How To Trade Average Directional Index (ADX)
The Average Directional Index (ADX), invented by J. Welles Wilder is referred to as an oscillator technical analysis indicator. ADX…
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How to Trade with Fractals
The Fractal indicator, invented by Bill Williams is commonly used by forex traders to identify support and resistance levels on…
Learn How To Trade The Stochastic Oscillator
The Stochastic oscillator, invented by George Lane measures momentum in the market and consists of two lines (%D and %K).…
How To Trade with MACD Convergence/Divergence
MACD, invented by G. Appel is referred to as an oscillator technical indicator. MACD ( Moving Average Convergence/Divergence ) consists…
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.…