Forex Market News
Week Ahead: Sterling and Euro are Major Volatility Risks Ahead
Both the Euro and Sterling are the major focus this week as data is key in Europe and the UK seems ready to fall off the cliff.
Fourth Quarter US GDP Figures Softer Than Expected
Fourth quarter GDP figures for the United States showed less momentum in the final quarter than analysts expected. Global economic woes contributing to the lower figure of 2.2% with 2018 coming in at 2.9%.
Monthly Volatility Outlook: What Can Push the Forex Markets in April?
Volatility is expected to run high across Forex markets in April 2019. We take a look at the top 3 macroeconomic events you must keep an eye on.
Essentials of a Trading Plan 3: The Strategy
Essentials of a Trading Plan 3: The Strategy
New Zealand Dollar Plummets as The Central Bank Looks to Lower Rates
The New Zealand dollar lost over 100 pips in 5-minutes as they kept rates on hold but opened the door for a rate cut in the near future.
Hot Topic: Cash vs futures CFDs – what’s the difference?
In the Contract for Difference market, you may sometimes notice that the contracts are described as relating either to cash or rolling futures. So, what’s the difference and does it matter to your trading?
CFTC Position Watch: Speculators cover GBP short positions as Brexit deadline approaches
Speculators cover GBP short positions as Brexit deadline approaches
Week Ahead: Trump exonerated ahead of China trade talks
We know that on top of the continued economic woes the market will also be focused on the Mueller report, that has confirmed that there was not enough evidence to prove President Trumps campaign colluded with Russia during the 2016 elections. With Trump exonerated attention will return to the US-China trade discussions yet again.
Dollar Index Nosedives after Fed Chair Powell Cuts Rate Hike Plans for 2019
Fed Chairman, Jerome Powell, cut plans for any rate hikes in 2019, pushing the US dollar sharply lower, citing weak economic conditions.
Essentials of a Trading Plan - Part 2: Goals and Risk Management
In the second part of the Trading Plan Series, we will discuss the importance of setting goals and some important Risk Management criteria