All trading strategies give an answer to the question of when to open and when to close a trade. However, the vast majority of strategies practically do not answer the question of managing an open position effectively. Although it can increase profitability to a great extent. At the moment, there are three most common ways […]
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The forex market is the largest and most affordable financial market in the world. But, despite the vast number of forex traders, only a few manage to become truly successful. It is estimated that 80% of the traders quit forex trading within the first few months. Here we will present what the trading mistakes newbies
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“So many men, so many opinions.” This saying goes well with the forex market as many people have different opinions about it. Some even perceive the ideas that are not right about the forex market and have become myths. These myths prevent many people from joining the market. So, in this article, we are going
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Ahh, the good ‘old Japanese candlesticks. They are the most popular form of charting. Invented in the 17th century by the Japanese rice merchant Munehisa Homma to conveniently display the beginning (opening price), and the end of the price (closing price) for a certain time period. The technique of presenting the price in the form
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How personality traits effect trader performance has been a longstanding discussion point within the trading community, since the birth of the industry. Moreover, because certain personality traits can evolve and develop as we mature, the traits we require in order to become successful traders may require attention and modification as we recognize their impact during
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Lighting up our trading charts with a multitude of indicators and information, to resemble the Xmas tree most of us have been busy taking down to put back in its box until next year, or recycle, is a natural trading phenomena. It’s a rights of passage that we all have to experience. Only the truly
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Chasing the elusive holy grail of trading is a thankless task. It doesn’t take too much time for novice traders to discover that there is no magic elixir, there’s no bullet proof trading strategy that delivers a 100% success rate. However, novice traders who are quick on the update, will quickly realize that there are
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Forex is one of the most volatile markets today, but that doesn’t mean that the system is completely unpredictable. In fact, Forex traders make good use of indicators, providing them with near-accurate guidelines on how to proceed with each trade in order to make a profit. Following are just some of the top indicators being
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During the early hours trading sessions, Japan’s yen rose versus the majority of its peers as the latest current account balance figures rose, the latest trade balance reading fell, whilst consumer confidence and the Eco Watchers survey readings, also fell in March. Overall, the cumulative data proved to be bullish for yen, whilst the Aussie
The economic calendar week begins on Monday with the latest data from Germany covering: export, imports, the current account and trade balance. The latest export and import data will be closely monitored due to Germany’s latest disappointing economic data, for example; factory orders, falling by circa -8.3% year on year, suggesting that Europe’s engine of
