Archive of Forex blog posts for January, 2008

U.S. Dollar Regains Positions on Mixed Fundamentals

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

Today, EUR/USD lost a small part of the pips that were gained yesterday after the Fed’s interest rate cut by 0.50%. Even the bad employment statistics didn’t prevent dollar from recovering from 1.4860 to 1.4814 against European currency. This can be also partially explained by the major resistance level

Dollar Falls After FOMC Lowers Interest Rates

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

The main intrigue for today Forex trading session was the FOMC’s meeting at which the next interest rate should have been decided. As the most market participants expected FOMC lowered overnight interest rate in U.S. by 0.50% to 3.00%, farther widening the gap between U.S. and European interest rates. The decision was made

Forex Trading Edge — New MetaTrader 4 Broker

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

Recently I’ve been contacted by the manager of Forex Trading Edge. It’s quite a new Forex broker that started to operate near the end of 2007. Forex Trading Edge is the introducing broker for Forex.com broker. Usually I don’t like to list the introducing brokers as the separate entities, but this…

Slight Strengthening of Dollar

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

Good fundamental macroeconomic data that was coming out today helped the U.S. dollar to fight back some of the pips, lost to euro yesterday. EUR/USD began this day at 1.4779, but now it hovers near the 1.4756 level. It’s not a big gain for the greenback, but it has a potential

Forex Research Paper on Volatility, Spreads and Quotes Frequency

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

Now you can download a new free research paper related to the Forex market from the e-books section of my site. It is “The Interaction Between the Frequency of Market Quotes, Spread and Volatility in Forex” that was published in the Applied Economics journal more than 10 years ago. This paper…

Support and Resistance MetaTrader Indicator

Sunday, January 27th, 2008

Enjoy the new MetaTrader indicator — Support and Resistance — ready to be downloaded from the indicators page. This indicator shows the dynamic support and resistance levels directly on the chart. It applies the levels to the certain periods that are treated as the trends or sub-trends. This indicator was originally developed…

Forex Technical Analysis for 01/28—02/01 Week

Saturday, January 26th, 2008

EUR/USD trend: sell.
GBP/USD trend: hold.
USD/JPY trend: buy.
EUR/JPY trend: hold.

Floor Pivot Points:
Pair 3rd Sup 2nd Sup 1st Sup Pivot 1st Res 2nd Res 3rd Res

EUR/USD Close to 1.4 on Weak U.S. Fundamentals

Thursday, January 24th, 2008

EUR/USD rose today, advancing to the important psychological level at 1.4000, after the macroeconomic reports from U.S. failed to show something good for the dollar. The stock markets rose spurring confidence in the riskier assets, which is euro. EUR/USD is trading at 1.4001 now.

Durable goods orders decreased…

Euro Rises as Dollar Weak on Average Releases

Thursday, January 24th, 2008

Today EUR/USD again showed a good level of gains, recovering from the major drop that was seen on Monday. It’s already up by almost 0.8% and is looking strong. The reason for this behavior lies in the good Eurozone fundamental data and average data from U.S. today.

Initial jobless claims report

Float — New Addition to MT4 Indicators

Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008

One of my site’s visitors asked me about the MetaTrader 4 indicator called “Float“. So I’ve decided to find this one and add it to the MT4 indicators list I maintain. Now everyone can download this interesting indicator and try to use it in Forex trading. It is designed…



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