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by Ahmad Hassam As a currency trader, you need to understand the various terms that are frequently used in Technical Analysis. By definition, Technical Analysis is the study of historical and ongoing price data through charts, price patterns and chart indicators. Charts display price action in time intervals using bars and candlesticks. Technical Analysis is based on a number of assumptions. The most important is that all available information is immediately impounded into the market prices of the currencies. The second assumption made is that prices always move in trends or patterns. The third assumption that is made is that history repeats itself. This means you can predict the future price action by studying the past prices. Studies have shown that once a trend is in motion, it is most likely to continue rather than reverse it. The more one studies chart patterns in technical analysis, the clearer it becomes that reading and interpreting chart patterns and technical analysis are more an art form than a skill. Two charts are important in technical analysis. Bar charts and Candlesticks charts. Bar charts display price data in vertical lines that represents price action during a given time period. The tip at the bottom of a ...

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by Ahmad Hassam Perhaps the best advice that you will receive in your trading career is live to trade another day. Currency markets are volatile, brutal and unforgiving. You should learn to survive in the markets. The single most common factor that causes many traders to blow up their accounts is greed. When you get greedy, you start taking unnecessary risks. You will spend countless hours trying to discover the Holy Grail technical indictor or a forex robot that will make you rich. You believe that by discovering that secret of investing, you will become rich without losing a single trade. Unfortunately there is no Holy Grail in trading. You must learn not to risk more than 2% of your account on a single trade. Incrementally grow your account over time and never ever be tempted to risk big making one single winning trade that can make you rich. Now, know how much you are willing to risk in a single trade. I have said 2%. But if you want to be aggressive you can go up to 5%. But stay between 2-5%. Dont exceed it. On the other hand, if you are conservative, you should consider risking between 1-2% only. Once you ...

by Eduardo Collins Transferring funds to and from Brazil is a relatively straightforward process, however there are a number of rather complex rules and regulations that must be adhered to in order to carry out transfers correctly. These rules are enforced by the government-owned Banco Central do Brasil. Whether you are buying land or property in Brazil, all of the money for the purchase must be sent from your own bank account directly to the sellers bank account. All international transfers are via the Banco Central do Brasil and although technically you are sending directly to the sellers account, your funds will in actually be held by the Central Bank in a holding exchange account, in preparation for the exchange from your currency to Brazilian Reais. In order to release the funds from the holding exchange account, the seller is required to show a copy of the sales contract signed by both parties. Only once he has done so can the money be exchanged from its source currency into Brazilian Reais. For this reason banks cannot at this time offer a firm exchange rate at the time of transfer as the exchange rate will only be confirmed when the seller presents the sales contract ...

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by Alan Plastin Baseball is a true American sport and tradition. There's nothing better on a summer day than getting your family together and heading outside, bats and gloves in tow. Or, how about catching a Major League Baseball game on television with a group of friends? Now, if you're a fan of the popular sport, you can personalize your bank checks this favorite American pastime. Baseball has been recognized as America's national sport since the late nineteenth century. Even though it is played throughout the world, from Japan to Cuba, it is still an American tradition at heart. The first official baseball game took place in Hoboken, New Jersey on June 19, 1846 and has been going strong since. Baseball is one of those sports that is accessible to everyone. When it first started out, the ticket prices were low enough so that most people could afford to go to a game, and the majority of the games were played in rural areas that allowed people outside of the city limits to have a sport that they could enjoy. Due to this, it became a sport that almost everyone could take pleasure in. If you have a passion for Major ...

by Ahmad Hassam Fading breakouts refers to trading against breakouts when you believe that the currency prices will not be able to follow through action in the direction of the breakout. We fade breakouts when we believe that breakouts from support and resistance levels to be false and unsustainable. Fading breakouts tends to be more effective as a short term strategy. It is not meant to be a long term strategy. False breakouts are also known as fakeouts. False breakouts are a bane for breakout traders but boon for breakout faders. Support and resistance are seen as the price floor and the price ceiling respectively. Support level attracts the buyers enthusiasm for higher bids and prevents the price from falling further. The resistance level attracts the sellers enthusiasm for shorting. It prevents the price action from advancing higher. The crowd likes to trade the breakout. The idea of trading breakouts appeals to many independent traders especially those new to currency trading. It is perfectly logical for the crowd to think that if the support level is penetrated, then the price action should move downward. The crowd is more likely to sell than to buy. The opposite is true of a price break above the ...

by Ahmad Hassam In the end, if you are unable to breakeven, you cannot survive long in day trading. The more you day trade, the higher your trading cost will become. In case of currency trading, the cost of trading is hidden in the bid/ask spreads offered by the broker. Day trading often means raking up major commissions charges if you are trading stocks which makes it that much more difficult to beat the overall market. Swing trading also entails facing stiff trading costs in the shape of spread in case of currencies or commissions if you are trading stocks. But these trading costs are nothing as severe as in day trading. Because price action spans several days to several weeks, market fundamentals can come into play to a larger degree as compared to day trading. The holding period is longer in swing trading than in day trading. Swing trading can also generate higher potential profits on single trades. Day to day currency movements are due less to market fundamentals and more to short term supply and demand of currencies or shares. There is a misconception that day trading can be taken as a hobby. Day trading demands lots of attention ...