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Articles in Home \| Finance \| Currency Trading Title\|Newest\|Oldest The Basics of Currency Trading By : Martin Chandra Currency, like other commodities, are traded in futures contracts. Simply, these are contracts to deliver a fixed amount of a particular currency, in a given month in the future, at a price agreed upon and paid for today. Glossary of Forex Terms and Commonly Used Expressions By : Martin Chandra The "M" and "W" trading pattern is a great little pattern that occurs with enough frequency for you to add it to your trading tool bag. You Can't Afford To Ignore The Importance Of Forex Trading Software By : Scott Fromherz Usually when you open a forex trading account with an online broker, you will be required to use the software that the broker provides. Even if you are just opening a demo forex trading account with an online broker, you will be using their particular software. It is crucial to understand which factors are important in choosing forex software. Want A New Way To Make Money? Then Learn To Trade Forex! By : Scott Fromherz Are you trying to make money in your free time? Would you like to be able to fire your boss because you don't need his money anymore? By learning to trade forex, you will be one step closer to making this a reality. How to Choose an Online Forex Firm By : Martin Chandra Forex is a special kind of the world financial market. Trader's purpose on the Forex to get profit as the result of foreign currencies purchase and sale. But, what to look for in an online Forex Firm: Forex Pip Auction Game Problem By : Martin Chandra Here are 4 fail-proof ways to solve the Pip Auction Game problem, and to guarantee that you're not going to play it again. You have heard this before, and it's true, but until now you still have not lived by this rule. You should never risk more for pips than they are worth. You should cut your losses short. How To Nail The Market When Everyone Else Is Wrong By : Martin Chandra Picture the scene -- you have done your an alysis and have been waiting for the breakout of a range. You might even have identified a head and shoulders or double bottom. So anyway, you have a trade all set up and you are just waiting for the move. Why Does Technical Analysis Work? By : Martin Chandra Technical analysis describes different ways of predicting the future of the stock/futures market based on its history. Unfortunately, technical analysis is not an exact science. Many prominent scientists label it as "voodoo science". What is Simple Moving Average? By : Martin Chandra This is the most widely used and is simply calculated by adding up a set of values and dividing the total by the number in the set. This is the average. Movement of this average is effected by adding the next new value of the set and subtracting the first value of the set and again dividing by the same number of values in the set being studied. Stopping Yourself on Forex By : Martin Chandra I read on a bulletin board a traders comment that on his first outing trading the E-Mini S&P 500 he lost on each of his trades. He noted though, that had he had a wider stop each of his trades would have been profitable and that therefore he would be trading with a wider stop in future. Profitable Trades for Beginner By : Martin Chandra Once you are in a profitable trade, the next challenge becomes when to take profit. Optimizing profits is the other main aim of trading, besides limiting losses. Yin and the Yang of Markets By : Martin Chandra I am reading a fantastic book on trading, first published in 1924, by Richard D. Wyckoff, titled 'How I Trade and Invest in Stocks & Bonds'. Although most of the examples in the book pertain to stocks, the insights into the nature of trading are relevant no matter what instrument you choose to trade. Who Trades The Markets By : Martin Chandra Let's just clarify what is meant by the term trader, sometimes called retail trader or day trader. This is an individual who trades the financial market whatever they may be using their own money. They may or may not be dependent on the results of their trading for their income. This does not include professionals who work for institutions or who manage other people's money. John Murphy's Ten Laws of Technical Trading By : Martin Chandra Which way is the market moving? How far up or down will it go? And when will it go the other way? These are the basic concerns of the technical analyst. Behind the charts and graphs and mathematical formulas used to analyze market trends are some basic concepts that apply to most of the theories employed by today's technical analysts. Forex Bid/Offer By : Martin Chandra Normally when you look at your charts you only see one price and that price is the bid price. Some types of charting software are capable of displaying the offer price but most commonly the price you see is the bid price. Day Trading Strategy By : Martin Chandra A market that is trending up should have higher peaks and higher valleys. The majority of bars should also have higher highs and higher lows. In a down