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As has been discussed endlessly on this site as well as other forex blogs and forums, a thorough analysis of the markets is a key part of any forex trading strategy.

Getting this part of tra...

The Different Types of Analysis In Forex & CFDs Trading

Having a sound and stable forex trading strategy is essential if you want to get serious about seeing consistent returns on your trading investments.

To create a solid trading strategy, you ...

How to Develop a Successful Trading Strategy

There are three popular methods traders use the MACD. MACD is short for Moving Average Convergence/divergence and is useful as a tool trader use for identifying over-bought and oversold level...

How to Use MACD in Momentum Trading?

Since many investors, traders and academics believe that markets do tend to trend either higher or lower over specific periods of time……it becomes useful to study the strength of these trends...

Oscillators for measuring the extremes

The Stoxx50, otherwise known as the Euro Stoxx 50 or the Dow Jones EUROSTOXX 50, is the leading and most-respected index of European stocks.

The Stoxx50 is a market capitalisation-weighted s...

What Is The Stoxx50  / EURO STOXX 50?

If you’ve ever opened a single trade, you’ll know how easy it is to let your emotions carry you away, stomp on your dreams, and rip your soul to shreds.

When money is on the line, our own in...

The Ultimate Guide To Emotions in Trading: Part I

The US election is finally over and President Trump has finally, if not begrudgingly, admitted that Joe Biden won. His unsubstantiated claims as to how he won are falling on more and more dea...

US elections, Covid-19 & FX markets

The JP225, otherwise known as Japan’s Nikkei 225 Stock Average, is the leading and most-respected index of Japanese stocks. It’s considered the benchmark institutional investable stock market...

What Is The JP225 / Nikkei 225?

Forex trading can be challenging enough especially when first being introduced to new platforms such as the MT4 and MT5. Coupled with an industry that’s filled with unusual terms, acronyms an...

9 Key Forex Terms You Need to Know

Netflix has taken a commanding lead in the streaming market resulting in investors bidding up the company’s shares.

It’s argued to be the most powerful force in TV history, and a sure bargai...

Is Netflix a Buy Right Now?

When trading forex, it’s important to have a number of reliable tools and methods of analysis in your armoury.

Fundamental analysis is an important first step in understanding the markets an...

3 Technical Indicators Every Forex Trader Should Know

We’ve never seen a US election like this one, the US Dollar is already responding

Whilst the US elections inevitably have a direct impact on the value of the US Dollar, the markets have neve...

US Elections will shift the dollar

On Tuesday 3rd November, the United States will go to the polls to elect the next President. Incumbent Republican President Donald Trump against Democratic former Vice President Joe Biden.

T...

The US election – What to look for and how to trade it

There are many questions traders need to answer before placing a trade. After all, the aim of chart construction is to assist the trader with answering the question – will markets rise or fal...

Moving Averages a Trend Following Indicator

The US presidential election is just around the corner.

With the recent onslaught of covid-19 related updates, it’s almost been overlooked in the daily news cycle. But that won’t diminish it...

How Will The US Election Affect The Markets?

Market sentiment refers to the collective mood of the market you’re trading.

When sentiment is “negative”, then it can be said that investors in the market are either uncertain, nervous or f...

What Is Market Sentiment?

What are the two most common questions investors ask?

Is the market going up or down?

Is now the time to buy or sell?

The study of price action with charts for forecasting future price tre...

Chart Construction 1st step in forecasting price trends

The S&P/ASX200 index, otherwise known as the AUS200, is maintained by Standard & Poor’s and is considered the benchmark institutional investable stock market index in Australia, and therefore...

What Is The S&P/ASX200?

The Hang Seng index is one of Asia and the world’s most important stock market indices. Based in Hong Kong, the HK50 comprises 50 of the largest publicly traded companies on the Stock Exchang...

Hang Seng Index (HK50)



By and large, US stocks have taken little notice of the situation on the ground regarding the covid-19 pandemic.

Stocks have continued to climb even higher. Since the worst of the crash th...