jmtini, If we assume that textbook economics apply we would see the yen weaken in the short run. The net effect shouldn't be too big, because foreigners own only a marginal amount of Japanese government debt and because Japan is a capital exporting ...

Whats really moving the market today?

I'm sorry but how does that help the rest of us reading this thread? You're a newbie and you want to increase your post count past 10, I get it. But could you please do it in the rookie section somewhere at the very least? Thanks. Although there are ...

Whats really moving the market today?

---Week 22, 2011--- Most of the information this week comes from Danske. I'm not sure whether there was a general lack of newsworthy stories out there or whether I overlooked them, but compared to previous weeks we have a lot less reading to do. ...

Whats really moving the market today?

Now you're just raping words. A market is a place or means for participants to exchange goods/services/currency. A participant may become insolvent but not the market. The market doesn't have any assets or liabilities, therefore it cannot be said to ...

What do you absolutely know about the Market?

The market can stay irrational longer than you can stay solvent. Although it was Keynes who first said it, I have discovered this to be true myself. And not just once. Evidently Keynes traded fx and equities and experienced spectacular ...

What do you absolutely know about the Market?

Spiegel, of course. The review was supposed to be finished a week ago, but they delayed it in the hopes of finding something good or in the absence of that, at least get a deal done with the opposition party (or parties, doesn't really matter if ...

Whats really moving the market today?

Although the concept of support/resistance is nothing new to me, the way you worded this particular sentence is a delight.

Why does support & resistance (supply/demand) work

You realize I can't tell you that. It's a secret.

Whats really moving the market today?

I use mataf.net as mentioned above, but if you're keen on using an indicator, the Pearson correlation indicator should serve you well. I got it from TSD (google: pearson correlation tsd and see the first result).

What website do you use to check the correlation of forex pairs?

This is a follow-up to the previous post with a chart attached. The settings used on those indicators work well on the daily TF, not so much on the lower TFs (you'd have to find a way to filter out some of the signals on a lower TF).

Whats really moving the market today?

New pdf focusing on the benefits of exercise. There will be more pdfs on this topic in the future. Exercise is very important, but statistics show people are getting fatter and fatter. Some of the negative effects of not moving yourself and ...

The PDF useful sources thread

Putting things into perspective: the China bailout In the morning we got a report saying China was ready to bail out Europe by participating in the EFSF auction. Later it emerged it was not China's official position, but that of an academic ...

Whats really moving the market today?

Oh, man. This brings back a lot of memories from the time when I was searching for the perfect indicator myself. I'm going to be a party pooper here and reveal to you that there is no perfect indicator, momentum or otherwise. If you want a ...

Whats really moving the market today?

WSJ's The Source: Beijing to the Euro Rescue Yet Again It seems that Beijing wants to get back into the euro zone bailout business. Klaus Regling, chief executive of the bloc’s rescue vehicle, the European Financial Stability Facility, told ...

Whats really moving the market today?

I stumbled upon a potentially massive news piece yesterday. The story is that the European Parliament (the legislative body of the EU) has approved the use of gold as collateral. I'm not sure what this means yet. It could be anything, really. Gold ...

Whats really moving the market today?

Hi stforex, This is not a systems thread so I'm not going to be detailing anything here. I am also of the opinion that a system that works well with one person doesn't necessarily work with another. People trade different TFs using different ...

Whats really moving the market today?

Maybe it's demo money.

Trader pays £1,500,000 'to prove anyone can win'

Nasir, I'm aware of all the correlations but I don't actually take trades based on news per se. I have a technical setup that works very well on EURJPY and EURUSD. It it based three indicators: one that tells me which way the trend is going, another ...

Whats really moving the market today?

Glad you like it. And thanks for the contribution. New pdf from Rogoff and and Reinhart, authors of the book This Time Is Different. I am posting this pdf here because I'm getting a wee bit tired of people saying that the 'new normal' is ...

The PDF useful sources thread

GMO Quarterly Letter from April 2011 focusing on commodities. This is a macro view kind of letter so don't expect any trading tips.

The PDF useful sources thread