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Welcome to the May 5, 2008 edition of Carnival of Forex Trading.

Amy S Quinn presents Top 25 Most Influential People in Forex posted at Currency Trading.net.

Heather Johnson presents 5 Unusual Things That Adversely Affect the U.S. Dollar posted at Forex Blog | FX-BAR daily forex trading blog.

Jed Norwood presents Successful Forex Currency Trader posted at Forex Strategy, saying, “How do you measure your success as a successful forex trader? Not all of your successes are measure by money. This post helps you understand when you have been a successful forex trader.”

Lane Wright presents Compete with the Pros posted at Awesome Forex Alerts.

reekoinvest presents The fall of the US Dollar in a European world posted at Reeko.com - Bulls don’t fear bears..

Brice Hogan presents The Magical 50 Day Line posted at Financialzip.com, saying, “How to use the 50 day moving average to calculate buy in points.”

Dr. Barry Burns presents Using Fibonacci Levels to Find Support/Resistance posted at Top Dog Trading, saying, “New video on my blog shows how to use Fibonacci levels to find reliable support and resistance on charts for day trading, swing trading and investing in forex.”

That concludes this Carnival of Forex Trading edition. Some Forex and general trading articles this time and even one video article that explains the Fibonacci retracements trading on a very accessible level. I highly recommend reading the first article about 25 most influential people in Forex and seeing the video one; others are good, but not as good as those two.

Welcome to the April 6, 2008 edition of Carnival of Forex Trading.

Sagar presents 10 Surprising Economic Implications of a Barack Obama Presidency posted at Currency Trading.net.

Heather Johnson presents How to Adopt the Traits of a Successful Trader posted at FOREX EDUCATION | FOREX TRAINING.

Heather Johnson presents 4 Easy Ways to Avoid Forex Scams posted at Short-Term Trading.

Heather Johnson presents 3 Lesser Known Factors Affecting the Forex Markets. posted at You Are The Worst dot Com.

That concludes this Carnival of Forex Trading edition. Just four articles to read this time and I sincerely recommend reading all of them if you are interested in learning more about Forex trading and the possible affect of the U.S. presidential elections 2008 outcome on Forex market.

Welcome to the March 2, 2008 edition of Carnival of Forex Trading.

Sagar presents 13 Unconventional Factors that Affect the Dollar posted at CurrencyTrading.net.

ioventuresinc.com presents Forex Trading The News | Tips and Tricks posted at Forex Strategy Secrets, saying, “Trading the news can be very profitable, but can also produce some of your biggest losses. This article helps you understand how to trade the news successfully.”

Jed Norwood presents Forex Trading Secrets | Building a Profitable Trading Account posted at Forex Strategy Secrets, saying, “The secret to building a profitable trading account is being consistent and sticking to your trading plan.”

That concludes this Carnival of Forex Trading edition. Not many articles are in this one, but all three are recommended as they are original and can be useful in daily and long-term Forex trading.

Welcome to the February 3, 2008 edition of Carnival of Forex Trading.

Nate presents Scalping: Don’t Lose Your Head posted at Legion Forex, saying, “Become a legionnaire!”

Raymond presents Invest In Gold As A Hedge Against Inflation, Recession, and The Weakening Dollar posted at Money Blue Book.

Jed Norwood presents Having Profitable Losses posted at Forex Strategy Secrets, saying, “Forex trading is a business that carries risk but that doesn’t mean risk has to be a factor that scares you away. simply learn how to manage your risk and learn from mistakes.” Another author from this site — ioventuresinc.com — presents How Much Should You Trade?, saying, “This post is just one of the tips and tricks offered to Forex Traders. Learn the ins and outs of Forex trading”

James D. Brausch presents TMI (Too Much Information) posted at Internet Business Blog, saying, “To succeed with trading (or any financial goal), you have to stop endlessly reading books, create a basic plan, and ACT.”

