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Bollinger Bands Indicator is also used to identify periods when a currency price is overextended. The guidelines below are considered when applying this indicator to a sideways trend. It is very important because it is used to give indications that a break out may be upcoming...
It is a pity, we have not yet mentioned the role of women in the financial sector. Only recently I came across a post about successful female traders, published in the Russian blog, and it made me curious...
Prices continue to race downward, with sellers now aiming to challenge 76.4% Fibonacci expansion at 97.30. A break below that on daily closing basis exposes a rising trend line set from June 2012, now at 96.28. Alternatively, reversal above the 61.8% level at 98.56 aims for 50% Fib at 99.58...
Prices turned lower as expected after putting in bearish Evening Star candlestick pattern bolstered by negative RSI divergence. Sellers now aim to challenge the 38.2% Fibonacci retracement at 1921.80, with break below that on daily closing basis exposing 50% level at 1900.30...
The Bollinger Bands are self adjusting which means the bands widen and narrow depending on volatility. Standard Deviation is the statistical measure of the volatility used to calculate the widening or narrowing of the bands...
Prices broke above another layer of resistance after reversing upward as expected having put in Bullish Engulfing candle pattern. Near-term resistance is at 10560, which is 50% Fibonacci retracement. Daily close above that exposes 61.8% level at 10606...
Prices are drifting cautiously lower having topped below $1350/oz three weeks ago. Near-term support is in the 1281.38-87.13 area, marked by a falling trend line set from late June and the 38.2% Fibonacci expansion. A break below that on a daily closing basis exposes the 50% level at 1269.22...
Interest Rate Differential theory claims that exchange rate movements are determined by a nation's interest rate level...
Forex trading is considered as much harder field than science. It includes numbers, ratios and charts that are complicated to understand by most people especially those who do not have any idea what Forex trading is...
Building a buffer simply means adding profits to your account to protect your original balance/original account value (principle). For example, suppose you opened your account with $20K...
Möchte hier einen Informationsblog für deutsche Trader eröffnen. Tip´s und Hilfen, Anregungen und Hinweise, Meinungen und Prognosen.......! Würde mich über reichlich Einträge freuen. Traa-der...
Managing risk is a concept all traders need to come to grips with when creating an active trading plan. This is especially important when trading a scalping or day trading based strategy...
Easing rates during the financial panic in 2008 was the right move in stopping the economy from plunging over a cliff. By late 2010, however, the recovery was already under way and the unemployment rate was falling, but the Fed kept the federal funds rate just above zero...
Haim Bodek, former CEO of Trading Machines, a Prominent High Frequency Trading firm based in Connecticut, joins Merlin for a look into what has been happening in the HFT world...
After trading at the $11.50/share levels earlier in the month, Blackberry shares have retreated off its highs and is finding support at the $9.50/share area of interest. Technical indicators show that there’s still some buying pressure left, which might pave the way for a larger pullback...
The Canadian economy grew at the fastest pace in four months in May, driven by gains in manufacturing, wholesale and retail trade, energy and construction. Gross domestic product, the total of goods and services produced in the country, rose 0.4% to 1.62 trillion Canadian dollars ($1...
USD/JPY Technical Strategy: Flat Support: 102.71, 102.45, 102.25 Resistance: 103.03, 103.50, 103.79 The US Dollar may have completed a major upward breakout against Japanese Yen after prices cleared resistance capping gains since January...
Price Hovers Near Range Resistance Range Support Sits at 1.4533 Price Above R4 Signals a Breakout For the beginning of Wednesdays trading, the EURCAD remains locked between defined values of support and resistance. Range resistance, as marked above by the R3 camarilla pivot, resides at 1.4566...
U.S. home mortgage applications fell last week, lead by a decline in refinancing requests, reported the Mortgage Bankers Association on Wednesday. The MBA announced that its seasonally-adjusted measure of mortgage applications, which covers both new home purchases and refinancing, plunged 2...
