Category Archives: Forex Articles

The Currency Trading Market

The popularity of the currency trading market (FX or Foreign Exchange trading) has grown rapidly in recent years as the prospect of having a 24-hour, high-leverage (

Stuck In The Middle of a Forex Pair

There was a great song from the 70's (which is where all the great songs are) called “Stuck In The Middle.” The lyrics state, “Clowns to the left of me…Jokers to the right…here I am…stuck in the middle with you.”

Opening a Forex Gap

Do you know what a market opening Forex gap is? Do you know why they form and how they are used? Then read on.

Forex Pairs: The One-Trick Pony

The Forex trader who only trades the EUR/USD pair has increased quantities, pyramided, or any other number of things to make this Forex market turn profits. It hasn't been easy. Perhaps it's time to spread out a little. Trade other Forex pairs.

The Forex Social Party

Like the Forex market itself, the Internet and online social networking exists for the Forex trader. Of course there are online tutorials, and mentoring programs, and online discussion groups. But there is also a social aspect of the Forex social community that should be taken advantage of as well. Consider it a big worldwide office [...]

Forex Market Season Begins

It's the beginning of September. The summer of relative inactivity in the Forex market should also be over very soon. So get ready to rumble.

Forex Exit Strategies – Tools and Options (Part 2)

We take so much time to think of the perfect entry point and then we completely discard the exit point? We shall continue to discuss the large amount of exit options that we can use in order to have some better idea of when to exit the trade with maximum profit.

Trading Styles- Forex Day Trader

So what exactly is a Forex day trader? A retail trader would open a position and hold it for anything between a few seconds to a few hours maximum. This is what a Forex day trader is about.

Forex Plan Vs. Forex Strategy

Everyone here talks about having a Forex plan and having a Forex strategy. Particularly for the novice, these two phrases can be heard as interchangeable equals. They are not.

Overthinking Forex for a Living

If you're not watching closely, the Forex market is going to get away from you. You have checked your charts.

Forex Market Season Begins

It's the beginning of September. The summer of relative inactivity in the Forex market should also be over very soon. So get ready to rumble.

Forex Exit Strategies – Tools and Options (Part 2)

We take so much time to think of the perfect entry point and then we completely discard the exit point? We shall continue to discuss the large amount of exit options that we can use in order to have some better idea of when to exit the trade with maximum profit.

Forex Trading Analysis and Methodology

The main trading methodology used by both retail traders and institutional traders is Forex trading analysis, both Fundamental Analysis and Technical Analysis. These are used to try and predict the market where it is heading.

Opening a Forex Gap

Do you know what a market opening Forex gap is? Do you know why they form and how they are used? Then read on.

Forex Pairs: The One-Trick Pony

The Forex trader who only trades the EUR/USD pair has increased quantities, pyramided, or any other number of things to make this Forex market turn profits. It hasn't been easy. Perhaps it's time to spread out a little. Trade other Forex pairs.

The Forex Social Party

Like the Forex market itself, the Internet and online social networking exists for the Forex trader. Of course there are online tutorials, and mentoring programs, and online discussion groups. But there is also a social aspect of the Forex social community that should be taken advantage of as well. Consider it a big worldwide office [...]

The Forex Charts and Speed Zone

Up until now we've been concentrating on the daily Forex charts. For some, they want a more detailed technical analysis of the Forex market. 

The Fearless Forex Trader

There have been many articles written about the over-zealous Forex trader. The Forex trader that can't wait to get into the market, bounce around, and do just about anything to keep busy.

How News Affect Forex

The important news that relate and have an underlying relationship with money or investments (Also known as "Forex news") would make currency pairs oscillate and sometimes oscillate badly.

Toeing The Forex Support Level

The most glaring item on the Forex EUR/USD chart right now is right around that 1.27 area. It seems to be holding up like an iron girder. In the recent past, this area has been both Forex support and resistance, so for the Forex trader it becomes a bit of a quandary. Which side of [...]

A Forex Trader is A Full Time Job

Every Forex trader, whether he be a novice or experienced, has heard talk of the discipline needed to trade Forex successfully. There is no way a concept like disciplined trading can be over-emphasized.

Forex Trading Plan and Generating Profits

All retail traders use a Forex trading plan everyday in order to get money out of it. You would not invest all this time in something that would not return any money usually.

The Forex Market and its Next Stop

Small daily Forex market trading ranges can be illusive. By the looks of it, not much seems to be going on. The highs aren't that high, and the lows aren't that low. That's why sometimes you have to take a step back and look at the whole picture of the Forex market.

Forex Exit Strategy

What is a Forex exit strategy and how to include it in your trading.

Forex Traders Falling

The wait might be over in the EUR/USD Forex market. Forex traders have been hanging around wanting to see what the market was going to do around the 1.27 support line and now we pretty much know. It has gone below it.

Forex Exit Strategies – Tools and Options (Part 1)

We shall start discussing the actual Forex exit strategy tools available to the retail trader and any options we might have in order to use the Forex market steam before actually going out of the Forex market.