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Trade Breakouts on the USD

Walker England , Forex Trading Instructor — Fri, 17 May 2013 20:00:00 GMT

The Dow Jones FXCM Dollar Index is a great asset used to determine USD direction. Today we will review trading breakouts with the current USD trend.

Could 2 MACDs Be Better Than 1?

Tyler Yell, Forex Trading Instructor — Thu, 16 May 2013 20:15:00 GMT

Many traders are too quick to exit a good trade. An additional MACD with specific settings can help traders avoid leaving money on the table.

Identifying a Currency for Forex Scalping

Walker England , Forex Trading Instructor — Wed, 15 May 2013 19:00:00 GMT

Picking the right pair for scalping can be a difficult decision. Today we will review picking a currency for trading using trend and momentum analysis.

Is Ichimoku A Leading Or Lagging Indicator?

Tyler Yell, Forex Trading Instructor — Tue, 14 May 2013 03:00:00 GMT

Ichimoku offers useful analysis on both sides of current price action. However, everything in Ichimoku is meant to lead you with the trend’s direction.

Retracement Trading for Scalpers

Walker England , Forex Trading Instructor — Mon, 13 May 2013 19:00:00 GMT

Trading market swings is a scalping strategy staple. Today we will discuss the art of trading short term retracements using oscillators.

Billionaire Currency Trader: The Man Who Broke the BOE

Research Team, — Fri, 10 May 2013 16:00:00 GMT

George Soros netted a profit of over 1 Billion Euro in 1992. Find out more about his strategy and what he is trading today.

Which Chart Type Is Best For You?

Tyler Yell, Forex Trading Instructor — Thu, 09 May 2013 19:00:00 GMT

Candlesticks have become the mainstay for traders analyzing price action but they are not your only option when analyzing a chart. Here is a breakdown of your options.

Breakouts for Forex Scalpers

Walker England , Forex Trading Instructor — Wed, 08 May 2013 19:00:00 GMT

Scalpers have many options when it comes to Forex strategy. Today we will discuss trading breakouts for short term market moves.

All About the Apps

James Stanley, Forex Trading Instructor — Tue, 07 May 2013 19:52:00 GMT

Apps have changed the world as they've become a ubiquitous part of our lives. In this article, we're going to take a look at the recently launched FXCM App Store, and how traders can begin taking advantage of the tools available there.

Trading Ichimoku on Smaller Time Frames

Tyler Yell, Forex Trading Instructor — Tue, 07 May 2013 03:00:00 GMT

Ichimoku is a dynamic indicator geared towards trading trends that works on all time frames. Here is a method for trading Ichimoku on smaller time frames.

Range Trading Basics for Forex

Walker England , Forex Trading Instructor — Mon, 06 May 2013 19:00:00 GMT

Forex trading ranges can provide excellent opportunities for technical traders. Learn the basics of range trading using existing support and resistance levels.

Buy the Higher Low and Sell the Lower High

Tyler Yell, Forex Trading Instructor — Thu, 02 May 2013 20:00:00 GMT

Buy low and sell high is a cliché that has likely hurt more traders than it has helped. When a pair is low, it is low for a reason. Here’s an alternative.

Suggested Stops for Scalpers

Walker England , Forex Trading Instructor — Wed, 01 May 2013 19:00:00 GMT

Limiting risk should be the first priority of any Forex scalper. Today we will review two methods of placing stops for short term traders.

A Price Action Tip for Trading Ichimoku Well

Tyler Yell, Forex Trading Instructor — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 19:00:00 GMT

The Ichimoku cloud helps you clearly see the trend. When you combine the cloud and apply a price action technique you can catch likely turning points.

Trendline Trading Basics

Walker England , Forex Trading Instructor — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 19:00:00 GMT

Trendlines allow traders to set precise entries in directional markets. Today we will review the basics of trading trendlines in Forex.

New Ways to Trade Forex with the Popular RSI Oscillator

Tyler Yell, Forex Trading Instructor — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 03:00:00 GMT

The popular RSI has many more offerings than overbought or oversold readings. Here are a few new methods to maximize the versatile indicator.

Trade Changing Trends with MACD

Walker England , Forex Trading Instructor — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 20:00:00 GMT

Identifying and trading reversal can be a difficult skill for traders to master. Today we will review trading changes in the trend using MACD.

Pinpointing the Turn in the EURUSD

Walker England , Forex Trading Instructor — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 19:00:00 GMT

Momentum is turning on the EURUSD. Today we will review identifying a change in short term trends for scalping Forex.

Ichimokus Strategic Use of Price Mid-Points for Strong Trend Entries

Tyler Yell, Forex Trading Instructor — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 03:00:00 GMT

Many successful traders know how important the 50% point of any move is for timing trend entries and Ichimoku helps you spot these important points.

Can the Short Term EURCAD Trend Continue?

Walker England , Forex Trading Instructor — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 20:00:00 GMT

The EURCAD has advanced over 572 pips for the month of April. Today we review market momentum and its potential for future scalping positions.

Trading Gold and Oversold Markets

Walker England , Forex Trading Instructor — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 19:00:00 GMT

How traders use the RSI indicator depends specifically on market conditions. Today we will review trading Gold with RSI, in extended market trends.

Golds Very Important Lesson for Trend Followers

Tyler Yell, Forex Trading Instructor — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 19:00:00 GMT

The recent drop in Gold (XAUUSD) is one of the largest in 30 years. However, the only surprise to most Trend Followers was a pleasant one.

Know When You Should Leave Ichimoku Off Your Charts

Tyler Yell, Forex Trading Instructor — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 03:00:00 GMT

Ichimoku has become a favorite indicator for many traders and for good reason. However, you need to know when it’s best to leave Ichimoku In your tool box.

Finding the Trend with Moving Averages

Walker England , Forex Trading Instructor — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 16:08:00 GMT

Moving Averages are an important tool for technical traders to master. Learn the basics of how to read and use Simple Moving Averages in your Forex trading.

Trading the Powerful Stochastic Momentum Index

Tyler Yell, Forex Trading Instructor — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 03:00:00 GMT

The SMI indicator allows you to read market turning points so that with limited risk you can ride the wave of price action in the direction of the trend.