A marked downward revision in the U.S. growth rate may generate a short-term rebound in EUR/USD should the preliminary 4Q Gross Domestic Product (GDP) report dampen bets for a mid-2015 Fed rate hike...
The concept of The Forex Fractal is more than just a strategy idea. It was first explained to me in depth by top trader and CTA (Commodities Trading Advisor) Chris Lori. If you find what follows interesting, I definitely recommend the study of Chris’s materials...
The US Dollar continues to oscillate in a range above the 1.23 figure against its Canadian counterpart having begun a downward reversal as expected. Near-term support is in the 1.2328-81area, marked by the 38...
Divergence is one of the trade setups used by Forex traders. It involves looking at a chart and one more indicator. For our example we shall use the RSI indicator...
RSI values of above 70 are considered to be overbought; traders consider points above the 70 level as market tops and good points for taking profits...
Currencies are great to trade , but can be very volatile as recent events such as the Swiss bank move have proven. Why not add stock Indexes? All the techniques you use on currencies work well - often better on stock Indexes...
Classic divergence is used as a possible sign for a trend reversal. Classic divergence is used when looking for an area where price could reverse and start going in the opposite direction...
EURUSD EUR/USD remains in consolidation mode below 1.1500 Declining volume during the recent rise suggests the advance is likely only corrective A lack of momentum in daily OBV also favors an eventual downside resolution A close above 1.1535 on above average volume will turn attention higher...
A slowdown in Canada Retail Sales may spur a larger advance in USD/CAD as the Bank of Canada (BoC) adopts a more cautious outlook for the region...
A contraction in U.K. Retail Sales may spur a near-term pullback in GBP/USD as it dampens the outlook for a stronger recovery in 2015...
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Why Active Management Fell Off a Cliff – Perhaps Permanently (TRB) but see If you want to make money on the markets you’ve got to tune out the noise (National Post) Apple Pay gets a big vote of confidence from the U.S...
When it comes to forex trading, that's a trading strategy that is bound to lose you money - unless your gut is highly trained and impervious to emotion...
Python for Finance: Analyze Big Financial Data by Yves Hilpisch The financial industry has adopted Python at a tremendous rate recently, with some of the largest investment banks and hedge funds using it to build core trading and risk management systems...
Intraday Trading Intraday traders will usually hold positions intraday or even as long as overnight. In this instance, they will refer to 5 minute and 10-minute charts...
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Life in the Algorithm: The searches we make, the news we read, the dates we go on, the advertisements we see, the products we buy and the music we listen to. The stock market. The surveillance society. The police state, and the drones. All guided by a force we never see...
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Humans in general grow up being taught by their environment of the importance of always being right. Those who are right are envied as the winners in society and those who are wrong are cast aside as losers...