Sagar presents 10 Reasons to Be Critical of the Federal Reserve posted at Currency Trading.net.

Vahid Chaychi presents How To Use Fibonacci Numbers in Forex and Stock Trading posted at Weboma.com, saying, “Fibonacci levels can act as strong support/resistance. We have to consider them in our trading strategies.” The same author also suggests reading The Language of Japanese CandleSticks — The Only Real Time Indicators, saying — “Candlesticks are the best indicators of the market psychology. We have to learn their language.”

That concludes this Carnival of Forex Trading edition. This month I’ve got more interesting articles than usually. So you can even chose from something. I hope that it would as interesting for you as it was for me.

Welcome to the January 6, 2008 edition of Carnival of Forex Trading.

Ian Welsh presents Has the Dollar Hegemony’s Tipping Point Been Passed? posted at The Agonist, saying, “Being the standard reserve currency mattered. Knowing when the switch is occuring will be important for betting the trend.”

Vahid Chaychi presents Is Forex a Suitable Job for Everybody? posted at Weboma.com, saying, “Forex is good job but it is not suitable for everybody. In addition to knowledge and experience, it needs proper mental and psychological situation.” The same author also presents another article on the topic of the Forex career - When You Will Be A Professional Forex Trader? posted the same site.

Dr. Barry Burns presents The Energy of Fractals posted at Top Dog Trading, saying, “How to see what a Forex market is likely to do in the future?” The same author also presents Good Trading MUST Feel Unnatural! Here’s Why?, saying, “Does it every seem strange how the Forex market seems to always do exactly the opposite of your trade? It’s actually the most natural thing in the world for that to happen! Here’s how to understand that and also how to overcome it.” And its second part - Good Trading MUST Feel Unnatural, Part 2., saying, “Most Forex traders do not make money because they aren’t willing to do what successful traders do. It’s pretty much that simple. Here’s exactly what successful traders do that makes them profitable … ironically the amateurs could do it too, but they honestly don’t think it’s important, so they keep looking for answers in all the wrong places and continue spinning their wheels.”

Sagar presents Comparison: Major Presidential Candidates on Monetary Policy and the USD posted at Currency Trading.net. Another article, submitted by the same author is 20 Reasons Why a Falling Dollar Isn?t Necessarily a Bad Thing.

That concludes this Carnival of Forex Trading edition. Only four authors posted the relevant and interesting articles this time, but almost all of them submitted more than one article, so there is something to read about Forex at the end of the week.

Welcome to the December 2, 2007 edition of Carnival of Forex Trading.

ATradeADay presents What kind of trader are you? posted at A Trade A Day, saying, “Does your method have an edge? Are you a swing trader because it works? Or do you day trade because it sounds cool…”

Sagar presents 7 Countries Considering Abandoning the US Dollar (and what it means) posted at Currency Trading.net.

GiselleS presents Expert Advisors - For and Against Automating Your Forex Trading System posted at Finance: Currency Trading Articles from EzineArticles.com, saying, “An expert advisor is a piece of software which works as a plug-in for your trading platform. The purpose of an expert advisor is to automate your own (or someone else’s) trading system. Are there advantages to using expert advisors and should they be part of your overall trading strategy?”

vld2czech presents Stocks hedging with long position in Yen. posted at StockWeb, saying, “Going long with Yen to cover your stocks portfolio.”

That concludes this Carnival of Forex Trading edition. Again, not many articles were left by me after the editing, but I hope that you’ll enjoy all of them.

Welcome to the November 4, 2007 edition of Carnival of Forex trading. More general articles these time with a more detailed approach on pivot points trading and trailing stop technique.

Allen Taylor presents Doubling Stocks With A Small Bankroll posted at Investing World Today, saying, “Successful traders know that you should never risk more than a small fraction, like maybe 5%, of your bankroll at any given time. When I say risk only 5% I’m not suggesting you only spend 5% of your bankroll on shares, but rather that, for a losing trade, you exit the trade when your loss would only represent 5% of your bankroll.”