trend the market should have lower valleys and lower peaks and the majority of bars should have lower lows and lower highs. Intraday Trading Tactics By : Martin Chandra In this lesson I want to discuss intraday tactics that you should be aware of when you start to trade intraday. By intraday I mean very short time frames such as 1 minute, 5 minute and 15 minute charts. This will apply to traders who actively trade and probably trade frequently during the course of the day. Understanding Stochastics By : Martin Chandra The foreign exchange markets move when some force makes one currency either more or less valuable than another. The cumulative purchase and sales of a currency cause it to move up or down and to become more or less valuable in relation to other currencies. What is Moving Averages By : Martin Chandra A market that is trending up should have higher peaks and higher valleys. The majority of bars should also have higher highs and higher lows. In a down trend the market should have lower valleys and lower peaks and the majority of bars should have lower lows and lower highs. Understanding Forex Trends By : Martin Chandra Trend is the easiest and the most difficult thing to understand. The difficulty arises because of the time factor. Whenever we talk of trend it has to be related to the context of time. High Low Breakout Technique By : Martin Chandra This technique can be used for any market that has a decent daily range. If you look at any chart, what do you see? You should see a succession of bars that are doing one of three things. Richard Rhodes' Trading Rules By : Martin Chandra I must admit, I am not smart enough to have devised these ridiculously simple trading rules. A great trader gave them to me some 15 years ago. However, I will tell you, they work. The rules are simple. Adherence to the rules is difficult. Forex Envelopes By : Martin Chandra What we are going to show here is the use of Envelopes, which form trading bands. The particular trading bands we are going to use will be based on exponential moving averages. This will help us form a method to trade. This is basically an intraday strategy, which works well on the 10min/15min time frame. Maintain Your Perspective By : Martin Chandra Every minute more than 150 Million Dollars change hands in the electronic index futures markets like the e-mini S&P and e-mini NQ. You can win or lose thousands of dollars in a few minutes; the futures markets can make you rich in a few weeks or months or wipe out your account with no mercy. Understanding Foreign Currency Pairs By : Martin Chandra Trading the forex market has many benefits over other financial markets, among the most important are: superior liquidity, 24hrs market, better execution, and others. Traders and investor see the forex market as a new speculation or diversifying opportunity because of these benefits. Lost in Forex Loss By : Martin Chandra An email prompted me to consider the significance of taking responsibility in trading. There is a natural tendency for most people, in any area of life, to not take responsibility for results and behaviors that appear negative. We want to see ourselves in a good light and it is tempting to try to avoid responsibility for acts that we consider bad. Avoiding Mistakes in Forex Trading By : Martin Chandra A difficult challenge facing a trader, and particularly those trading e-forex, is finding perspective. Achieving that in markets with regular hours is hard enough, but with forex, where prices are moving 24 hours a day, seven days a week, it is exceptionally laborious. What is Paper Trading? By : Martin Chandra Over the years I have trained many traders and I always advise that they spend at least three months paper trading before they go live with real money. Now even though I advise this I have never had a student actually do it. They all give up on paper trading after a few weeks and go live. Momentum Trading By : Martin Chandra One of the most basic and widely used indicators is that of momentum. Before I go on to tell you how we can use the momentum indicator to trade with, I want to explain the difference between a leading and a lagging indictor. Where To Place Your Trading Stop By : Martin Chandra Many traders have a problem defining where they should place their stop loss. They have no problem entering a trade but often have a problem defining where they should take profits or cut their loses. In this lesson we will cover some of the popular methods of choosing a stop loss. What is Support and Resistance By : Martin Chandra It is very important to understand the concept of support and resistance. In up trends, every time price drops to the up trend line and then resume their advance, the trend line has acted as support to the price up trend. Support can also be found at prices of previous support or resistance. Forex Trading for Beginners By : Martin Chandra Did You Know? A number of years ago I did a survey of over 1,000 people who had replied to adds I placed in local newspapers advertising various stock market information. This is what I found out: Must Know