Will currency rebalancing impact month and quarter end trading? With US equities having a difficult start to the year, it pays to take a look the impact of month end currency rebalancing. While not an exact science you...
Why Trading Forex is Like Learning a New Foreign Language When I started my career in forex trading, I was thrust into a NY bank dealing room. I was given six months to learn how to trade...
A short guide to technical analysis GLOSSARY OF FORMATIONS AND METHODS Introduction Technical analysis has been very widely used in the last 40 years to forecast future price changes in all kinds of markets. There have...
Technical trading – USDJPY USDJPY Daily This is what I wrote on 12.12.2024. : Pattern – Bullish If we get over 152.850 -we might see a run over 154.000 tomorrow Now do not get me wrong...
Treat the USDJPY Upside as a Retracement as Long as… Trading USDJPY lately Is like digging out from an earthquake. The tremors have stopped, damage has been done and the question is what comes next. Meanwhile, one...
Forex Trading Glossary – M MACD (Moving Average Convergence Divergence) Developed by Gerald Appel in the 1960s, this oscillator uses three exponential moving averages to show changes in currency trends. The MACD fluctuates above and below...
Basic Japanese Candlestick Patterns Patterns naturally emerge in the course of trading Forex. It is part of how the market operates, and you are wise to take note of the movements that come up regularly as...
How to Use the MACD Indicator to Verify a Trend Spotting the beginning of a trend is the dream of all traders. The reason is that there is nothing to be gained if you are not adept...
How to Use Leading Indicators (Oscillators) to Identify Trend Reversals “The End is Near!” is not just a saying for someone on the street who wants you to believe that the end of the world is upon...
A Trader’s Guide to Oscillators and Momentum Indicators What are Leading vs. Lagging Indicators in Trading? Indicators that you are looking at… Do you know if they are leading or lagging indicators? Does it matter to...
8 Forex Trading Tips for a Lower Volatility Market It seems that it was not that long ago the the forex market was characterized by higher volatility, with average daily ranges exceeding 1% of the spot price....
Beware: Divergences are Not a Trade Signal (nor an Exact Science) One thing that you cannot afford to get mixed up is this: Divergences are an indicator NOT a trade signal. It would be a bad idea...