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Comments from European Parliament President Martin Schulz in a TV interview over the weekend Neither the US nor Europe is prepared for Trump to be US President Says Trump is a populist, has no international experience "Trump belongs to these people that we also have here in Europe, who have a sca...

Two more (separate) items from China this weekend Shang Fulin, chairman of the China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC) said cuts to ratings/outlooks on China and its financial institutions were a misjudgement Its not news that China isn't happy about ratings cuts: China People's Daily: 'Misund...

After months of yen appreciation, the BOJ’s new policy measures initially saw weakness on the yen, however this quickly turned as a result of risk aversion with the USDJPY falling over 1000 pips since the January 29 high...

There is no trade call for the session. Last week saw downside in the USD without any fundamental catalyst, and upside in AUD and GBP. Today’s session is light and provides opportunity to analyse potential market moves for the week...

There’s so many different strategies, trade systems everywhere. You can see great reports, that show 100% win ratio. So the question arises – is it really so easy to trade? I do not think that it’s easy. I think that one has to know how to identify good reports from bad ones...

This article is determined mainly for beginning traders because experienced traders know traps of backtesting process very well. But as I found, there is not very much information about it in the literature or web pages about trading...

In my opinion there are three skills that every trader has to develop in order to be a successful live trader. 1. Technical skills and awareness of the environment that he is in. 2...

There is no trade call for the session. The European session is decidedly light, however the NY session will see employment figures from the US which will no doubt cause volatility. US Employment Data is released today 1:30pm GMT...

Our trade call is to sell Cable on a Manufacturing PMI reading below 51. Both stop-loss and take-profit approximately equal the ADR of 140 pips, but both should be set above significant levels of support or resistance...

Our general trade call for the week is to sell Cable and Kiwi on pullbacks (Kiwi may rally on oil gains however). The USD rallied during Friday’s NY session as Preliminary GDP and Personal Consumption Expenditures both smashed expectations. The headline for GDP beat estimates at 1...

INTRODUCTION If something is too good to be true, then its probably not true at all. Below are unedited extracts from email messages that hit my inbox in the past few weeks. Email 1 “Dear trader, Ever thought you could earn $372, $595 and more daily...

Men and women are different and no I’m not just talking about the fun body parts. Men’s brains are 10% larger and men’s and women’s brains are wired differently . We react differently to the same stimuli. Sometimes it feels like we’re a completely different species...

USD remains the strongest currency fundamentally, and recent inflation data has only served to reinforce the Fed’s plan to tighten policy throughout the year...