Are people still finding a use for this particular indicator? It seems that the term 'real' is based off the fact that FXCM claim to dominate ~1% of all market orders due to their sheer size of traders on their books, although I am not disputing ...

Real Volume and Transactions Indicators

I Keep On Striving And I Keep On Believing Success is nearby This week I will be honing on a few fundamental indicators in hope of creating a few strategies that will allow me to be consistently profitable 7

Defeating Paralysis Analysis

Could you possibly go through your methodology behind how you plan for a move days in advance? Off the top of my head using the weekly (maybe monthly) as well as checking the forecasts for the economic news releases can give an indication into where ...

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Thank you! And no the only risk reversal data I could get hold of was from saxotrader so I am very limited in terms of how I am going to use it to generate fundamental signals, right now I am thinking of combining it with another fundamental tool ...

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It was a note to myself that those pairs had a good entry point, sorry for the confusion, I have taken it off now

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News trading discussion - continuation

Try forexlive.com and fxpro.co.uk for their free ranaqwuak service, there are others I'm sure the community can point you out too, but for starting off in the world of fundies (just as I am), these two places are a great starting point

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Based on my COT analysis, this is the bias I will be taking for currencies BUY EURCAD EURCHF EURUSD GBPCAD GBPCHF GBPUSD NZDCAD NZDCHF NZDUSD SELL CADJPY CHFJPY USDJPY

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I use the raw data from cftc.gov and put it into an excel spreadsheet to make percentile sense of the data, here is my latest sheet file

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1st WEEK REVIEW I have not been able to go through all the fundamental strategies in the first post, but for the week commencing I will be focusing on correlation, economic calendar, COT and general macroeconomic news to guide my trades. Reason ...

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Fundamental trades Are starting to take shape now Time to step it up My fundamental learning curve is starting to less steep but there are still a lot of concepts to go through, this week I am going to focus on a 4 key concepts to grasp and turn ...

Defeating Paralysis Analysis

Could you talk about your thought process behind placing a SL when it comes to doing a fundamental trade? As I am assuming a SL is there for you to not only manage risk but also tell you that your fundamental analysis is wrong, so how do you ...

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OPTION EXPIRES ForexLive produce a consice report on option expires The fundamental understanding behind this is that the expires will make price gravitate towards the strike price because there is a chance that the order will be activated before it ...

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It's a new day to Fundamentally roll through These trades easily Am at that part of the new strategy which I call the Holly Moon period of my "Holy Grail" strategy, I am intrigued to find out what the flaws of y strategy may be, but so far I am ...

Defeating Paralysis Analysis

Post #3 Update This trade ended as a win

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COMMITMENT OF TRADERS (COT) Attached is a document that I have created that allows for better visualisation of the COT data; using it I have shortlisted some potential trades: file LONG AUDCHF EURCHF GBPCAD USDCHF SHORT CHFJPY N.B. Questions or ...

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CARRY TRADE I will be utilising the carry trade by finding a currency pair that gives the most yield, at the moment this is the USDCHF ( url ). 15M image The RSI will be able to indicate when the pair become cheap causing the price to go up 4H ...

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Another correlation trade, long USDJPY (±short AUDUSD) ANALYSIS Gold, NZDUSD and USDJPY are all correlating well together I am predicting that the USDJPY will go and test a weekly high The AUDUSD is slightly off with the rest of the pack but it is ...

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CORRELATION I will be going short the AUDUSD or NZDUSD and long the USDJPY ANALYSIS It is well known that in terms of correlation: Gold +ve = AUD, NZD Oil +ve = CAD Dow Jones (+ve) = USDJPY Nikkei (-ve) = USDJPY So based on this information using ...

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