Sam presents Can YOU Make Money Trading Forex? The Foreign Currency Markets. Trade Foreign Exchange. posted at Surfer Sam and Friends, saying, “Can YOU make money trading Forex? Trading currencies in the Forex foreign exchange market, the small investor takes on the global money markets. Forex is the new Gold Rush of the Internet Age.”

Dr. Barry Burns presents How Football Ruined My Trading posted at Top Dog Trading, saying, “An unusual article, but it’s absolutely true about how watching football ruined my trading results for a short period of time. This story is a little embarrassing. I was going to write it last year. But finally got up the courage to reveal it as I thought we all have weaknesses and perhaps if I share mine, it will help you deal with yours.”

Ian Welsh presents More Abandonment of The Dollar posted at The Agonist.

Tony Rich presents How To Start Winning Again In Forex posted at NiaTradingSignals.

Sagar Satapathy presents How China Could Crash the US Dollar on a Whim posted at Currency Trading.net.

Ray Chong presents Protecting Profits - The Art Of The Trailing Stop posted at Trading Tips, Strategies and Insights.

ganes presents Pivot Point posted at Forex Trading Tips.

Dr. Barry Burns presents What Keeps You From Trading Success? posted at Top Dog Trading, saying, “Find out what REALLY prevents traders from making money. Here it is directly from the source!”

Welcome to the October 4, 2007 edition of carnival of Forex trading. Only three quality Forex trading articles this time - definitely not too many. But they all are worth reading. No useless talking, but an interesting reading.

Thomas Ott presents A Review Of My Forex Trading posted at Neural Market Trends, saying, “I’m closing in on my 1 year anniversary of trading Forex my $100 Forex Experiment. I did really well ($ wise) in the beginning of the year only to get smacked hard between May and June.”

Thomas Ott presents US Interest Rates VS Currencies | Neural Market Trends posted at Neural Market Trends, saying, “A quick analysis that shows long term correlation between US interest rates and currencies. Part of a brain tease.”

Stirling Newberry presents Why the dollar is taking another beating now posted at The Agonist, saying, “The outlook for the US dollar is a constant and continued erosion, followed by an extended period where the dollar will be very weak compared to other currencies, until there are clear signs of a change in policy regime in the United States. The issue is confidence.”

Welcome to the September 1, 2007 edition of carnival of forex trading.

Jimmy Atkinson presents The Day Trader’s Toolkit: 100 Free Online Apps for Professionals posted at Forex Blog.

Dr. Barry Burns presents Question: What is the Best Interval for Day Trading? Part 2 posted at Top Dog Trading, saying, “Using the right time interval in your charts is critical for success. Heres’ how to find the perfect time-frame for your charts.”

Laura presents Top 100 Day Trading Blogs posted at Currency Trading.net.

Vahid Chaychi presents What Is Forex and How to Make Money with It? posted at Internet and Search Engine Marketing, saying, “Forex is one of the best work at home opportunities. It is good because it doesn’t need any marketing, referring and recruiting. If you learn it properly, you can make lots of money but it can be also risky if you start trading before you learn.”

Sagar Satapathy presents 11 Reasons Poker Players Make Great Forex Traders posted at Currency Trading.net.

Adel Ayari presents Global Forex Trading posted at Dealer’s Journal.

That concludes this edition. You can submit your blog article to the next edition of carnival of forex trading using our carnival submission form. Past posts and future hosts can be found on our blog carnival index page.

Welcome to the August 1, 2007 edition of carnival of Forex trading:

Jimmy Atkinson presents 13 Socially Responsible Careers in Finance posted at Forex Blog.

Gerald Njuguna presents 7 Tips to Weed Out Fake Forex Brokers posted at Online Forex Trading Systems.

The Smart Trader presents Do You Need Trading Rules? posted at Smart Trading For Profits, saying, “Trading Rules”