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The Sneaky Way To Managing Losses In Your Forex Trading
By David Jenyns, Wed Dec 7th
One of the cardinal rules of Forex trading is to keep yourlosses small. With small Forex trading losses, you can outlastthose times the market moves against you, and be well positionedfor when the Read more...

Proper Behavior Of A Forex Trader.
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Forex trading involves many foreign currencies. However, the most major of which are the U.S. dollars, Euro Dollar, Japanese yen, Swiss Franc, and British pound. They are considered major because Read more...

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Forex Brokers
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Most FOREX traders use a broker to handle their transactions.What exactly is a broker? Strictly speaking, a broker is anindividual or a company that buys and sells orders according theinvestor's decisions. Brokers earn money by charging acommission or a fee for their services.

A FOREX broker needs to be associated with a large financialinstitution such as a bank in order to provide the fundsnecessary for margin trading. In the United States a brokershould be registered as a Futures Commission Merchant (FCM) withthe Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) as protectionagainst fraud and abusive trade practices.

Before trading FOREX you need to set up an account with a FOREXbroker. You may feel overwhelmed by the number of brokers whooffer their services online. Deciding on a broker requires alittle bit of research on your part, but the time spent willgive you insight into the services that are available and feescharged by various brokers.

Customer satisfaction and safety are just part of the story. Youwant to find a broker who executes orders quickly and withminimum slippage. All online brokers should offer

