Alan’s Forex Blog

The GotForex Weekly Newsletter
by Rob Booker
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Margin is calculated 2 ways: Used Margin and Free Margin. Used margin is the amount of money used to hold open positions. Free margin is the amount of funds available to place additional positions (see image below)

The margin level is calculated by dividing the current equity in an account by the current amount of margin [...]

FXDD Today combines end of day prices, a graphical preview of the economic releases for the next trading day, and a Market Recap of the current days key activities in a concise one page format.  It is designed to be used through the trading day and also as a historical record for [...]

Hi everyone. Looks like IBFX is up to something yet again. They’ve added another bank to their liquidity partners list. Checkout this press release:

Interbank FX (www.IBFX.com), [...]

U.S. Unemployment Claims figures are expected tomorrow, October 23, at 12:30 (GMT), and you need to be prepared. Market events like this one tend to create either big changes to current trends or push current trends even further. Generally, the majors are the ones most affected by market events in general but Crude Oil, Gold [...]

Hey everyone. I just finished putting together my latest Forex Autopilot performance update at my other blog. Suffice it to say, Forex Autopilot is kicking ass. I think you’ll be pleasantly surprised once you see my statement.
Follow this link to see my performance update:
http://alansmoneyblog.com/2008/10/23/forex-autopilot-is-kicking-ass/
Wishing you profitable trading.
Cheers,
Alan