Basics For The Forex Beginner By : Scott Fromherz The forex trading beginner must know what forex currency trading is, why it is done, and also how it is done. As you read this article, you will begin to understand more about the forex, so you can be a more informed investor. Should I Override the Forex Strategy? By : Martin Chandra Today was a perfect day to test your discipline: We went long at 1190.00 and the reversing order was placed at 1192.25. Prices moved up to 1192.00 and reversed. One hour later we tried to reverse at 1191.00. Again prices moved up to 1190.75 and reversed. Building a Forex Trading System By : Martin Chandra About two weeks ago I got an email from a trader explaining his trading method and asking me for some advice on how to improve on it. On the surface of it, there wasn't much to his approach but he had been trading profitably for a few years and that got me interested. The Ins And Outs Of An Online Forex Trading Platform By : Eddie Yakubovich If you are as confused as I was when I started trading currency on the foreign exchange (forex), than this article will do wonders for you. From facts on the forex to the best online forex trading platform, your questions will be answered. What You Should Know About Forex Online Trading By : Scott Fromherz Now that forex trading is available to the individual investor, you need to decide whether or not to take advantage of this money-making opportunity. Persistence Pays Off for Joe Stowell By : Martin Chandra According to independent trader Joe Stowell, persistence and courage are two key characteristics necessary for success in trading. Persistence certainly has paid off for Stowell, who traded part time off and on for 20 years, before leaving his job as a school teacher to trade full time. Grant Noble Reads Mass Media for Contrarian Signals By : Martin Chandra Futures trader and author Grant Noble looks to the mass news media in order to garner signals of major market bottoms or tops. Only, he looks to the media with a contrarian perspective. Angelo Reynolds Scalps in the Eurodollar Pit By : Martin Chandra As a trader in the Eurodollar futures pit at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, Angelo Reynolds cites mental toughness and courage as two of the necessary factors to successful pit trading. "I knew I always wanted to be involved in the markets," Reynolds said. Ben Warwick's "Event Trading" Keys in on News By : Martin Chandra While many traders focus either on technicals or fundamentals as they develop their trading strategies, trader Ben Warwick focuses on a market's reaction to news. Warwick has developed his own method of trading, which he calls it "event trading." Walter Bressert Reads Market Via Cycles & Oscillators By : Martin Chandra Walter Bressert earned a college degree in economics, which taught him "economists don't know much about the way the world works." An active trader for many years, Bressert relies on cycles and oscillators in his intraday futures trading, in which he primarily focuses on the S&P 500 contract. George Fontanills Incorporates Options to Lower Risk By : Martin Chandra Trader George Fontanills first began utilizing options in order to go "delta neutral" on his futures positions, which would allow him to "still sleep well at night." Since he began using options in conjunction with his futures trading, Fontanills believes he has found a way to accelerate his profits while decreasing his risk. Key to Day-Trading: Have Your 'Team' in Place By : Martin Chandra Day-trading is a very serious business; if you don't have all the right ingredients in place before you begin trading, you're dead. One of the most important aspects of the day-trading business is your "team:" Cynthia Kase Relies on Proprietary Technical Indicators By : Martin Chandra Trader and consultant Cynthia Kase relies on a series of proprietary technical indicators that has developed for her trading signals. Kase makes her trading decisions strictly based on these technical indicators and doesn't rely on fundamental analysis at all. Choosing a Trading System That Actually Works By : Martin Chandra I believe a good trading system should be considered for inclusion in one's portfolio in order to potentially enjoy superior returns. Finding a good trading system, however, can be a very difficult process. Gary Wagner Uses Candlesticks to Measure Sentiment By : Martin Chandra Japanese candlesticks offer a "mathematical expression of psychological market sentiment" to trader Gary Wagner, who utilizes these Eastern technical indicators in conjunction with Western tools to actively trade for himself. How To Choose The Right Forex Software By : Scott Fromherz When it comes to Forex trading, the software you choose is essential. There are so many trading companies all competing for your business, that choosing the right forex software can be quite a difficult task. Most of the products available offer live online trading platforms, but what other components are vital when it comes to your forex software? Linda Bradfore Raschke Focuses on Technicals By : Martin