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  • Hindenburg Omen

    Between The Lines; Morning Roll Call

    Jun 13, 13 • 3729 Views • Forex Trading Articles Comments Off on Between The Lines; Morning Roll Call

    Is it too soon to mention the Hindenburg Omen again, a subject that we discussed last week? Probably, especially given the fact that all the conditions and parameters haven't been met yet. However, the DJIA has closed down three days in succession, a...

  • Between The Lines, Morning Roll Call

    Jun 12, 13 • 3188 Views • Forex Trading Articles Comments Off on Between The Lines, Morning Roll Call

    The  greenback falls too much; up steps a Fed official to pump up the volume across the various media frequencies. The euro rises too much; up steps an ECB official, or politician with some weight and credibility to talk down the euro. The yen rises too...

  • Think you've had a bad year? Think again, Citibank may face a $7 bn currency loss on the dollar…

    Jun 11, 13 • 14619 Views • Forex Trading Articles 10 Comments

    We've read many tales of trading woe over the past twelve months, from the 'whale trader at JPM, to KwekuAdoboli. Adoboli was a City trader who almost destroyed the banking giant UBS through increasingly reckless illicit deals, who was eventually...

  • Between The Lines, Central Banks Are Not Singing From The Same Hymn Sheets

    Jun 11, 13 • 3088 Views • Forex Trading Articles Comments Off on Between The Lines, Central Banks Are Not Singing From The Same Hymn Sheets

     In our world of FX Mondays are more often than not quiet days on the market with little in the way of major news events impacting on the price of our favored currency pairs. However, despite the lack of scheduled high impact data releases, the day was...

  • What Happens When (If) Interest Rates 'Normalize'?

    Jun 9, 13 • 3250 Views • Forex Trading Articles Comments Off on What Happens When (If) Interest Rates 'Normalize'?

    You have to question what represents "normal" in terms of central bank base interest rates in the current economic climate. Many of the globe's leading central banks and the rate setting policy units attached through their associated...

  • Morning Roll Call; Between The Lines

    Jun 9, 13 • 2949 Views • Forex Trading Articles Comments Off on Morning Roll Call; Between The Lines

    As we predicted in our early morning call Thursday was dominated by the president of the ECB, Mario Draghi, giving his conference speech. This came after the announcement was made via Eurostat that base interest rates, in particular the deposit rate, would...

  • Forex Trading - Morning Roll Call, Between The Lines

    Morning Roll Call, Between The Lines

    Jun 6, 13 • 3315 Views • Forex Trading Articles Comments Off on Morning Roll Call, Between The Lines

    So the Wednesday numbers and the scores published on the various analysts' doors, exceeded expectations. Well sort of… The ADP jobs report numbers pitched in with a healthy 135,000 new jobs added. However, as is customary with ADP, the last set of...

  • Forex Trading, Don't Be a Forex Hedgehog, Be a Forex Fox

    Don't Be a Forex Hedgehog, Be a Forex Fox!

    Jun 6, 13 • 4678 Views • Forex Trading Articles 1 Comment

    So summer time is upon us and (depending on how profitable you've been this year), your thoughts may begin to planning a summer break. If it's not been a great year for you (so far) and all you can afford is a campsite rather than canapés in...

  • How To Avoid 10 Biggest Forex Trading Mistakes

    How To Avoid 10 Biggest Forex Trading Mistakes

    Jun 4, 13 • 3012 Views • Forex Trading Articles 1 Comment

    It seems that all traders have similar misconceptions about the Forex market and how it operates. These misconceptions lead to them to commit similar mistakes mainly because they often believe that these strategies will be able to give them the Forex success...

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    Attributes of Successful Forex Traders

    May 23, 13 • 5227 Views • Forex Trading Articles 1 Comment

    Most professionals nowadays undergo psychological profile employment tests in order for their prospective employers to assess their qualities as a person and whether or not it would match up to the traits they’re looking for in an employee. Different...