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Forex Training Follow Your Gut Or Your Broker
By David Jones, Thu Dec 8th

Which way will the forex market move? Do you just follow yourgut feeling? Or do you have Neo’s sixth sense that would let yoube one with the market and feel the underlying currents.

Trading forex is a non stop action movie but a good one, whereyou really don’t know who will win at the end. Every forextrader is trying to predict the winner of his own movie.

The forex markets move fast. Can we understand why they move?Yes, we can but only by having a feeling for the market, theinstinct to know in which direction to move. Will our intuitionenable us to predict the forex markets every move? Of coursenot. But understanding what makes the markets move will give theedge in making better trades.


What do we need to know!

- Who trades forex?

Traders, investment funds, corporations, banks and governments.

- Why do they trade?

Traders go for a quick speculative profit. Investment fundsavoid risk and follow the long term trends. Corporations aretrying to hedge on fluctuations. Banks are short termtraders, market makers and hedgers. Governments trade currenciesto keep there countries markets stable.

Now that we know who the players are we must understandourselves. As the other players trades will impact greatly onour own. We need to decide on our trading strategy. There arejust

British Pound Hits 6-Week Low Against US Dollar
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://www.dailymarkets.com/forex/2010/09/07/british-pound-hits-6-week-low-against-us-dollar/" style="font-size:1.2em">British Pound Hits 6-Week Low Against US Dollar</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">Daily Markets</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">7 hours ago </span> <div style="width:80%;">Price action on GBP/USD (a 4-hour chart of which is shown) as of Tuesday (9/07/2010) has tentatively broken down below the previous major low of 1.5325 hit in late August to establish a new 6-week ...</div> </div>
British Pound Focus is on 14980
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://www.dailyfx.com/forex/technical/elliott_wave/gbp-usd/2010/09/07/eliottWaves_gbp-usd.html" style="font-size:1.2em">British Pound Focus is on 14980</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">Daily FX</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">9 hours ago </span> <div style="width:80%;">No change: ?The British Pound has not found the support that the Euro has enjoyed. Watch the channel for support as well as 15250 and 15125. The pattern of the decline from 16000 is not clear-so ...</div> </div>
Great British Pound vs. Japanese Yen (2010-09-07)
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/60014/20100907/great-british-pound-vs-japanese-yen-2010-09-07.htm" style="font-size:1.2em">Great British Pound vs. Japanese Yen (2010-09-07)</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">International Business Times</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">17 hours ago </span> <div style="width:80%;">The GBP/JPY pair is still finding a solid support above 128.75 zones as seen on the provided four hour chart. RSI 14 indicator- momentum indicators&#39; representative- is still carried above the ...</div> </div>
Buy British Pound at $1.5480, Mizuho Says: Technical Analysis
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-06/buy-british-pound-at-1-5480-mizuho-says-technical-analysis.html" style="font-size:1.2em">Buy British Pound at $1.5480, Mizuho Says: Technical Analysis</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">BusinessWeek</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">Sep 6, 2010 </span> <div style="width:80%;">By Anchalee Worrachate Sept. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Investors should buy the British pound should it rise to $1.5480 as trading patterns suggest the currency will appreciate further, according to Mizuho ...</div> </div>
Exchange Rates: British Pound hampered by latest Economic data