Chandra After spending six years trading on the floor, first at the Pacific Coast Stock Exchange and then at the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Linda Bradford Raschke shifted gears and moved to an off-floor office in 1987. After trading her own money for several years, she moved into the money management side of the business in early 1993. Raschke, along with her partner Rick Genett, manage about $25 million. Now Is The Time To Learn Forex Trading By : Scott Fromherz In order to succeed in forex, you will need to take the time to learn forex trading. Once you have studied and understood the techniques and strategies involved, you will have a much higher chance being successful trading on the foreign exchange. Larry Williams: Training Key for Trading, Running By : Martin Chandra Trader and marathon runner Larry Williams sees parallels between successful trading and successful marathon running. Williams, who recently completed his sixteenth marathon run, pointed to "pain and agony" as being two of the obvious similarities between trading and long-distance running. Tom Bierovic Uses Discretion on Top of His Rules By : Martin Chandra Off floor trader Tom Bierovic, trades according to a set of rules he has developed over the years, but uses his own discretion on top of these rules. Bierovic believes he was lucky because he was introduced to the futures business at a very young age. His father was a trader at the MidAmerica Exchange and Tom would plot daily and weekly bar charts of the agricultural contracts for his allowance money. Day-Trading: Not What You Think By : Martin Chandra The day-trader is a cross between an extrovert and an introvert with both characteristics in balance. The introvert aspect is depicted by the disciplined workaholic with a reclusive concentration. The extrovert aspect is depicted by an aggressive, competitive, self-motivated individual striving to be the best in a selective profession. What Is The Best Forex Trading System? By : Sam Beatson In order to discuss the best forex trading system available, various factors are taken into account. Whether or not there is a best forex trading system or if the best is what is best for the individual is also mentioned. George Lane Still Trading Off Stochastics at Age 75 By : Martin Chandra George Lane completed his 47th year of trading in December 1996 and is still going strong. After many years of trading in the grain pits in downtown Chicago, Lane has shifted to screen trading during his "retirement" in a small community about 80 miles south of Chicago. Rick Redmont Bases Trading on Wyckoff Theories By : Martin Chandra Off-floor trader Rick Redmont gained his first experience trading stocks as a college student during the bull market of 1961. "I had $10,000, which turned into $20,000. I followed the Chartcraft point and figure book-but it didn't really matter what you bought. Glenn Neely Bucks Traditional Elliott Analysis By : Martin Chandra Glenn Neely locks horns with traditional Elliott wave theoreticians and has developed his own approach to trading the markets, which he calls NEoWave Theory. Neely first encountered the Elliott wave theory back in the early 1980's while he was working off-shore in the oil industry. George Angell Keys in on Volatility and Liquidity By : Martin Chandra Volatility and liquidity are the two elements independent trader George Angell looks for in a market to trade. Currently, Angell exclusively trades the S&P 500 futures, putting on intraday trades only, never holding positions overnight. "Liquidity and volatility are the two things you have to have. You can't day-trade something like oats--it wouldn't work" Angell said. Automatic 20 Pip Forex Trading System By : Sam Beatson This article attempts to ascertain whether it is possible to have an automatic 20 pip forex trading system that actually works or not based on the authors experience in the forex capital markets as a retail forex investor. Tom DeMark Relies 100% on Market Timing By : Martin Chandra Trader and consultant Tom DeMark has invented dozens of proprietary technical indicators over the years and relies strictly on the technical principles of market timing for his research and trading. In fact at one point in his career, DeMark went through the CFA program (certified financial analyst), but chose to never complete it. The Advantages of Using a Forex Signal By : Scott Fromherz Playing the currency exchange market can be a scary endeavor which is why, at least initially, you may want to rely on the services of an experienced company that can give you the "heads up" with techniques like a "forex signal." What You Should Know Before You Start To Forex Trade By : Scott Fromherz The forex trade is something that millions of people are beginning to investigate as one of many streams of income. Many people still have not considered this option when choosing investment options, as they feel it is too risky. Well to be frank, the forex trade is a risky business... How To Separate Hype From Reality In Forex trading By : Gregg Hall For most people who may be thinking