Archive for December, 2010

Combining Moving Averages With Candlestick Patterns

Trading Strategy
This is a guest post by Ahmad Hassam

Moving averages are one of the most simplest yet the most widely used technical indicators. You will find almost every other trading system using moving averages in one form or another. Moving averages are just the average of the closing prices of a currency pair over a certain period of time.

Moving averages can be useful when you are looking to confirm a trend. The first rule of thumb when using moving averages is that when the currency pair price is above the moving average, an uptrend is in place. When you combine this with a bullish candlestick pattern you can get profitable entry and exit signals. Similarly, when price action is below the moving average, a downtrend is in place.


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Combining Trendlines With Candlestick Patterns To Enter And Exit Trades

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This is a guest post by Ahmad Hassam

Trendline is one of the most easiest to understand technical indicators. Most of the charting software will automatically draw the trend line for you. You can use a bullish trendline and the bullish candlestick patterns to pick long entry points as well as confirm trends. In the same manner, you can use a bearish trendline in conjunction with bearish candlestick patterns for a short entry in the market.

When you combine a bullish trendline with a bullish candlestick pattern or a bearish trendline with a bearish candlestick pattern, you will get a pretty accurate signal that tells whether you should stick with a position or exit it.


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Simple Forex Trading Strategy Using Elliott Wave Indicators

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This is a guest post by Ahmad Hassam

Elliott Waves were first discovered by R.N Elliott in the 1930s. What he found was that markets follow a certain wave pattern over the long term as well as on the short term that is repeated over and over again. This wave pattern is now considered to be a universal law of the markets and is named as Elliott Waves Principle.


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Practice Trading Make Easy

Trading Strategy
This is a guest post by Henry Daniels

Money does not grow on trees. That is why most of the people are hesitant to invest their money in Foreign Exchanges in fear of losing it. If you jump into investing your money on a business you are not familiar with, tendencies are you may fail miserably and lose all of your investments. You don’t want that to happen. Practice trading is your number one step.


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Forex Hacked

This is an entry for a Forex product called Forex Hacked. The official site for this product is at forexhacked.com. If you’re looking for more info about this product follow the link.


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MACD Divergence And Crossover

Trading Strategy
This is a guest post by Ahmad Hassam

First read the article on the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) to know what is the MACD black line and the signal or the trigger grey line and plus what is a MACD histogram. When the MACD line crosses above the signal line or the trigger line, this is known as the MACD cross or a Moving Average Crossover. When the MACD line is above the trigger line, it supports a long position and when the MACD line is below the trigger line, it supports a short position.


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Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) Is A Simple Yet Reliable Forex Indicator

Trading Strategy
This is a guest post by Ahmad Hassam

The Moving Average Convergence/Divergence (MACD) is a versatile indicator. Moving Average Convergence/Divergence is one of the simplest and most reliable forex indicators. MACD will help you identify both the bull divergence as well the bear divergence which are rare but effective patterns.

This is a hybrid tool that is helpful in determining the present market direction as well as measure the price momentum. Many traders use MACD as their sole confirming indicator. This multi faceted indicator acts as a sign of the trend momentum by representing the relationship between the two moving averages.


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Stealth Forex Signals

This is an entry for a Forex product called Stealth Forex Signals. The official site for this product is at stealthforexsignals.com. If you’re looking for more info about this product follow the link.


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Forex Trading Update – Latest Non Farm Payroll Results

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This is a guest post by Becky Ashley

Online FX trading and global data can be at times, intertwined. The ability to unravel these figures and react accordingly is a valuable investing skill set. The data from the latest December 3rd Non-Farm Payroll results certainly provides food for investing thought.


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Forex Hybrid DS

This is an entry for a Forex product called Forex Hybrid DS. The official site for this product is at forexdualsystem.com. If you’re looking for more info about this product follow the link.


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