Forex

The weakness of the moving average method is related to the calculation of buy/sell opportunities by working on past data. The slow prediction of buy/sell chances that are available is attributed to the problem of time lag that occurs as faster average (short-term average) takes longer to cross the...

One of the important groups of technical indicators is trend indicators. Trend indicators allow traders to follow market trends and signal the closing of a trading position when there is a trend change. However, in a market that does not follow trends, price volatility in the sideways, horizontal...

One of the important groups of technical indicators is trend indicators. Trend indicators allow traders to follow market trends and signal the closing of a trading position when there is a trend change. However, in a market that does not follow trends, price volatility in the sideways, horizontal...

A positive Federal Reserve statement made earlier today boosted the Dollar, forcing the EURUSD to break below 1.4000 for the first time in six months. The pair has now rebounded and sits at 1.4020. An upbeat Fed advised that it plans to end some emergency lending and asset-buying programs. In...

A technical indicator offers an objective and calculation-based method to analyze a currency pair and its price. Since technical analysis involves analyzing and understanding the historical price and/or movement of currency pairs, technical indicators are also known as delayed indicators. To know...

The Dollar and Yen were the main beneficiaries from the increase in global risk aversion caused by Chinese news releases today. Fundamentally, China has made financial moves to restrict lending in an attempt to cool its stampeding economic growth. Instructions were issued to a number of Chinese...

A technical indicator offers an objective and calculation-based method to analyze a currency pair and its price. Since technical analysis involves analyzing and understanding the historical price and/or movement of currency pairs, technical indicators are also known as delayed indicators. The two...

The release of the US existing home sales figure today were very disappointing as they fell by 16.7% during December recording the sharpest drop in 40 years. With demand falling and housing stock rising, sellers will almost certainly have no choice but to consider dropping their prices further....

The US dollar is trading broadly lower in the currency markets today, after reports of Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke edging closer to winning a second term dimmed the appeal for the currency. The Australian dollar and New Zealand dollar recovered from their weakest level achieved over the...

Money management in the Forex market, like any other financial market, deals with an investor’s risk quotient in the market. As the chances of success or failure in the forex market are equal (50:50), a good forex money management strategy should include the following: • Monitor your trading...

No currency performed particularly well against all other currencies on Friday. For instance, the U.S. Dollar was strong against the Pounds and the Canadian Dollar, but it was weak relative to the Yuan and the Australian Dollar. Here's a wrap-up of Friday's major forex action: EUR - USD 1.4136 +...