MACD, invented by G. Appel is referred to as an oscillator technical indicator. MACD ( Moving Average Convergence/Divergence ) consists …
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How To Trade Moving Averages (MA)
Moving Averages (MA’s) are one of the most used technical indicators in forex. They smooth currency price data over a …
How To Define Overbought and Oversold In Forex?
Many times in trading we here the terms overbought and oversold. We hear an analyst state that the EUR/USD is …
How The Economical Crisis Affects Forex
In every crisis there is very interesting events, opening the gap of social status. I really mean, the rich and …
Asian Financial Crisis (1997–1998)
Falling like a set of dominos on July 2, 1997, the relatively nascent Asian tiger economies provide the perfect example …
Gold vs The Fed in 1970’s
There were no worldwide financial crises of major magnitude during the Bretton Woods era (1947 to 1971), proving that Gold …
How To Install Metatrader 5 Custom Indicator
Installing custom indicators to the Metatrader 5 trading platform is a very simple process and should take less than two …
How To Install Metatrader 4 Custom Indicators
Installing custom indicators to the Metatrader 4 platform is actually a pretty simple task. Please find below the 7 steps …
What is Exotic Option?
What is an exotic option? Exotic options are options that do not have all the properties of conventional currency options. These …
Currency Options
What is a Currency Option? A currency option is an agreement between two compensations whereby the buyer of the option …
Currency SWAP
What is a Currency SWAP ? The currency swap is a dual exchange rate operation simultaneously, one spot, the other …
Forward Exchange
What is a Forward Exchange ? The forward exchange is used in hedging by exporters or importers in the case of the …
Correlations : Forex and Commodities
Correlation Forex and Oil : The movement of currencies is influenced by various factors: supply and demand, interest rates, economic growth and many others. …
Volatility in Forex Trading
What is volatility ? The volatility measures the risk. The risk is it a result of distribution of prices measured by …
Forex DOW’s Method
The Dow classic method wants us to take a long position each time a highest is overrun, with a stop …
Gann’s Pyramid Trading Method
The gann’s pyramid is a basic of the trading, invented at the start of the last century. We could compare it to …
Elliot Waves Theory
Introduction: it was during the thirties that Ralph Nelson Elliott shows that markets have cycles and that these cycles are rules by …
Hedging Strategy
The hedging strategy consists to hedge against fluctuations of the exchange rate by taking two opposite positions of a same amount. …
Carry Trades
The technical of carry trade is one of the most known and used in the world of finance. Most institutionals and …
Trading the News
Earning dozen of pips in few minutes or even seconds … Without doubt this is the reason that made you …
Forex Money Management
The money management tells you maybe nothing but this technique is indispensable to any structured trading strategies. That still doesn’t talk to you, …