of entering the Forex trading game some of the terminology can be confusing. In fact there are many who don't really understand what Forex is about to begin with. In a nutshell, Forex or FX is a term that is used to describe the trading of multiple forms of currency all over the world. Demo Accounts-One Of The Best Ways To Get Started In Forex By : Gregg Hall One of the best ways to check out Forex trading and see if it is truly something that you like and feel that you can make money in is to open a Forex demo account. This strategy allows you to view the account online and see how the account would perform if it were a real account. How To Identify The Major Economic Factors That Are Important In Forex Trading By : Gregg Hall Unlike other trading exchanges such as the NYSE, NASDAQ, and other major stock trading organizations, trading in the foreign exchange market can be extremely volatile on a day-to-day basis. It is crucial that anyone who is going to invest in the Forex market be as informed as possible on the global economic news of the day that influences the market. Essentials Of A Forex Trading Education By : Scott Fromherz For traders, getting forex training provides an alternative investment option to traditional stock market investing. This article will help you know what your training should include. The FOREX Market Is A Goldmine By : Jim Pretin Learn about the FOREX market, where trillions of dollars are inconspicuously made and lost every single day Who Else Wants Up-To-Date Forex News? By : Scott Fromherz From coast to coast, and worldwide, Forex is the leading provider of financial analysis for the everyday consumer as well as major corporations. Forex news provides information on a number of different levels. What You Should Know About Forex Trading Training By : Scott Fromherz If you want to make money and have fun while doing it, then you might want to try the Forex (the foreign currency exchange). The Advantages Of Online Forex Systems By : Scott Fromherz Everyday, many people from around the world join and use the Forex, as this is the place where traders, brokers and other people buy and sell currency. It is a place where a person can make a huge profit, if he knows exactly what he is doing. How To Choose The Correct Forex Trading Software For You By : Gregg Hall Just like with stock trading, there are a large number of software programs you can use to make your foray into the foreign currency exchange markets. You will find that you have two basic choices, either web based or desktop based programs. How To Keep From Losing When Trading In The Forex Markets By : Gregg Hall Just as with any investment, the entire goal of investing in the foreign currency exchange market is to make a profit. The thing you must always remember though, is that just like with any other market investment, you can also lose. The reason that savings accounts and insurance policies pay such low rates of interest is because of the lack of risk. Earn Unlimited Money Trading in Global Forex By : Lars Rohde What is needed to make huge amounts of money in the FX-market each day? How can you do the same ? We are giving you a head start. Forex Predictions By : Eddie Yakubovich The Euro apparition led to an important decrease of Forex business, and the firm opened new directions, like applying for banking license or realizing regular transactions, similar to the postal service. Pattern Recognition And Why You Need To Learn It To Be Successful In Forex Trading By : Gregg Hall Pattern recognition is a method that will help you to be a much more successful trader. Just as with regular stock trading, the foreign currency exchange markets will very often repeat certain patterns over time. How To Avoid Some Common Forex Scams By : Gregg Hall There is an old saying that states, "A Fool and his Money are Easily Parted". With the proper strategy and resources from which to educate yourself, there is no reason to be foolish. A Closer Look At Some Of The Investment Myths In The Foreign Exchange Markets By : Gregg Hall Just like anything else there is a learning curve plus there is a lot of research and strategy that goes on behind the scenes to make a trade successful. I have written this article to help you avoid some of the more common investment myths so you will know what to realistically expect when you begin trading. This Forex Tip Could Be Worth Its Weight In Gold By : Scott Fromherz It may seem simple, but this simple tip about Forex Forums could mean the difference between great earnings and great losses. Never Underestimate The Importance Of Forex Training By : Scott Fromherz If you want to begin trading on the foreign exchange (commonly referred to as "Forex") and you want to profit from this form of investing, then you will have to learn a few techniques and strategies first. It is advisable to take some form of forex training to familiarize yourself with these methods. Success On Forex With Forex Trading Strategies By : Scott Fromherz Having an arsenal of forex trading strategies can mean the difference between making money and losing