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Finding a Forex Broker
With so many Forex brokerage houses on the net, it is usually very easy to find a full featured Forex broker. Finding a Forex broker is an important start to successfully trade in the foreign currency markets.
Many people choose to invest and trade in the Forex markets because it is very easy to get started. Many Forex brokerages require a small minimum investment, usually about $250. With this small investment, you can leverage your money to invest in the market by up to 200 times in certain situations.
Finding a Forex broker is also important because each broker’s tools and resources are different. You might find that a Forex broker has great resources and information to analyze and spot trends in currency trading. Finding a Forex broker is also important because you can pick and choose which software platform to use to make trades. You might experience that some brokers have awkward software platforms that can be difficult to understand or to execute a trade on. Doing important research in the beginning can help you find the right Forex broker to facilitate your trades and research.
Another great tip when finding a Forex broker is to see if the broker offers simulation trading. Simulation trading is a great way to use the broker’s software and tools in real time without wagering real money. So if you are interested in investing and trading in the foreign currency market, look at different Forex brokers for the best software, information and resources. Doing lots of research on brokers will help finding the right Forex broker to fit your needs.
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Technical Analysis
GBPUSD: Bearishness Remains Dominant
Outlook for the pair continues to point to the downside after bear pressure pushed GBP further lower the past week. This is coming on the back of its previous week losses and has now opened up further downside risk towards the 1.5326 level, its Aug 31'10 low. On a turn
EURUSD: Set For More Gains
Having closed strongly higher on the back of previous week strength, further bullish threats are now likely as we enter a new week. This technical development should call for more strength towards its Aug 18'10 high at 1.2921 with a violation there targeting the 1.3332 level. A break will resume
USDCAD: Collapses, Halts Upside Offensive
USDCAD: The pair ended the week lower after an attempt on the upside failed the past week and pushed USDCAD to a low of 1.0384 on Friday. With that said, we think a follow through lower should see the pair weakening further towards the 1.0246 level, its Aug 19’10 low
Weekly Technical Update: Greenback Weakened Post Non-Farm Payroll
The USD was in consolidation/ correction mode this week ahead of the NFP. This is in a sense the market's way of paring some overextended USD gains, but also offers a chance for the market to continue with greenback strength. There was some dollar strength immediately after the release, but
USDJPY: Retains Its Broader Downside Bias
USDJPY: The pair continues to retain its broader downside bias as it looks to recapture its YTD low at 83.58 despite its price hesitation. A breach of there will open the door for more downside towards the 82.00 level, its psycho level with a cut through there aiming at the 81.00 level.
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Fundamental Analysis
Dollar Index Falls to Support on Better Job Data
The dollar, while rising against the yen and Swiss franc, fell versus other key counterparts after better-thanexpected US employment data eased concern of a double-dip recession. For the week, all the major crosses except sterling rose against the greenback. Private-sector payrolls grew more than expected in August and job losses
Weekly Economic and Financial Commentary
For a generation of Americans brought up on action heroes who face impossible challenges and then win the day, the results of fiscal and monetary stimulus are disappointing. Yet, the level of pessimism and talk of a double-dip strike us as too much of a bad thing. This week we
The Weekly Bottom Line
We had some fairly positive data this week, starting with expansions in both personal income and consumption for the month of July. Then the Conference Board's consumer confidence index surprised market expectations on the upside and the ISM manufacturing index also fared better than expected underpinned by a surprisingly strong
Risk Rebounds on Improving Global Data
The past week began with disappointment stemming from Japan's lack of direct currency intervention and risk aversion looked probable to continue into the week. This was not the case as better than expected Australian 2Q GDP started a ripple effect culminating into a global wave of positive data surprises. Upbeat
Is this an Audacious Obama Hope Rally?
The strong rally in risk into today's close in the US today can't be about this week's economic data particularly as the ISM non-manufacturing index for August showed a steep deceleration. So why the rally? The combination of an equity rally and a lousy ISM resulted in the predictable
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Technical Analysis
GBPUSD: Bearishness Remains Dominant
Outlook for the pair continues to point to the downside after bear pressure pushed GBP further lower the past week. This is coming on the back of its previous week losses and has now opened up further downside risk towards the 1.5326 level, its Aug 31'10 low. On a turn
EURUSD: Set For More Gains
Having closed strongly higher on the back of previous week strength, further bullish threats are now likely as we enter a new week. This technical development should call for more strength towards its Aug 18'10 high at 1.2921 with a violation there targeting the 1.3332 level. A break will resume
USDCAD: Collapses, Halts Upside Offensive
USDCAD: The pair ended the week lower after an attempt on the upside failed the past week and pushed USDCAD to a low of 1.0384 on Friday. With that said, we think a follow through lower should see the pair weakening further towards the 1.0246 level, its Aug 19’10 low
Weekly Technical Update: Greenback Weakened Post Non-Farm Payroll
The USD was in consolidation/ correction mode this week ahead of the NFP. This is in a sense the market's way of paring some overextended USD gains, but also offers a chance for the market to continue with greenback strength. There was some dollar strength immediately after the release, but
USDJPY: Retains Its Broader Downside Bias
USDJPY: The pair continues to retain its broader downside bias as it looks to recapture its YTD low at 83.58 despite its price hesitation. A breach of there will open the door for more downside towards the 82.00 level, its psycho level with a cut through there aiming at the 81.00 level.
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Fundamental Analysis
Dollar Index Falls to Support on Better Job Data
The dollar, while rising against the yen and Swiss franc, fell versus other key counterparts after better-thanexpected US employment data eased concern of a double-dip recession. For the week, all the major crosses except sterling rose against the greenback. Private-sector payrolls grew more than expected in August and job losses
Weekly Economic and Financial Commentary
For a generation of Americans brought up on action heroes who face impossible challenges and then win the day, the results of fiscal and monetary stimulus are disappointing. Yet, the level of pessimism and talk of a double-dip strike us as too much of a bad thing. This week we
The Weekly Bottom Line
We had some fairly positive data this week, starting with expansions in both personal income and consumption for the month of July. Then the Conference Board's consumer confidence index surprised market expectations on the upside and the ISM manufacturing index also fared better than expected underpinned by a surprisingly strong
Risk Rebounds on Improving Global Data
The past week began with disappointment stemming from Japan's lack of direct currency intervention and risk aversion looked probable to continue into the week. This was not the case as better than expected Australian 2Q GDP started a ripple effect culminating into a global wave of positive data surprises. Upbeat
Is this an Audacious Obama Hope Rally?
The strong rally in risk into today's close in the US today can't be about this week's economic data particularly as the ISM non-manufacturing index for August showed a steep deceleration. So why the rally? The combination of an equity rally and a lousy ISM resulted in the predictable
Newsfeed display by CaRP