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 […]
Automated trading became a reality recently. With faster computers, manual Forex trading started to lose its significance. Statistics don’t lie. Nowadays, over eighty percent of orders belong to automated trading. Moreover, the percentage is on the rise. Does this mean that the manual Forex trading will disappear? Or, that the human’s touch in the financial […]
Among the Japanese candlestick patterns, two stand out of the crowd: the bullish and bearish engulfing. Like almost all candlestick patterns, the bullish engulfing and the bearish counterpart, reverse trends. Therefore, they form at the end of a trend. Either rising or falling, the trend must exist. The Japanese candlesticks techniques have an exciting story. […]
Forex risk management is the cornerstone of trading the currency market. Therefore, understanding and managing Forex risks become a priority. Any trading strategy, no matter how profitable, is subject to money management. In fact, its profitability comes from proper Forex risk management. Think of it for a sec. Any trade has a stop loss. And, […]
Retail traders start their journey to financial trading with a significant disadvantage. Statistics won’t help. Most of them lose the first deposit. As such, finding the right FX strategy became the norm. However, there’s a catch. What is the right FX strategy? Because people have distinct backgrounds, what works for one doesn’t for the other. […]
Success. Everyone strives for it; few achieve it. That’s true specifically in Forex trading. What does it take to be successful in currency trading? An FX trader has odds against it from the start. Everyone wants a “bit” of his/her trading account. From brokers to other market players, they all influence prices. Except for the […]
In the golden times of technical analysis, one name stood above everyone’s: Richard Donchian. Also called the father of trend following, he built the now famous Donchian channel indicator mt4 traders use. Despite its reputation, the Donchian channel indicator is not only a trending tool. Instead, it plays a vital role in showing volatility. Or, […]
For long, moving averages define the direction of a market. Any technical Forex analysis course starts with an exponential moving average. Or, any type of other moving averages that exist. Traders use moving averages to predict price direction. However, for many, they lag too much. It means that moving averages define a bull or a […]
Technical analysis is the base of speculation. Therefore, understanding technical analysis using multiple timeframes comes handy in Forex trading. Moreover, technical analysis using multiple timeframes by Brian Shannon became almost a cult among retail traders. And, for a good reason. Brian took technical analysis to a new level. His approach to Forex trading looks at […]
