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How the COT report can assist swing and position forex traders, with their decision making.

May 29, 19 • 814 Views • Uncategorized • Comments Off on How the COT report can assist swing and position forex traders, with their decision making.

A brief definition of what the COT report actually is, serves as a useful introduction to the mechanism behind the report. It also highlights how it can add value to FX traders’ methods and strategies, whatever their level of experience. The Commitments of...
Mario Draghi’s speech, the latest U.K. CPI readings and the FOMC meeting minutes, are high impact events likely to move the value of EUR, GBP and USD.

May 21, 19 • 910 Views • Uncategorized • Comments Off on Mario Draghi’s speech, the latest U.K. CPI readings and the FOMC meeting minutes, are high impact events likely to move the value of EUR, GBP and USD.

At 8:30am U.K. time, on Wednesday May 22nd, Mario Draghi, the President of the ECB, will deliver a speech in Frankfurt. The event is listed as high impact on the economic calendar due to the range of issues Mr. Draghi could cover in his address. Subjects such...
Chinese equity markets rise sharply, despite the publication of data which missed forecasts, German GDP missed annual growth target, Major FX pairs trade in tight ranges.

May 15, 19 • 732 Views • Uncategorized • Comments Off on Chinese equity markets rise sharply, despite the publication of data which missed forecasts, German GDP missed annual growth target, Major FX pairs trade in tight ranges.

The Shanghai Composite and CSI indices closed up during Wednesday’s trading sessions, coming after the China-USA trade war and tariff rhetoric from America, was dialled down during Tuesday’s trading sessions. The Shanghai closed up 1.91% and the CSI up...
FXCC’s XL account, voted “best FX trading account” by World Finance

Apr 2, 19 • 860 Views • Uncategorized • Comments Off on FXCC’s XL account, voted “best FX trading account” by World Finance

Cyprus based FX broker FXCC, has recently been announced as the winner of an award, under the classification of; “best forex trading account”. Their specialist, premier account, termed their “XL account”, or ZERO fees account, offers their clients the...
FXCC wins best STP broker award from World Finance.

Apr 2, 19 • 873 Views • Uncategorized • Comments Off on FXCC wins best STP broker award from World Finance.

Cypriot based forex broker FXCC, has recently won the World Finance, best STP broker award. An STP broker, or a Straight Through Processing broker, is the description given to a broker who once they receive a client’s order, will immediately pass on the...
The latest GDP growth figure for the USA economy, could indicate a slowing, if the forecast is met

Mar 28, 19 • 715 Views • Uncategorized • Comments Off on The latest GDP growth figure for the USA economy, could indicate a slowing, if the forecast is met

FX analysts and traders will concentrate their focus on the latest GDP figures for the USA economy, when the data is published at 12:30pm U.K. time, on Thursday March 28th. The general consensus reached, after news agencies such as Reuters and Bloomberg have...
Global recession fears rise, as bond yields invert and Asian equities slump

Mar 25, 19 • 762 Views • Uncategorized • Comments Off on Global recession fears rise, as bond yields invert and Asian equities slump

Asian equity markets sold off during the Sydney-Asian trading sessions, as global recession fears stalked markets in: Japan China and Australia. The Nikkei slumped by -3%, Shanghai Composite by -1.97% and the ASX 200 by -1.11%. This pattern followed a sell...
The latest GDP growth figures for: the U.K. France, Canada and the USA, are the outstanding high impact events, FX traders need to remain vigilant of this week

Mar 25, 19 • 778 Views • Uncategorized • Comments Off on The latest GDP growth figures for: the U.K. France, Canada and the USA, are the outstanding high impact events, FX traders need to remain vigilant of this week

Monday’s significant calendar events begins the week with the latest IFO: business climate, expectations and current assessment sentiment readings, for the German economy. Coming so soon after the poor Markit PMI readings of Friday 22nd of March (for the...
Focus will remain on the U.K. pound, during the trading week beginning March 10th, as three critical Brexit votes will be held in the U.K. parliament

Mar 11, 19 • 803 Views • Forex Trading Articles, Market Commentaries, Morning Roll Call, Uncategorized • Comments Off on Focus will remain on the U.K. pound, during the trading week beginning March 10th, as three critical Brexit votes will be held in the U.K. parliament

The trading week ending March 8th, finished with a shock statistic; the latest NFP jobs data for February (from the USA’s BLS), revealed that only 20,000 jobs were created during the month. The main USA equity indices sold off on the news, capping a week of...
Euro zone growth slowed down again by trade war fears

Aug 1, 18 • 1032 Views • Uncategorized • Comments Off on Euro zone growth slowed down again by trade war fears

Yesterday the preliminary flash GDP for the euro zone had shown that the economic growth was on a slower pace than expected in the 2nd quarter, mostly caused by the fears over a trade war with the United States. According to Eurostat, the estimated GDP in the...