren’t just big words. That’s reality. The Metatrader 4 is so popular because […]
Forex trading is full of success stories. Just search the Internet or follow the trading community on the leading social media websites. Everyone is a winner! Real statistics though tell just the opposite. But what are the Forex pitfalls that make Forex trading so difficult? It all starts with the approach to trading. People focus […]
Part of money management, position trading and position sizing in Forex determine the profitability of a trading account. Many try, few succeed. Traders bear enormous responsibility. From the moment they fund the trading account, suddenly become money managers. Like it or not, this is the reality. However, managing money is not for everyone. Traits must […]
Price action trend reversal strategies are old as technical analysis. Before trading theories and indicators appeared, traders used naked charts to spot the best trade. Technical analysis using price action is the purest approach to markets. Because there’s no indicator to blur the charts, trades become apparent. Moreover, when applying money management rules, trend reversal […]
Forex technical analysis and Forex fundamental analysis complement each other for the perfect trade. While fundamental analysis gives the reason, technical analysis shows the direction of a trade. So far, so good. But what makes technical and fundamental analysis? The two notions are so vast, is impossible for one trader to master everything. Hence, retail […]
With its almost six trillion dollars daily turnover, the Forex market depends on Forex news to move. For this reason, Forex volatility and Forex news enjoy a direct relationship. Most of Forex news comes from the economic sphere. Job-related data, changes in the size of an economy, inflation, etc., offer traders clues about the economic […]
Technical analysis as we know it today wouldn’t be the same without Demark indicators. These aren’t just words, but a recognition of one of the most talented technical analysis trader. As the creator of Demark Indicators, Thomas Demark offered consulted big names in the trading industry. His contribution to technical analysis is nothing short of […]
