Mon, 12 May 2008 16:09:19 MDT
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Written by Rob Booker
The Non Farm Payroll Report is released (generally) on the first Friday of the month at 8:30am Eastern US Time, and it contains information on the employment situation in the United States. A strong Non Farm Payroll number reflects a robust, growing economy.
Mon, 05 Nov 2007 13:46:23 MST
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Written by Michael Mayson
The Participant from New Zealand, Michael Mayson has been involved in automated trading for not a very long time. All this time he was using his Expert Advisor ZelDelComp, which he presented in the Championship. Michael expalins the success of his EA so: “It is not taking great risks.
Mon, 29 Oct 2007 08:50:51 MDT
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Written by Drazen Ziskovic
Drazen Ziskovic from Croatia uses an Expert Advisor based on two main principles. The first principle is time. The second principle considers patterns, price volatility and many other things. Drazen uses a non-standard money-management method. "My lot size calculation is simple, based on leverage – AccountBalance()*Leverage/100K".
Sun, 28 Oct 2007 06:49:06 MDT
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Written by Aboutcurrency
Developed by J. Welles Wilder, Average True Range (ATR) is a popular volatility indicator used to measure the volatility in currency pairs. ATR does not provide any information about the direction of the trend (up or down), it only provides useful info about how volatile a currency pair is.
Fri, 19 Oct 2007 13:15:26 MDT
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Written by traderinterviews.com
Grace Cheng is a popular blogger and trader based in Singapore who primarily trades currency. Here daily commentary on the forex markets is widely read online at GraceCheng.com. Here we talk about her trading style, what charts she likes to monitor and how she balances her day and swing trades. Her website talks about her philosophy for successful trading - the 3 M's - Mind, Method and Money Management.
Tue, 09 Oct 2007 18:47:21 MDT
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Written by Joe Ross
Joe Ross, trader, author, trading educator is one of the most eclectic traders in the business. His 48+ years include position trading of shares, and futures. He daytrades stock indices, currencies, and forex. He trades futures spreads and options on futures, and has written books about it all - 12 to be exact.
Tue, 18 Sep 2007 15:51:06 MDT
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Written by James Lee
Overtrading is one of the biggest causes why traders never make it in the financial markets. With a click of a button, a trader can place a trade anytime he wants. It takes tremendous discipline to hold yourself back from overtrading. There are many reasons why one may choose to overtrade.
Fri, 31 Aug 2007 05:46:57 MDT
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Written by Todd Judkins
Online currency trading in increasing in popularity and with it comes the good, the bad and the “you know what.” Like any business venture there are people out there waiting to take advantage of you and people who genuinely want to help.
Some people hocking learn to trade packages are internet marketers riding the wave of a hot market in search of profits, while others are season professionals looking to create a win-win scenario for you.
Thu, 30 Aug 2007 09:00:51 MDT
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Written by Todd Judkins
Close to 95% of all Forex traders will lose money. We're not just talking about novices, either. Whether you trade Forex for a living, as a hobby or just for fun, odds are against your success. That's a simply astonishing fact. However, the remaining 5% of Forex traders somehow manage to break even and there are those lucky few that actually make money in the currency market – consistently!
Sat, 11 Aug 2007 18:46:13 MDT
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Written by Linda Bradford Raschke
This is a list of classic trading rules that was given to me while on the trading floor in 1984. A senior trader collected these rules from classic trading literature throughout the twentieth century. They obviously withstand the age-old test of time.
I'm sure most everybody knows these truisms in their hearts, but this list is nicely edited and makes a good read.