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The Week Ahead
Before Christmas by FXstreet.com
We keep on bracing ourselves up during the week (Dec 17th to Dec 21st), though we had a week where a lot of important data was released. On Tuesday Dec 11, the Fed cut the rate by 25 bps as the markets expected. Although the USD/JPY showed an over 100 pips sharp fall after the rate announcement, US fundamentals such as retail sales data and producer price index have shown a slow recovery for the US economy.
[ Full Story ]- Friday Notes − Holiday Season: So−so sales anticipated by HVB Group
- Weekly Market Update − Inflation rising in the US? by Saxo Bank
- Take a look to our Real−time Economic Calendar
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Forex Forum
- NFA Forex Dealer Dead Pool: The news about the NFA shaking up the forex industry by dramatically raising capital requirements has kicked off a lot of speculation.
- Basic Arbitrage - Very Nice: One of the most profitable strategies I've seen goes like this: Current GBPJPY minus "Center" GBPJPY says, "What would the GBPJPY profit/loss have been if I had bought GBPJPY at the Center GBPJPY exchange rate?"
- My simple technical system: My system is simple and I keep it that way and make an average of 30 to 50 pips a day. I basically trade EurUsd and GBPUSD. On my one hour chart, I have Weighted Moving Average (WMA 20) and Moving Average 30 and the Pivot Point.
- Free complete ebook for daily trading method: This is my first post here but I've been trading forex for a good few years now. I've written a simple but comprehensive e-book outlining one of the methods I use with success and I've attached it below for anyone interested.
- ITC 2007: NoteCard Trading Plan (Rob Booker): Hello! This is a thread where you can upload a scanned image of your notecard trading plan.
Editor's Pick
Flash Comment - US: Inflationary risks still alive by Danske Bank A/S
Fri, Dec 14 2007, 16:08 GMT
Technical Summary for Majors - Technical Summary for Majors by Windsor Brokers Ltd
Fri, Dec 14 2007, 15:14 GMT
Forex Technical Report - Forex Technical Report USD/JPY by iFOREX.bg
Fri, Dec 14 2007, 12:39 GMT
Technical Analysis Special - Three Month Outlook for GBP/JPY by Mizuho Corporate Bank
Fri, Dec 14 2007, 11:51 GMT
Central Banks: Fed - Dec 11 Meeting: 25bp rate cut by FXstreet.com
Wed, Dec 12 2007, 10:46 GMT
Live Sessions Schedule
Interview with Drew Niv, CEO at FXCM
Expert: Drew Niv
Start: Mon, Dec 17, 14:30 GMT
Type of Session: Webinar
MONTHLY WEBINAR − Part 1: Using stops effectively
Expert: Sunil Mangwani
Start: Thu, Dec 20, 15:00 GMT
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Type of Session: Webinar
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| Fri, Dec 14, 15:00 GMT | Live Trading | Tony Juste | WBN |  |
| Mon, Dec 17, 11:00 GMT | What Moves Currencies? − Preview of the Week Ahead | Tony Juste | WBN |  |
| Mon, Dec 17, 12:00 GMT | Weekly Webinar: 1st on Forex − The Week Ahead | Jerry Furst | WBN |  |
| Mon, Dec 17, 14:00 GMT | FX Instructor Live Trading Room  | Nader Moustafa | WBN | |
| Mon, Dec 17, 14:30 GMT | Interview with Drew Niv, CEO at FXCM | Drew Niv | WBN | |
| Mon, Dec 17, 15:00 GMT | Derek Frey's Outlook | Derek Frey | WBN |  |
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Fri, Dec 14 2007, 16:04 GMT
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Fri, Dec 14 2007, 10:46 GMT
Chart of the Day - Chart of the Day by FX Solutions
Fri, Dec 14 2007, 08:33 GMT
Automated Trade Signals - Automated Trade Signals by MangoTicks
Thu, Dec 13 2007, 10:19 GMT
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Thu, Dec 13 2007, 09:24 GMT
Press Releases
Brokers News
Trade From Charts: New and Improved FXCM Charting Features
FXCM announced today that you can now trade from Marketscope Charts, one of the free FXCM charting packages.
Interbank FX CEO Named National Finalist for Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year Award
Interbank FX (IBFX), an online provider of off−exchange retail foreign currency trading (forex), today announced that company president and CEO Todd Crosland was named a national finalist for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2007 Award in Financial Services.
GFT: International trading competition teaches students about the currency markets
Texas A&M University sophomore Vipin Sethi did so well in the Texas A&M Inter−University Forex Trading Competition that he is now considering a career in financial trading.
Increase of GFX's paid−in capital
On December 5th, 2007 GFX increased its paid−in capital from CHF 2,172,000 to CHF 10,000,000.
Interbank FX Honored as Best Foreign Exchange Broker
Interbank FX (IBFX), an online Futures Commission Merchant (FCM), today announced it has been named Best Foreign Exchange Broker at Shares magazine's 2007 Shares Awards. The winners were announced Thursday, Nov. 29, 2007, at a gala dinner at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London.
FXCM Wishes You a Happy Holiday Season! Please note our special holiday hours.