The US dollar index (USDX) is an important analytical tool for traders in just about any market. The USDX is actually a futures contract which means that if you have a futures trading account you could trade this instrument like corn, oil, gold or currency futures contracts. However rather than...
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Trading the Dollar With USDX
Posted by ustas 115 days ago (http://www.actionforex.com)Times To Trade
Posted by ustas 129 days ago (http://www.actionforex.com)
Trading the OTC (over the counter) currency markets offers an opportunity to hedge stock and bond investing, but really is more of a traded market following the ebbs and flows of global commerce than it is an investment arena to plan retirement from. Getting to know six major currency pairs...
A Lesson in Drawing and Using Trendlines
Posted by Alex 156 days ago (http://www.actionforex.com)
When I began my career as an analyst, I was lucky enough to have some time with a few old pros. One in particular that I will always remember told me that a kid with a ruler could make a million dollars in the markets. He was talking about trendlines....
Defining A Great Trader
Posted by Alex 175 days ago (http://www.actionforex.com)
Great traders that we have had the pleasure to know and to be around, on exchange floors and on trade desks, had certain repeatable traits that all level traders can learn, or take something from;
The Four Letter R-Word
Posted by ustas 192 days ago (http://www.actionforex.com)
Forex traders hear a lot about Risk; whether the markets are tolerant, averse, or neutral. It is a headline that is bandied about on a regular basis. Quantifying the value of risk, and its forex impact, may be so much harder to do in the trading arena, than reporting each...
The U.S. Session Trader's Daily Forex Question
Posted by ustas 203 days ago (http://www.actionforex.com)
The U.S. session, trader's daily 09:45 EDT question; "Oh dear, do we now want to take a U.S. based trade and run the risk of a price move stranding things with no momentum, as 80% of U.S. sessions do?" The law of probability says that U.S. trade will not follow...
Using Larry Williams' Percent Range Indicator in Your Trading
Posted by Alex 223 days ago (http://www.actionforex.com)
The Percent Range (%R) technical indicator was developed by well-known futures author and trader Larry Williams. This system attempts to measure overbought and oversold market conditions. The %R always falls between a value of 100 and 0. There are two horizontal lines in the study that represent the 20% and...
What is MACD Divergence?
Posted by Alex 223 days ago (http://www.actionforex.com)
In my opinion, one of the strongest signals generated by technical indicators is MACD divergence on a daily chart. MACD stands for Moving Average Convergence/Divergence and can be quite useful for giving hints of a possible market reversal.
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