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Archive of Forex blog posts for July, 2008

Dollar Stronger after TIC and CPI Data

July 16th, 2008

EUR/USD currency pair went down slowly on Forex today after the news releases regarding Treasury International Capital and Consumer Price Index came out in U.S. EUR/USD opened at 1.5911 and quickly formed an upward spike with a highest level at 1.5948, currently it’s trading at 1.5861.

CPI gained 1.1% …

Dollar at All-Time Low against Euro

July 15th, 2008

The  U. S. dollar reached its new all-time low against the European currency and is now trading just a little below that level. After some positive economic releases came out in U.S. dollar recovered slightly but is still trading in a very dangerous zone near 1.6000 level. The …

Forex Technical Analysis for 07/14—07/18 Week

July 12th, 2008

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

Floor Pivot Points
Pair 3rd Sup 2nd Sup 1st Sup Pivot 1st Res 2nd Res 3rd Res
EUR/USD 1.5388 1.5499 1.5719 1.5830 1.6050 1.6161 1.6381
GBP/USD 1.9390 1.9519

Dollar Falls on Trade Balace and Budget Deficit Decrease

July 11th, 2008

EUR/USD soared to the new highs near 1.5885 after the data on exports and imports was released in U.S. today. And, although the indicators came out better than expected, the dollar dropped at a very fast pace against all major Forex currencies.

Import (excluding oil) and

Handling OrderSend Error 131 in MetaTrader 4

July 10th, 2008

OrderSend Error 131 is a very popular problem that is usually encountered when testing MT4 expert advisors. What causes this error? It’s called ERR_INVALID_TRADE_VOLUME in the MT4 code. That means that your expert advisor is trying to send an order with invalid trade volume. On the absolute majority of the MT4 brokers setting some EA to open an order …

Dollar Gains on Growth in Wholesale Inventories, Bad Report on Housing and Bernanke’s Speech

July 8th, 2008

The EUR/USD currency pair declined today before and after the macroeconomic releases that were scheduled for today and even after the speech by the Fed’s Ben Bernanke. In his speech Bernanke said that he will prolong the emergency-loan program for the banks into 2009. …

Carnival of Forex Trading — July 6, 2008

July 6th, 2008

Everything Finance presents Five Online Resources for Forex Beginners posted at Everything Finance.

Heather Johnson presents Five Online Resources for Forex Newcomers posted at MojoStock.

Neelakantha presents 8 Ways the Bush Administration Has Caused the Oil Price Boom posted …

Forex Technical Analysis for 07/07—07/11 Week

July 6th, 2008

EUR/USD trend: sell.
GBP/USD trend: sell.
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 1.5352 1.5503 1.5605 1.5756 1.5858 1.6009 1.6111
GBP/USD 1.9531 1.9662

Early Nonfarm Payrolls Help Dollar Despite Bad Data

July 3rd, 2008

EUR/USD fell sharply today paring the weekly gain as the employment statistics in U.S. was released. Not only employment figures disappointed market participants, but also ISM services index declined faster than expected in June. But for some strange reason that supported the U.S. …

Dollar Goes Down on Job Losses

July 2nd, 2008

EUR/USD grew today to its monthly maximum and remained well above the yesterday’s close level after the bad data on employment was released in U.S. today. Other economic releases failed to support the dollar today.

ADP employment report surprised markets with 79k drop in jobs in June, …

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