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Author: James Knowles
James Knowles is an Active Trader, and Trading Instructor. James began trading equities and options in 2008 during one of the greatest bull markets of all-time. As the tech boom became the tech bust, James hybridized his short-term trading approach to include Swing-Trading, and Algorithmic system design. James has further developed and refined his approach while working for some of the largest banks in Singapore.
Retail Foreign Exchange Dealers
Retail traders are speculators. This one is pretty straightforward. You are a retail trader, and let’s face it, you are ….
Supply And Demand Drive The Forex Market
The forces of supply and demand seem to drive every other market on earth, so why shouldn’t they also drive ….
Fundamentals of Futures and Options Currency Exchange Markets
Futures Trading Market The currency futures, a type of forward outright deals, are derived from the spot price. As a ….
Multinational Corporations Role in Forex Markets
Multinational corporations are hedgers. Corporations that operate in multiple countries often run into scenarios in which they have accounts receivable ….
Key Player in The Foreign Exchange Market – Central Bank
Central banks are manipulators. Now, don’t get us wrong. Central banks are not malicious manipulators. They are not out in ….
Investor Fear in The Forex Market
One of the most important things to remember when you are trading in the Forex market is that the market is populated ….
Monitor The Forex Market: The 24 Hours Cycle
Monitoring what is happening throughout the day in the Forex market is much more difficult than monitoring what is happening ….
Government Interventions And Currency Manipulation
Government interventions and currency manipulation are situations in which a government, typically through its central bank, takes specific action in the ….
Government Intervention in the Foreign Exchange Market
Worried That the Currency Is Getting Too Weak Why would a government worry that its currency was getting too weak? Doesn’t ….
Government Intervention And Economic Calendar in Forex
Why do we care if the country that issued the currency has an over-involved government that likes to intervene in ….
Fundamentals of Money Supply
The money supply represents the total amount of a currency that is circulating through the economy. That may seem like ….
Getting To Know The Currency: 12 Key Question To Ask
Currencies are just like us … they have personalities. Some of them are moody, some of them are volatile, and ….
4 Types of Players in The Foreign Exchange Market
The Forex market is full of all sorts of different people who are trying to accomplish all sorts of different ….
Forex Currency – What Does Your Economy Export?
Why do we care what goods or services a country exports? We care because if we know the primary goods and services ….
Three Major Groups of Currency Pairs Forex Trading
Currency pairs are typically divided into the following three major groups: Major currency pairs Emerging market currency pairs Currency crosses ….
Forex Analysis: Better Understanding of Trade Flow
Foreign demand for domestic goods increases the demand for the domestic currency and the supply of the foreign currency. This increase ….
Understanding Other Important Events From The Past
The Smithsonian Agreement another agreement named after the venue where the meeting took place moved the world one step closer ….
Does Your Country Have an Attractive Equity Market?
Why do we care if a country has an attractive equities market? We care because countries with attractive equities markets tend ….
Do You Have an Attractive Government Debt Market?
Why do we care whether a country has an attractive government debt market? We care because countries with attractive government ….
Determining The Other Factors Of Money Supply
Quantitative easing is a method of increasing the money supply and driving down interest rates that require the central bank to ….