money. Learn Forex. You'll Be Glad You Did! By : Scott Fromherz When you learn forex, you are basically learning economics. You learn about the ups and downs of the market place, the way that money changes hands in the world, and how to predict market trends. Want To Make Money? Try A Forex Trading System By : Scott Fromherz The internet if full of great money making opportunities, and one system that is not commonly considered by enough people is a forex trading system. These systems allow anyone to learn the ins and outs of trading online using the foreign exchange and potentially make a lot of money. Currency Trading - An Introduction By : Anthony Trister The simplest definition of currency trading is the practice of exchanging one currency for another. The interplay of certain variables creates opportunities for small investors to obtain investment returns that are generally unheard of in the traditional investment world. And what an explosive world it is... Forex Trading-How Can Individual Investors Benefit? By : Anthony Trister Indeed large multinational and individual banks and other major financial institutions have dominated FX trading but there is a paradigm change in the nature and type of investing. According to one estimate, in the new millennium, there are over 6 million online investment accounts, up from 1.5 million in 1997. The Nature of Currency and the Stock Market By : Mika Hamilton Currency and currency investments change just as the trends in the stock market do. There are currencies which perform better in the stock market then others. There are several issues to take into consideration when choosing which currency you should trade with. A Brief Look at Forex Trading By : Mika Hamilton Forex is the currency trading market which is the biggest and most quickly evolving markets in the world. Currently it has a daily turn over of of 2.5 trillion dollars which is actually one hundred times larger then the NASDAQ. Currency Trading Proceed With Caution By : Mika Hamilton As an investment option, currency trading can be profitable, but as always it is recommended that any sort of investing is done by using professional services. Tips For Profitable FOREX Trading By : Susan Jan FOREX trading appeals to many traders for many reasons other than its potential for profitable trading. Tips For Better Options Trading By : Susan Jan If you trade, you may have heard of options. Trading options carries high risk and has many disadvantages for beginners and even seasoned traders. Therefore, it is wise to be cautious if you are considering options trading. Foreign Exchange Rate - Foreign Currency Exchange - Foreign Exchange Student By : Eddie Yakubovich This uncertainty leads to volatility and the need for an effective vehicle to hedge foreign exchange rate risk and/or interest rate changes while, at the same time, effectively ensuring a future financial position. New Exchange Traded Fund Makes Sophisticated Investment Strategies Available to ETF Investors By : Andy Goldman The world of Exchange Traded Funds has been expanding choices to investors at an astounding rate. After dissecting stock sectors every which way, new funds were established that moved into the areas of commodities by allowing investors to invest in oil, metals and currencies. Getting Started With FOREX Trading By : Steve Welker Instructions on entering the world of FOREX trading. FOREX or Futures. Where to Trade By : Steve Welker This articles explores the differences between future trading and investing on the FOREX exchange. FOREX - Use Options to Reduce Your Risk By : Steve Welker A discussion of options and how they are used in the FOREX market. FOREX: Reading Quotes For Success By : Steve Welker Learn to read FOREX quotes to help you be successful on the FOREX market. Are FOREX Signals Fool Proof? By : Steve Welker Information on FOREX signal services provided by different companies. Includes a discussion of what signals can and can not do. FOREX Fundamental Analysis By : Steve Welker Information on using fundamental analysis for FOREX trading. FOREX Accounts - One Size Does Not Fit All By : Steve Welker There are many things you will need to do if you want to start trading on the FOREX market. Selecting the account type that fits your needs is one of the first. Technical Analysis - Reading FOREX Charts By : Steve Welker Descriptions of various charts and technical indicators. Grab Your Toolkit By : Steve Welker You won't need a hammer or saw, but you do need tools to be a successful trader. Read about some of the tools you should use to assist you in your trading. [1] [2]	Members Login Join for Free We Suggest Why Use Article Crux? Article Writing Tips $100 in FREE Links Sponsors Navigation Submit Articles Top Authors Top Articles Featured Articles Submission Guidelines Ezine Notifications Individual Article Feeds Site Info About Us Contact Us Link to Us Our Blog Partners Corsarius.net Stellify.net Slip of the Pen Crimson Crux Weirdest Web 2.0 Names Aircraft Models Asthma Inhalers Sci-Fi Books Go-Ogle! 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