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Archive of Forex blog posts for October, 2008

Forex Technical Analysis for 10/20—10/24 Week

October 18th, 2008

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

Floor Pivot Points
Pair 3rd Sup 2nd Sup 1st Sup Pivot 1st Res 2nd Res 3rd Res
EUR/USD 1.2823 1.3084 1.3246 1.3507 1.3669 1.3930 1.4092
GBP/USD 1.6233 1.6580

EUR/USD Slightly Down after a Series of U.S. Macroeconomic Releases

October 16th, 2008

EUR/USD went down slightly today after several important macroeconomic reports were released in the United States. With the indicator values being more negative for the dollar, the decline of the EUR/USD currency pair was more probably caused by the growth of the risk-aversion among …

EUR/USD Down a Bit in Sideways Trend

October 15th, 2008

EUR/USD went down slightly today after the bad fundamental data was released in U.S. The currency pair is still trading in a sideways daily trend that started on October 6. Dollar grows despite the poor macroeconomic statistics from U.S., because any bad market information is actually good …

My Expert Advisor Reaching Top 10 in Automated Trading Championship 2008

October 14th, 2008

As I write this post, my MetaTrader expert advisor is at the 9th position of the Automated Trading Championship 2008. Even if it’s a temporary situation, that’s great success for me, considering that my ATC 2007 expert advisor wasn’t even profitable. Currently my championship account equity is at $28,953.88 — up from the initial $10,000 account size. The championship …

Forex Technical Analysis for 10/13—10/17 Week

October 12th, 2008

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

Floor Pivot Points
Pair 3rd Sup 2nd Sup 1st Sup Pivot 1st Res 2nd Res 3rd Res
EUR/USD 1.2655 1.2957 1.3182 1.3484 1.3709 1.4011 1.4236
GBP/USD 1.5749 1.6268

Third Day of Growth on EUR/USD

October 9th, 2008

EUR/USD is growing for the third day straight now. Although the gains are quite modest, the divergence indicators show that the current correction may turn into quite a large bullish wave for this currency pair. EUR/USD is currently trading at 1.368 — a gain of 37 pips from …

Dollar Falls for Second Day as U.S. Markets Not Revived by Rescue Plan

October 8th, 2008

EUR/USD currency pair is growing for the second day in a row today after the Federal Reserve and the major central banks cut the interest rates to provide additional help to the tumbling markets. Fed cut the interest rate from 2% to 1.5%, Bank of England — from 5% to 4.5%, …

OrderSend Error 130 — What to Do?

October 6th, 2008

The expert advisors that work on one broker can stop working on another; the problem with them often lies in OrderSend Error 130. If you see Error 130 in the Log of your MetaTrader platform when your expert advisor should be opening a position, then that means that the stop-loss or take-profit levels are …

ForexGen — MetaTrader Broker with Shady Reputation

October 5th, 2008

ForexGen, which began to operate on-line in 2006, is a Forex broker that offers quite interesting trading conditions, including MT4 platform, spreads as low as 0 pips and no overnight swaps. The spreads on the major currency pairs go do down to 1 pip for $5,000 and bigger accounts and decline to 0 for accounts starting …

Forex Technical Analysis for 10/06—10/10 Week

October 4th, 2008

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

Floor Pivot Points
Pair 3rd Sup 2nd Sup 1st Sup Pivot 1st Res 2nd Res 3rd Res
EUR/USD 1.2591 1.3147 1.3458 1.4014 1.4325 1.4881 1.5192
GBP/USD 1.6605 1.7078
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