Trading Tips

FX traders that can't identify candle formations or candlestick patterns, fail to understand price action. Of course, there are many candles formations and patterns to learn. However, there are only a few that carry as  high an accuracy… Read More

What drives currency markets on a structural level is the relative value of each. When we consider an exchange rate, what we are really looking at is the price of a currency as measured by another. The thing is, what drives the value of… Read More

Standard and Inverse Head & Shoulders are two sides of the same coin and are the exact opposite of each other. That said, both signal the end of a directional move and hint at a reversal. A standard Head & Shoulders is always… Read More

Continuation patterns, in technical analysis, pertains to using the patterns that repeat itself on the price chart. Chart patterns based trading is as old as technical analysis itself. In fact, chart patterns analysis is closely rooted… Read More

Market panic, or panic selling, is when traders sell an asset or an investment, causing prices to fall sharply. Panic selling is nothing new for the forex markets. In fact, it is so common that many stock exchanges have systems in place to… Read More

Did you know that WTI oil should be lower on the back of weaker growth demand and higher crude inventories? Oil traders, however, seem to be discounting the weakening components as it becomes clear to them that OPEC is determined to keep… Read More

Do you know why the Coronavirus outbreak has affected some assets more than it has others? Our Head of Investment Research and our top Asia-Pacific market researcher Daniel Grady discuss the reasons and what you should focus on over the… Read More

As a general rule, there is no limit to how long you can keep a trade open. Some brokers might put limits, but any reputable Forex brokers won't. As long as there is a market, theoretically, you could keep your trade open forever.… Read More

People probably don't think about it, but Forex is arguably the oldest financial exchange instrument. It has a lot of firsts to its credit, as a consequence. Foreign exchange has been constantly evolving and finding new ways to… Read More

Forex is by far the largest financial market out there. It outstrips the stock market by a couple of orders of magnitude. Of course, banks are not going to stay on the sidelines of such a large amount of money. In fact, Forex is largely… Read More