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The national economic patient with a diagnosis central banks cannot understand is the topic of the new episode of Max Keiser and Stacy Herbert's discussions...
Penn Virginia (PVA) – Billionaire George Soros owns almost 9% of PVA and the company has officially put itself up for sale, hiring an investment bank to find a buyer for the company. Whiting Petroleum (WLL) – Billionaire John Paulson owns more than 6% of Whiting Petroleum...
Author: Sam Eder When you first start to TRADE FOREX, it’s like trying to cross a minefield with a map you found on the internet. Unless you have been lucky enough to work on a bank desk (a path not available since 2008) or you have a trusted mentor, it will only take so long before “ka-boom”...
Here’s How to Make Millions as an Art Forger (Bloomberg) Decoding the Enigma of Satoshi Nakamoto and the Birth of Bitcoin (NYT) Can Algorithms Form Price-Fixing Cartels? (New Yorker) Silicon Valley Is a Big Fat Lie, veering toward fall-of-Rome territory...
As usual, let us start with a few words regarding our forecast for last week. We had then regarded with suspicion the analysts’ opinions, who unanimously predicted growth for all four pairs. “This does not happen!” we exclaimed and turned out to be right...
by Victoria Stilwell The way some parts of U.S. gross domestic product are calculated are about to change in the wake of the debate over persistently depressed first-quarter growth...
| WRITTEN BY ANAT DROR | The US dollar made a comeback and the greenback was a big loser in a week that saw trends change. And now, US Durable Goods Orders, Consumer Confidence as well as UK, Canadian and US GDP data stand out. These are the highlight events in FOREX CALENDAR...
Bank of England officials are secretly researching the financial shocks that could hit Britain if there is a vote to leave the European Union in the forthcoming referendum...
The pound sterling is the world's most ancient currency still in circulation. It has accompanied the United Kingdom's inhabitants for about 1200 years, born about 775AD, when "sterlings" or silver pennies were the main currency in Anglo-Saxon kingdoms...
The enormous tensions that developed in the last hours against Greece, inflation decreased in the United Kingdom, as well as that of the United States on Friday led to a strengthening of the dollar in the last three sessions of the previous week...
Five Banks To Pay Billions Over Currency Manipulation May 21, 2015 Boulder, Colorado Yesterday it was reported that some of the largest banks in the world were slammed with yet another stiff fine by the United States government. This time it amounted to roughly $5...
Do you remember early 2014 when every Wall Street analyst and economist said that T-bonds would be the worst investment for the year and people should sell them? As it turned out, for the 13 months ending January 31, 2015 T-bonds had the best performance of almost any investment sector...
Seven Lies Investors Tell Themselves (Total Return) Still Waiting For a New High in Breadth (Bespoke) Meet Generation Subprime (USN&WR) Mark Zuckerberg Just Wants a Little Privacy. $100 million and 750 Acres of It. (Slate) see also Top CEOs Make 373 Times the Average U.S...
Regular Divergence: Higher highs in price and lower highs in the oscillator which indicate a trend reversal from up to down. Lower lows in price and higher lows in the oscillator which indicate a trend reversal from down to up...
Announcing free webinar: Introduction to FOREX Data Mining The webinar will be a brief introduction to Data Science, Data Mining, Machine Learning and Algorithmic FOREX Trading. Join us for this special event @ 2015-06-01, 20:00 (GMT+2). Event details: https://plus.google...
Weekly digest compiles the latest news from the world of stocks and finance, currency and commodity news, as well as interesting informative articles for traders. Top news of the week: Greece talks come back into focus. Analysts consider 'Grexit' to be necessary. But does it have to be permanent...
"If you aint cheating, you aint trying", said a Barclays trader... before his bank got a $2.4bn fine
A new era for the currency trading has emerged. Now, for the first time, traders are terrified of their compliance departments, representatives of which may now sit on their trading desks, while the former customers choose to use a wider range of banks...
The greenback surged vs its peers after data indicated that consumer prices rose at the fastest pace since January 2013 - signaling that inflation in the U.S. may be close to the Federal Reserve's target. The dollar now logged its first weekly gain against the euro in five weeks. It was up 2...
2015-05-22 13:30 GMT (or 15:30 MQ MT5 time) | [USD - Consumer Price Index] past data is 0.2% forecast data is 0.1% actual data is 0.1% according to the latest press release if actual > forecast (or previous data) = good for currency (for USD in our case...
One of the most important concepts a scalper needs to master is how to find levels of support and resistance. These levels will act as price ceilings and floors which will ultimately help us determine our scalping strategy...