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March 24, 2015 Santiago, Chile French paper Le Parisien didn't mince words in the headline: "La chasse au cash est lancee". Basically 'hunting season on cash is launched'...

Ichimoku Trading Strategies For Finding Winning Trades by Hubert Senters | Real Traders Webinar A brief look at the terminology, signals and methods for taking trades using Ichimoku Kinko Hyo. ============== Ichimoku threads/posts on mql5.com forum The theory of the signals...

Strong Dollar Hammers Profits at U.S. Multinationals (WSJ) Richard Fisher, Often Wrong but Seldom Boring, Leaves the Fed (NY Times) Economists agree: deflation is either good, or bad, or irrelevant (FT Alphaville) Why are so few homes for sale in the Bay Area...

The US Dollar moved sharply lower against the Swiss Franc, issuing the largest decline in two months. A daily close below trend line support at 0.9769 exposes the 23.6% Fibonacci retracement at 0.9695. Alternatively, a move above the 14.6% Fib at 0...

Bear Trading by Daryl Guppy The first edition of this book was published during a raging bull run and still proved a sell-out success. The reason is simple -- the bears are always with us. Fat bears, slow bears and little bears are not the traders' enemy...

1. Don’t Fight the Tape That’s an old Wall Street saw you might have seen before. What does it mean? It simply means you need to go with the trend when investing and trading. If you “fight the tape,” it means you make boneheaded moves like investing in stocks that are in a downtrend...

Although there has been much press recently about the US Dollar loosing its status, there is no doubt that as of this lesson and most likely for the foreseeable future, the US Dollar still reigns supreme over all other currencies of the world...

Entries & Exits: Visits to 16 Trading Rooms by Alexander Elder Come behind closed doors and see real trades made by real traders. Dr. Alexander Elder leads you into 16 trading rooms where you meet traders who open up their diaries and show you their trades...

US DOLLAR TECHNICAL ANALYSIS Prices are struggling to find follow-through after falling as expected having formed a bearish Evening Star candle pattern. Near-term support is at 11740, the 14.6% Fibonacci retracement, with a break below that on a daily closing basis exposing the 23...

RSI values of above 70 are considered to be overbought; traders consider points above the 70 level as market tops and good points for taking profits...

Dear Silicon Valley: Here’s your wake-up call (Business Insider) The active fund management model is not fit for purpose (FT) see also Why Active Management Fell Off a Cliff -- Perhaps Permanently (Reformed Broker) Forget the tech bubble...

EURUSD EUR/USD remains in consolidation mode below 1.1500 Declining volume during the recent rise suggests the advance is likely only corrective A lack of momentum in daily OBV also favors an eventual downside resolution A close above 1.1535 on above average volume will turn attention higher...

What is day trading the stock, futures, and forex markets for active traders and investors? Day traders buy and sell stocks throughout the day with the hopes of cashing in on small fluctuations in the price of highly liquid stocks or indexes...