Trading foreign currencies in the derivative markets is not an easy pie to devour. As a lone individual trader along with many others, you have to compete with well-established banks, trading houses…
Tag: Fundamental Analysis
Yen likely to continue weakening
Greetings fellow traders! I hope you’ve been paying attention to the forex market lately because there is a massive profit opportunity ripe for the taking. The Japanese Yen has been taking a…
What a German Departure Could Mean for Currency Investors
We all remember the term “Grexit.” It was coined when investors began thinking Greece might soon exit the euro zone. Not long after came similar headwinds in Spain. And analysts began talking…
Why QE3 will fail, and why that may be very good for the U.S. dollar
by Jack Crooks It seems to me the Great Depression has cast a long dark shadow over Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke’s thinking. The man seems obsessed by the idea, based on his…
How Long Will the Dollar Remain the World’s Reserve Currency?
We frequently hear the financial press refer to the U.S. dollar as the “world’s reserve currency,” implying that our dollar will always retain its value in an ever shifting world economy. But…
Pros and Cons of Fundamental Forex Trading
Many forex traders are technical traders, but there is a school of thought that says fundamental analysis is the best route. Fundamental analysis is the process of analyzing the market using both…
Dukascopy Afternoon Forex Overview
Dukascopy Fundamental Analysis EUR Nicolas Sarkozy, France’s President, said that the country may consider withdrawing for Schengen zone unless more efforts are put in stopping illegal immigration. Sarkozy speaking at President’s election…
Dukascopy Morning Forex Overview
Dukascopy Fundamental Analysis EUR “The debt-swap results show that international markets see the prospects the Greek economy has to regain a sustainable fiscal situation” – Evangelos Venizelos, Greek Finance Minister Greece pushed through…