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Video overview of Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Survey

Every 3 years, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) coordinates a global central bank survey of foreign exchange and derivatives market activity. The purpose of the survey is to obtain comprehensive information on the size and structure of foreign exchange and over-the-counter (OTC)

How I Look For A Trading Opportunity

Hi, This video of a GBP/USD buy setup shows you how I look for a trading opportunity: Forex Trade GBP/USD Buy Example, July 25, 2008 In looking for trading opportunities, it's important to use a consistent trading plan. I know this from my 25+ years of professional trading. Start with top down

So Where To For The US Dollar?

Last weekend at the G8 meeting in Japan, officials gave a rhetorical boost to the U.S. dollar, with both U.S. and French finance officials speaking out in favor of a stronger dollar. Recently, Bernanke had an epiphany, and linked the weak dollar to a rise in U.S. import inflation. All this buzz has

Forex Training Blog

Talk about being caught between a rock and hard place. The European Central Bank’s hands appear to be tied, given high inflation in the euro zone, at a time when it is expected that economic growth in the 15-nation currency bloc will slow significantly this year. Economic sentiment was off sharply

COT Signals

It’s no secret that the weekly Commitments of Traders report (published by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission) often yields extremely important clues as to future market direction. This knowledge of how the ‘Big Dog’ traders are positioning themselves in the futures market gives us a huge