Archive for July, 2009
Wachovia’s Daily FX Report
By Wachovia – Gain a wider view of the factors behind current economic news with comprehensive analysis and commentary from Wachovia Economic Commentary and Currency Risk Management Groups.
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Margin Calls and Currency Trading
By FXLine -
Here’s some common mistakes forex traders make to get margin calls.
1. Not paying attention to the news
Die hard technical trading followers can get their account balance lowered to dangerous level if not wiped out totally during big fundamental changes that happen in the political and economic news. It is a must that you [...]
This Morning in Forex
By ForexDistrict -
After a strong performance in late Europe, the Dollar has weakened overnight. EURUSD rose to a high of 1.3940 so far after closing the day at 1.3860 in New York. Cable, which was temporarily trading well underneath of the psychological 1.60 level in Europe recovered to as high as 1.6125.
The biggest mover yesterday [...]
Chart Of The Day – July 8th
By FX Solutions -7/08/2009 – GBP/USD – Price action on GBP/USD, a daily chart of which is shown, has continued its substantial bearish bias since the pair broke down below a key uptrend support line extending from a late April low. Currently the bearishness is showing little sign of abating, and clear support targets to [...]
Hedging in Depth
By FXSTREET -
NFA Rule: 2-43(b)
Rule 2-43(b) effectively eliminates the ability of traders to hedge open positions. In this article we will explore the function and purpose of hedging, the details and rationale behind the NFA’s decision and address some additional impacts of the decision.
Hedging – A brief overview:
The purpose of hedging typically is to shift [...]
Comments To the NFA
July 06, 2009
Via E-Mail (secretary@cftc.gov)
Mr. David A. Stawick
Secretary of the Commission
Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Three Lafayette Centre
1155 21st Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20581
Re: RIN 3038-AC66; Revised Adjusted Net Capital Requirements for Futures Commission Merchants and Introducing Brokers, 74 Fed. Reg. 21290 (May 7, 2009)
Dear Mr. Stawick:
National Futures Association welcomes this opportunity [...]
MetaTrader 5 – Depth of Market (DOM)
By MetaTrader Australia -
This week I will try to give some insight into what these features really are and how they might impact your trading.
Up first, the new Depth of Market (DOM) feature. What DOM affords a stock trader is a view of current market activity for a particul
ar stock. Market depth information is generally [...]
5 Steps To Successful Forex Trading
By UberForex – The Foreign Exchange has become very popular and spread now as the people made sure its legal and real not a just a game fraud after being backed by the global leading financial institution.
People had different opinions concerning Forex, some think its just a risky gamble, some think it needs a lot [...]
AUD/USD Trade Idea
By Forex District – The pair is falling on heightened risk aversion after the U.S. NFP report showed broad based job cuts and weaker wage growth. Worries about the pace of economic recovery has also weighed on sentiment ahead of company earnings. Stocks have been trending lower on Monday and the pair is expected [...]
Interest Rate Differentials Turns Against Dollar
By Ninja Forex – For those of you that make a living (i.e. trade forex) from interest rate differentials, consider that the US Treasury yield curve is now steeper than at any point in recent memory. Short-term rates are still close to zero, while long-term rates just passed 4% and are still rising. The theoretical [...]
