i found the folowing site: interest rate: url discound: url prime: url Basicaly, from what i understand from this articles: Fed funds rate is set by the Fed and it's achieved by open market operation (selling/buying bond and other papers). The ...

Interest Rates

i always thought that is empiric based, this means when europe and usa are open high liquidity, when asia is open alone medium liqiudity. it's just a guess Ps. nice avatar

Red Light Means Go

it's clear that EU fights an inflation wave now, so I don't see any rate-cut any soon. Ps. even if inflation persist over time and ECB decides a rate-increase, this doesn't necesary means a euro skydiving to 2 dollars. Currency rates can be ...

Inflation (and ECB Rate Cut?)

as long they are comunist i don't see them having an open market( including free floating exchange rates).

Chinese yuan (USD/CNY)

I totally agree with you, evem if secretary Paulson yels each day that US needs a stronger dollar. From my point, untuil the subprime problems, Fed said it's greatest risk is inflation (they where saing it for at least 6 month) and when the subprime ...

Will Fed Do The Unexpected And Leave Rates Unchanged!!

I'm not telling you the Fed will cut rates, all I'm telling is that the euro-zone won't cut rates only to adjust eur/usd value

Will Fed Do The Unexpected And Leave Rates Unchanged!!

A task of a central bank is not to control currencies evaluation thru interest rate. From an economist point of view, currency rates are an efect of monetary policies decided by them(central banks). Cuting rates only for the euro to drop is like ...

Will Fed Do The Unexpected And Leave Rates Unchanged!!

oanda and alpari both offer micro-lots, but i alpari's minimal deposit is 200$ i think. you can also check ff's preferred brokers list url

Forex micro Lot Traders

you'll find everything you need in the ff's news forum url

how can one trade number in forex.

will have the answer in a few days, hopefully

Anybody know why USD is strengthening?

download the ff's mt4 demo servers and connect to alpari url after that open market watch window, right double-click on it and choose symbols, and you should find there dollar index delayed by 30 min. I don't know if it really have to be said ...

Any MT4 broker offer USD index chart?

i think you are the biggest suporter of limit orders from ff do you use limit orders on normal market conditions too?

Slippage Study

forex is a decentralized market, and I don't think is possible to get a full order flow (at least for retail traders). some brokers offer the order flow, but i don't know how reliable it is... or you can always switch to a centralized market here ...

Slippage Study

Hello I saw this question often raise disputes on forums, but i'll try to answer, and hope is the good answer To be able to buy a commodity, someone have to sell it. So you start yelling that you want to buy and at what price, but nobody wan't to ...

Slippage Study

and i also see that they have a "Cash (No minimum deposit required)" account type. Maybe i'll open a mini account with them. Anyone have some experience with them?

OptionsXpress has FX options!

it a good ideea to be an introduction broker. you don't need big investments and no head-beating with international legislation, and not to mention that you need a smaller amount of cash.

Forming my own Broker Company

here is some nice article written appeared in investopedia.org Bond Spreads: A Leading Indicator For Forex url

Bonds and how they influence Forex.

i read somewhere that 60% of forex volume is made by bank's traders (including physical trading). I truelly don't think that bank's traders have leverage...who would offer them leverage? : Second, big hedge funds don't think they can have big ...

The size of the FX market..

very intresting system, i wounder why i never thought to that?

what brokers allow me to exploit FPI?

mataf.net shows a correlation charts, but i didn't see nzd/jpy ( here is the link anyway url

Complete pair correlation chart