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://www.economy-news.co.uk/exchange-rates-06201009.html" style="font-size:1.2em">Exchange Rates: British Pound hampered by latest Economic data</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">Economy News</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">Sep 6, 2010 </span> <div style="width:80%;">Data that forex traders have been contending with this morning include news that new car sales in Britain dropped by 17.5 percent in August. The Pound Dollar exchange rate is 0.382% lower on the ...</div> <a href="http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/analysis-reports/daily-currencies-report/2010-09-07.html">Forex Daily News: GBP Drops Against EUR, USD</a> - <span style="color:#888888">FXstreet.com The Forex Market</span><br> <a href="http://www.istockanalyst.com/mobile/viewarticle.aspx?articleid=4474152">Thin Trading On US Labor Day Dampens Risk Appetite, Boosts USD</a> - <span style="color:#888888">istockAnalyst.com</span><br> </div>
British Pound Tumbles Against Majors
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://www.rttnews.com/ArticleView.aspx?Id=1410510" style="font-size:1.2em">British Pound Tumbles Against Majors</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">RTT News</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">Sep 6, 2010 </span> <div style="width:80%;">(RTTNews) - During early European deals on Monday, the British pound fell sharply against its major counterparts despite a rise in regional stocks. The pound fell to a 4-day low against the dollar ...</div> <a href="http://www.dailyforex.com/forex-fundamental-analysis/2010/09/Euro-s-party-is-ruined-by-the-Stress-Test/5889">Euro&#39;s party is ruined by the Stress Test</a> - <span style="color:#888888">DailyForex</span><br> </div>
Momentum Holds US Dollar While Sterling Continue To Recover
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://www.actionforex.com/analysis/daily-forex-technicals/momentum-holds-u.s.-dollar-while-sterling-continue-to-recover-20100906121705/" style="font-size:1.2em">Momentum Holds US Dollar While Sterling Continue To Recover</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">Action Forex</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">Sep 6, 2010 </span> <div style="width:80%;">British Pound 1-monthvolatility fell 6.2 percent last week, making for the most sluggish price action among the majors. As with the Euro however, the correlation between sterling and the MSCI ...</div> <a href="http://www.stockbriefings.com/british-pound-euro-gbpeur-exchange-rate-10/3172490">British Pound Euro (GBPEUR) Exchange Rate</a> - <span style="color:#888888">Stock Briefings</span><br> <a href="http://www.forexyard.com/en/market-analysis/ny-close/british_pound_falls_to_six-week_low_versus_the_euro-2010-09-06">British Pound Falls To Six-Week Low versus the Euro</a> - <span style="color:#888888">Forexyard</span><br> <a href="http://www.economy-news.co.uk/exchange-rates-07201009.html" style="color:#009900">Economy News</a> </div>
British Pound Slips Sharply Against Majors
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://www.rttnews.com/ArticleView.aspx?Id=1410466" style="font-size:1.2em">British Pound Slips Sharply Against Majors</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">RTT News</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">Sep 6, 2010 </span> <div style="width:80%;">(RTTNews) - After trading higher in early European session,the British currency plunged sharply against major opponents later on Monday. At present, the sterling is trading near a 4-week low of 0 ...</div> </div>
Great British Pound (GBP) Technical Major Currencies (2010-09-07)
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/60037/20100907/great-british-pound-gbp-technical-major-currencies-2010-09-07.htm" style="font-size:1.2em">Great British Pound (GBP) Technical Major Currencies (2010-09-07)</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">International Business Times</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">Sep 6, 2010 </span> <div style="width:80%;">The pair stabilized within the bearish channel below SMA 50, with the current minor support level at 1.5345 impeding attempts to continue the bearish trend. Momentum indicators are showing ...</div> </div>
Great British Pound vs. Japanese Yen (2010-09-06)
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/59698/20100906/great-british-pound-vs-japanese-yen-2010-09-06.htm" style="font-size:1.2em">Great British Pound vs. Japanese Yen (2010-09-06)</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">International Business Times</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">Sep 6, 2010 </span> <div style="width:80%;">The pair inclined respecting the suggested bullish scenario of our last report flawlessly. Now, the possibility of forming a harmonic structure with a 38.2% Fibonacci correction for the XA leg ...</div> </div>

