Mar-8-2009 By Forex Article
Volume is nothing but the potential of the buy / sell trades traded on the market. Volume based technical analysis is considered of much importance in Forex. Traders strongly correlate the price movement of the currency pairs to the volume in which they get traded. Therefore, volume based technical indicators have been formed, which help the traders to track their trading decisions evaluating the volume of the trades. We will describe below four popular volume based indicators and their uses.
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Jan-22-2009 By Forex Blog
Forex trading is technical stuff. It is not within the ambit of laymen. For this purpose, it is required to work with the help of technical analysis tools and forex trading strategies. Above par trading strategies not only make you free of much of your workload but also help you in making the right kind of trades. With such profitable trades made possible, trading sessions have become pleasantly intriguing.
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Jan-17-2009 By Forex Blog
Leverage is a very crucial part of forex trading. Forex traders like to trade in high volumes for greater profits. But this does not mean that they always have the right kind of money. How to gain a good amount for smallest fluctuations then? This is where margin money and leveraging comes into the picture.
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Jan-15-2009 By Forex Blog
Sometimes a trader might end up keeping losing positions that put him on the brink of a negative forex account. To tide over this crisis, sometimes all his open positions are closed. It prevents him from accruing any negative balance and subsequent forex debt. Because it is a call at the margins, it is called a margin call. Moreover, it is a cushion to a trader so it is also termed as airbag trading (remember the airbags used in hatchbacks and SUV’s)
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Nov-28-2008 By Forex Article
Hedging is a word that any trader in the stock or Forex market will know. To begin with, hedging means covering the exposure risk in one market/security by taking an opposite position in another market/security. Hedging is used to minimize the risk behind the market exposure. It acts as a strong support to fall back on, in the event of losses.
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Nov-21-2008 By Forex Blog
When trading in Forex, one needs to adapt various strategies based on the expected profits and the involved risks. Traders, for quick profits, adapt Forex day trading. Yet, we have another trading strategy, the Forex scalping strategy, through which more money can be earned than day trading. It is based on the short-term changes in the rates of the currency pairs often traded by scalpers.
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Nov-14-2008 By Forex Blog
Technical analysis is an inevitable part in forex trading. Forex traders greatly rely on many technical analysis tools to smoothen their trading decisions. Bollinger bands is one such tool that makes a trader’s day easy. Discovered by John Bollinger in the early 80’s, Bollinger bands are best known to be used in comparing the stock price volatilities. These bands work on the theory of moving averages and provide a relative comparison between the high & low volatility.
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Nov-12-2008 By Forex Blog
To trade in the Fx market is no kid’s play. It demands a detailed analysis of the price trends and the market reactions to the same. Basically, any beginner trader would need to know some trading strategies. Breakout trading strategies play an important role in technical analysis in Fx trading.
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Nov-10-2008 By Forex Blog
Breakout FX trading strategies are considered very volatile, yet profitable in the FX market. Breakout strategies are mostly based on market fluctuations and profits are made when the price trends “break out” of the boundaries. This is deemed as a very simple trading strategy where even a new trader can mint good profits in minimal time.
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