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Archive of Forex blog posts for May, 2011

EUR/USD at Highest Level in Three Weeks

May 31st, 2011

EUR/USD jumped today to the highest level in three weeks on anticipation of a bailout for Greece. All US economic reports were below forecasts today, further boosting the currency pair. EUR/USD trades near 1.4378 now.

S&P/Case-Shiller home price index (seasonally-adjusted) declined by 3.5% in March 2011 from March 2010. Traders …

Singapore Micro-Forex Broker — Bloombex

May 30th, 2011

Please welcome the latest addition to the list of Forex brokers at EarnForex.com — Bloombex. Apart from exploiting the popularity of Michael Bloomberg‘s name, this company is notable for offering very simple starting conditions for trading, using their web-based proprietary trading platform. It’s only $100 to open an account …

EarnForex Blog Turns 5

May 29th, 2011

Today is the fifth anniversary of the EarnForex blog. The first post was written by me on May 29, 2006, using the Blogger (Blogspot) hosting. Since then, this blog has migrated to WordPress, changed its design and grew in size enormously.

  • There were 1,456 posts during these 5

Symmetrical Triangles on AUD/JPY D1 Chart

May 29th, 2011

Although what you can currently see on the daily chart of AUD/JPY isn’t a classic example of the symmetrical triangles chart pattern, it’s still worth mentioning, and a potentially profitable trade may spring from it. But the biggest problem is that the previous trend for this pattern isn’t very clear. Immediately …

Forex Technical Analysis for Week 05/30—06/03

May 28th, 2011

Floor Pivot Points
Pair 3rd Sup 2nd Sup 1st Sup Pivot 1st Res 2nd Res 3rd Res
EUR/USD 1.3718 1.3844 1.4072 1.4198 1.4426 1.4552 1.4780
GBP/USD 1.5748 1.5903 1.6203 1.6358 1.6658 1.6813 1.7113
USD/JPY 78.74 79.72 80.25 81.23 81.76 82.74

EUR/USD Rises on Poor US Pending Homes Sales, Gains Limited by Consumer Sentiment

May 27th, 2011

EUR/USD advanced today as the tide of bad news from Europe seems to calm down, while the US house market performed simply terrible last month. The positive sentiment of the US consumers currently pushes the currency pair to the downside, though. EUR/USD trades near 1.4235 now after it jumped as high as 1.4298 …

US Economic Growth Below Forecasts, EUR/USD Goes Higher

May 26th, 2011

EUR/USD advanced today as the US economy expanded less than anticipated in the first quarter of this year and jobless claims unexpectedly increased. The currency pair jumped at the opening of the trading session and held its gains, slowly advancing on the negative US reports. EUR/USD trades currently at 1.4200.

US GDP grew 1.8% in the first

EUR/USD Down, Recovers on Poor US Economic Data

May 25th, 2011

EUR/USD slipped today as the European woes continue to plague markets, but recently it quickly rose, almost erasing losses. The report about durable goods orders was even worse than pessimistic forecasts. Forecast for tomorrow GDP report are optimistic, though. EUR/USD trades at 1.4091 now after dropping …

EUR/USD Jumps on Positive German Business Climate

May 24th, 2011

EUR/USD rose today after two sessions of decline. The decline of the currency pair was caused by concerns that the European economy is weakening, but the report about the German business climate (Event A on the chart) showed that the economic conditions remained stable. The US data was positive for the hosing market, but …

How Big Is Your Forex?

May 23rd, 2011

I mean how big are your positions when you trade Forex? Do you trade with cents or do you prefer mini-Forex lots? Or is that too small for you and you trade with full-size lots or even million-unit lots? Personally, I prefer cent lots for their flexibility, but …

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