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Feb 22, 17 •
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Comments Off on Fibonacciand its Application to Forex Trading
Of all the: terms, patterns, indicators and tools used in trading, the word, allure and concept of “Fibonacci” stands out as the most mysterious and evocative. It’s legendary use in mathematical calculus, lends it an authority not associated...
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Feb 20, 17 •
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Comments Off on The Heikin Ashi candlestick and its purpose in Forex trading
We love to experiment as traders, if we didn’t have that capacity for intellectual curiosity and experimentation, then it’s highly unlikely we’d discover markets to invest in, or trade forex. Naturally, as part of our voyage of discovery, we...
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Feb 15, 17 •
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Comments Off on Visualising Success as a Forex Trader
Trading is a cerebral profession, it’s neither a team, or an individual player sport. However, analysts, traders and market commentators often use sporting analogies to make our points. We’ll talk about having “the guts to get up off the...
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Feb 13, 17 •
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Comments Off on Misinterpretation in Forex Trading and how to limit your Risk
This misinterpretation in forex trading; the amount of futile effort and energy that’s been expended, the hundreds of thousands of hours spent, trying to discover the elusive holy grail of trading, is a sobering thought. The wasted time and effort...
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Feb 8, 17 •
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Comments Off on Patterns in Forex Trading
Apophenia is regarded as our universal human tendency to seek patterns in random information. In short; we appear to have a predisposition to identify patterns that don’t exist. Naturally the connection between this tendency and forex trading is obvious...
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Aug 6, 13 •
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Comments Off on Between The Lines; morning roll call
Despite the UK service sector survey hitting pre-recession highs it’s far too early to celebrate… We’re big fans of Markit Economics, however, we’re just a little concerned that the mainstream financial press are becoming a little over...
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Aug 5, 13 •
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Comments Off on Is the trend still your friend? Trend prediction for the week beginning July 3rd 2013
As the SPX reaches record highs the NFP numbers disappoint, but the dollar remains bought. As if proof were needed that the Fed's continual commitment to monetary easing is fueling the rise in the main equities indices of the SPX, the DJIA and the NASDAQ,...
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Aug 5, 13 •
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Many of us technical analysts have lamented the passing of the 'risk on-risk off' paradigm that enveloped the market over recent years. If risk was on; by definition the investment community were bullish in their market sentiment, then indices rose as...
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Aug 1, 13 •
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Comments Off on Between The Lines; morning roll call
Fed to keep the $85 billion monthly monetary stimulus active whilst USA GDP rises by 1.7% As we mentioned in our Mind The Gap section and yesterday's Between The Lines section, all eyes were on the Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke as he conducted his FOMC...
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Jul 29, 13 •
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Comments Off on Is the trend still your friend? Trend prediction for FX, indices, metals and commodities week commencing July 28th
If last week's high impact news events centered around the publication of the Markit Economics PMIs for services, then this week's fundamental high impact news is heavily geared towards the publication of Markit's manufacturing PMIs due on...