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1. What is the forex

November 24th, 2008 by

The Forex market is the largest financial market in the world. More than $3 trillion in foreign currencies trade back and forth every day. Forex stands for the FOReign EXchange—the financial exchange on which governments, banks, international corporations, hedge funds and individual investors exchange foreign currencies. How does the forex work? When you fly to another country, one of the first things you do when you get off the plane is look for a place you can exchange your U.S. dollars for

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5. Forex Pairs - Characteristics and Qualities

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November 20th, 2008 by

Classifying the forex as an investment type If you are interested in higher yields and can tolerate high risk there are bonds and small cap stocks that fit that description neatly. If you are interested in technology companies or environmentally “green” companies there are convenient ways to find equities or private investments that fit those categories. Putting forex pairs into categories in a like manner is much more difficult. Currencies reflect the performance and policies of entire

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3. How Trading Works - Interbank and the Forex

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November 20th, 2008 by

The forex market has many players, large and small As discussed before, like most markets, the forex essentially works because many participants are buying and selling a fairly uniform product. Currency contracts at the retail level are most often denominated in 100,000 or 10,000 units of the base currency in the pair. There are many dealers who will break a lot into units smaller than that, but a full-size 100K or mini-size 10K lot is the most common. Forex dealers can be classified as

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1. What is the forex

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November 20th, 2008 by

The Forex market is the largest financial market in the world. More than $3 trillion in foreign currencies trade back and forth every day. Forex stands for the FOReign EXchange—the financial exchange on which governments, banks, international corporations, hedge funds and individual investors exchange foreign currencies. How does the forex work? When you fly to another country, one of the first things you do when you get off the plane is look for a place you can exchange your U.S. dollars for

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14. Fibonacci Analysis

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November 20th, 2008 by

No, it’s not a type of pasta Fibonacci analysis is a great way to improve your analytical skills when trying to identify support and resistance levels. Fibonacci analysis is based on the Fibonacci series of numbers. These numbers have been developed and explored by mathematicians for centuries and are named after Leonardo of Pisa (Fibonacci) who did a lot of work to popularize them in 13th century Italy. The number series starts with 0 and 0 and then is continued by summing the previous two

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12. Introduction to Charting and Technical Analysis

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November 20th, 2008 by

Don’t get overwhelmed. Stick with technicals and you’ll learn This is a subject we are quite passionate about at PFX. Charting is the core of the analysis done by a technician. Reading and analyzing charts is something that you get better at with time and experience. But if it’s not harnessed correctly, it can also become almost hypnotizing and lead to “ticker-itus,” a dangerous condition that borders on obsession as a trader spends more and more time staring at charts and indicators and less

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20. Portfolio Management - Position Sizing and Stop Losses

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November 20th, 2008 by

< Right-sized trades can be the difference between loss and gain Position sizing is the process of determining how much to invest, or risk, in any single trade. Position sizing is different for active trading, versus longer-term investing. In the case of short-term trading, it is usually a function of how much you could lose if the trade went bad. In longer-term investing strategies, position sizing is a bit more complicated and may depend on the strategy at play. In this section, we will

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10. Fundamental Analysis in the Forex

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November 20th, 2008 by

Analyze fundamentals and technicals We have found that traders tend to focus on one type of analysis or the other (fundamental or technical) in their trading and will often completely dismiss other types. We encourage traders to spend the time it takes to understand the underlying forces moving the market (fundamentals) as well as what is happening in price, volume and volatility (technicals.) To that end, let’s define Fundamental Analysis. We separate fundamental forces into two categories: A

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6. Earning Interest in the Forex

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November 20th, 2008 by

Forex trading accounts have interest considerations “Interest,” “roll-over,” “tomorrow-next,” and “cost of carry” are all terms used by dealers to describe the premium paid or charged on each forex pair. Each pair has an interest payment and charge associated with holding the position long or short. On some pairs, a payment may be made if you are in a long position, and a charge is made if you are short the pair. But on other pairs, an interest payment may be made if you are short and a charge

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Introduction: Getting Started In Forex

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November 18th, 2008 by

Over a trillion dollars per day is exchanged on the foreign currency market. The Forex market is used by smart traders for speculation, hedging and long-term profit taking. You can trade in the foreign currency market. It is available to anyone and everyone. Take our Forex Essentials course and follow our analysis to get started in this exciting market. Overview: Learning the Forex with us There are a couple things you need to know about this course and our educational philosophy. We believe

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Introduction: Getting Started In Forex