too many strategies to be covered in this article so pleasevisit Forex Value Guides to for more information.http://www.forex.value-guides.com

But no matter our strategy, we must be disciplined and not letour emotions take over. That is not an easy thing to do when themarkets go wild. We need to keep calm to analyze the otherplayers to reach our profit goal.

Don’t believe anyone who says trading is easy. You need a lot ofwill power not to keep changing your mind every minute and sharpanalytical skill. Not only to understand the other players butto comprehend world events that have an impact on the markets.

What strategy should you choose? Each trader needs to develophis or her personal approach to the FOREX. Some traders relysolely on technical analysis while others prefer fundamentalanalysis, but many successful FOREX traders use a blend of bothto get a broad overview of the market and for plotting entry andexit points.

There are many valid tools available to recognize marketmovements. The novice FOREX trader is well advised to study eachone individually for getting a working knowledge of theirconcepts and use. Once one has been understood, keep on using itwhile studying others. Each method tends to reinforce theothers.

About the author:David Jones is a freelance writer and world traveler who writesabout subjects in which he has a personal interest. Forex Trading

 

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Euro and yen move in opposite directions versus USD
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://www.examiner.com/international-trade-in-national/euro-and-yen-move-opposite-directions-versus-usd" style="font-size:1.2em">Euro and yen move in opposite directions versus USD</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">Examiner.com</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">3 hours ago </span> <div style="width:80%;">The euro and yen are moving in opposite directions based on market news with the USD in the middle of the battle field. The euro moved slightly lower in midday trading to 1.2728 while the yen ...</div> </div>
WORLD FOREX: Euro Hits 3-Week High Vs Dollar On Strong Shares
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20100906-700538.html" style="font-size:1.2em">WORLD FOREX: Euro Hits 3-Week High Vs Dollar On Strong Shares</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">Wall Street Journal</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">7 hours ago </span> <div style="width:80%;">By Andrew Monahan Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES TOKYO (Dow Jones)--The euro rose to near a three-week high against the dollar in Asia Monday as strong regional share markets prompted short-term players ...</div> </div>
Euro Extends Loss Vs Swiss Franc, Hits Fresh All-Time Low
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20100907-711511.html" style="font-size:1.2em">Euro Extends Loss Vs Swiss Franc, Hits Fresh All-Time Low</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">Wall Street Journal</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">8 hours ago </span> <div style="width:80%;">By Karen Johnson OF DOW JONES NEWSWIRES TORONTO (Dow Jones)--The euro extended its losses to hit a series of all-time lows against the Swiss franc Tuesday as investors fret about euro-zone debt ...</div> </div>
Crude Oil Falls Most in a Week as Euro Tumbles Against Dollar
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2010/09/06/bloomberg1376-L8DP4O1A1I4H01-0DG65SBNF8K984AB39I003EIOJ.DTL" style="font-size:1.2em">Crude Oil Falls Most in a Week as Euro Tumbles Against Dollar</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">San Francisco Chronicle</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">10 hours ago </span> <div style="width:80%;">Sept. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil fell the most in a week as the euro tumbled against the dollar, curbing the appeal of commodities as an alternative investment to the US currency. Oil dropped as ...</div> </div>
Market News by Forex-Metal
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://www.forexhound.com/article/Technicals/Daily_Reports/Market_News_by_ForexMetal/235308" style="font-size:1.2em">Market News by Forex-Metal</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">Forex Hound</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">11 hours ago </span> <div style="width:80%;">Euro: Expectations for the release of the positive Euro-zone fundamentals supported the euro during the morning trading on Monday. In particular, it is forecasted that the German factory orders ...</div> </div>
TheFXSpot: EZ Peripheral Woes Reemerge; Euro Slips,Stocks Off
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://imarketnews.com/node/18848" style="font-size:1.2em">TheFXSpot: EZ Peripheral Woes Reemerge; Euro Slips,Stocks Off</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">IMarketnews.com</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">13 hours ago </span> <div style="width:80%;">By Vicki Schmelzer NEW YORK, Sept 7 (MNI) - Renewed concerns about the eurozone peripherals, coupled with spread widening in Irish and Italian bonds to new wides versus bunds, took a toll on the ...</div> </div>
Euro extends gains
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://business.iafrica.com/articles/661708.html" style="font-size:1.2em">Euro extends gains</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">iAfrica.com</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">18 hours ago </span> <div style="width:80%;">European stock markets extended a rally Monday and the dollar edged higher, but with Wall Street closed for the Labor Day public holiday gains were limited in sluggish trading. &quot;It&#39;s been a very ...</div> </div>
Euro May Rise to 1-Month High Versus Dollar: Technical Analysis
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-06/euro-may-rise-to-1-month-high-versus-dollar-technical-analysis.html" style="font-size:1.2em">Euro May Rise to 1-Month High Versus Dollar: Technical Analysis</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">BusinessWeek</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">Sep 6, 2010 </span> <div style="width:80%;">By Ron Harui Sept. 7 (Bloomberg) -- The euro may rise to a one-month high against the dollar after climbing above major resistance levels at $1.2839 and $1.2873, according to Pak Lai Ng, a ...</div> </div>
ETF Play of the Day: Short Euro, Long Dollar
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://www.thestreet.com/p/rmoney/etf/10853155.html?cm_ven=GOOGLEFI" style="font-size:1.2em">ETF Play of the Day: Short Euro, Long Dollar</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">TheStreet.com</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">Sep 6, 2010 </span> <div style="width:80%;">By Carolyn Dion With The Wall Street Journal calling into question recent stress tests on European banks, expect to see continued pressure on the euro today as US investors focus on this ...</div> <a href="http://www.istockanalyst.com/mobile/viewarticle.aspx?articleid=4472896">EUR/USD Reaches 1.2900 Following Better Than Expected Non-Farm Payrolls Results</a> - <span style="color:#888888">istockAnalyst.com</span><br> </div>
Euro rises against dollar to $1.2900
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://moneycentral.msn.com/inc/news/providerredir.asp?feed=AP&date=20100906&id=12004536" style="font-size:1.2em">Euro rises against dollar to $1.2900</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">MSN Money</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">Sep 6, 2010 </span> <div style="width:80%;">BERLIN (AP) - The euro is up against the dollar ahead of expected light trading as US markets were closed for a national holiday. The 16-nation euro rose to $1.2900 in early Monday trading, up ...</div> <a href="http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSSGE68700320100908">FOREX-Euro rattled by bank scare, yen eyes new highs</a> - <span style="color:#888888">Reuters</span><br> <a href="http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-07/euro-falls-on-bank-concern-german-factory-orders-aussie-drops.html">Euro Falls on Bank Concern, German Factory Orders; Aussie Drops</a> - <span style="color:#888888">BusinessWeek</span><br> <a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20100907-710346.html" style="color:#009900">Wall Street Journal</a> - <a href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2010/09/07/bloomberg1376-L8CL700D9L3501-6KVQQ3SG024485CG330VD79U4D.DTL" style="color:#009900">San Francisco Chronicle</a> - <a href="http://www.indiainfoline.com/Markets/News/Euro-falls-amid-renewed-debt-cum-financial-worries/4925321863" style="color:#009900">India Infoline.com</a> </div>

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