EUR/GBP Forecast for the Week of February 6, 2012, Technical Analysis
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://www.fxempire.com/technical/technical-analysis-reports/eurgbp-forecast-for-the-week-of-february-6-2012-technical-analysis/" style="font-size:1.2em">EUR/GBP Forecast for the Week of February 6, 2012, Technical Analysis</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">FX Empire</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">1 hour ago </span> <div style="width:80%;">The EUR/GBP pair continued its consolidation just below the 0.84 level this past week, and the action still looks bearish. The 0.8280 level on the daily chart seems to be somewhat supportive, but the candle still shows bearishness anyway.</div> </div>
The experts&#39; view on the euro&#39;s future: it doesn&#39;t have one
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://www.forexlive.com/blog/2012/02/04/the-experts-view-on-the-euros-future-it-doesnt-have-one/" style="font-size:1.2em">The experts&#39; view on the euro&#39;s future: it doesn&#39;t have one</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">ForexLive (blog)</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">20 hours ago </span> <div style="width:80%;">By Gerry Davies || February 4, 2012 at 12:21 GMT I&#39;m not buying into the EUR demise at all. Certain factors are being overlooked imho.</div> </div>
Euro Fails to Crack $1.32 ? Greek Tragedy Enters Final Act
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://www.dailyfx.com/forex/fundamental/forecast/weekly/eur/2012/02/04/Euro_Fails_to_Crack_132_Greek_Tragedy_Enters_Final_Act.html" style="font-size:1.2em">Euro Fails to Crack $1.32 ? Greek Tragedy Enters Final Act</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">DailyFX</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">Feb 4, 2012 </span> <div style="width:80%;">By Christopher Vecchio, Currency Analyst This could be it. We&#39;ve been saying that for months, as Euro-zone leaders play a dangerous game of chicken with Greek politicians and market participants, having brought us to the edge of imminent collapse ...</div> <a href="http://www.forexpros.com/analysis/daily-report:-eur-usd,-gbp-usd,-usd-jpy-and-usd-chf-113017">Daily Report: EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/JPY and USD/CHF</a> - <span style="color:#888888">Forex Pros</span><br> </div>
Forex: EUR/USD erases intraday losses
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://community.nasdaq.com/News/2012-02/forex-eurusd-erases-intraday-losses.aspx?storyid=118570" style="font-size:1.2em">Forex: EUR/USD erases intraday losses</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">NASDAQ</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">Feb 3, 2012 </span> <div style="width:80%;">FXstreet.com (Cуrdoba) - The Euro extended its recovery against the Dollar, erasing its intraday losses during the American afternoon, after Bloomberg reported the ECB is considering ways of using its bond holdings in Greece&#39;s next rescue program.</div> <a href="http://www.actionforex.com/analysis/daily-forex-fundamentals/markets-await-payrolls-20120203158848/">Markets Await Payrolls</a> - <span style="color:#888888">Action Forex</span><br> <a href="http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/292630/20120203/currencies-mixed-after-the-big-nfp.htm">Currencies Mixed After The Big NFP</a> - <span style="color:#888888">International Business Times</span><br> </div>
FX EUR/USD: Volatility&#39;s king, payrolls helps stocks but not Euro
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://www.fxstreet.com/news/forex-news/article.aspx?storyid=a7d9b8c6-4ccd-403d-a8cd-1da2784b3a5f" style="font-size:1.2em">FX EUR/USD: Volatility&#39;s king, payrolls helps stocks but not Euro</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">FXstreet.com</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">Feb 3, 2012 </span> <div style="width:80%;">The stellar NFP print has got markets yearning for risk assets again, US equities are up 1.15/1.30%, normally good for a &quot;risk on&quot; rally in EUR/USD and we had some of that but more pronounced was post- payrolls volatility.</div> <a href="http://www.fundweb.co.uk/the-future-of-the-euro/1045432.article">The future of the euro</a> - <span style="color:#888888">Fundweb</span><br> <a href="http://www.forexpros.com/news/forex-news/forex---eur-usd-swings-on-u.s.-jobs-data-229921">Forex - EUR/USD swings on U.S. jobs data</a> - <span style="color:#888888">Forex Pros</span><br> </div>
Currencies Hold Ground Ahead of Jobs Jamboree
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://www.businessinsider.com/currencies-hold-ground-ahead-of-jobs-jamboree-2012-2" style="font-size:1.2em">Currencies Hold Ground Ahead of Jobs Jamboree</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">Business Insider</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">Feb 3, 2012 </span> <div style="width:80%;">This morning, the currencies look pretty much like they did yesterday when I left the office? There&#39;s still the Sword of Damocles hanging over the euro (EUR), in the form of Greek negotiations to obtain help from private lenders.</div> <a href="http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/market-session-recaps/2012/02/02/02/">NY Session: Markets consolidate ahead of NFP</a> - <span style="color:#888888">FXstreet.com</span><br> </div>
U.S. Dollar Reversal Underway, Euro Eyes 23.6% Fib
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://www.thestreet.com/story/11399873/1/us-dollar-reversal-underway-euro-eyes-236-fib.html" style="font-size:1.2em">U.S. Dollar Reversal Underway, Euro Eyes 23.6% Fib</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">TheStreet.com</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">Feb 3, 2012 </span> <div style="width:80%;">By DailyFX 02/03/12 - 09:25 AM EST By David Song, Currency Analyst The greenback extended the advance from the previous day, with the Dow Jones-FXCM US Dollar Index (Ticker: USDOLLAR ) advancing to a high of 9751, and the short-term reversal should ...</div> <a href="http://www.forexnews.com/2012/02/u-s-dollar-reversal-underway-euro-eyes-23-6-fib/">US Dollar Reversal Underway, Euro Eyes 23.6% Fib</a> - <span style="color:#888888">Forex Market</span><br> </div>
Services PMI, Retail Sales Report May Boost Euro
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://www.fxstreet.com/fundamental/analysis-reports/daily-trading-analysis-/2012-02-03.html" style="font-size:1.2em">Services PMI, Retail Sales Report May Boost Euro</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">FXstreet.com</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">Feb 3, 2012 </span> <div style="width:80%;">by Marcio Pereira - Tradervox.com | View company&#39;s profile They say February has so far been the month of love for the euro, but yesterday we saw no ounce of love for the euro.</div> <a href="http://www.economy-news.co.uk/pound-to-euro/1087-euro-exchange-rate-43543666">Euro exchange rate today: EUR rides higher as investors grow confident <b>...</b></a> - <span style="color:#888888">Economy News</span><br> <a href="http://www.nasdaq.com/article/euro-weakens-against-majors-eurozone-ppi-eyed-20120202-00131">Euro Weakens Against Majors; Eurozone PPI Eyed</a> - <span style="color:#888888">NASDAQ</span><br> </div>
Dollars to Euros Exchange Rate ? GBP USD Hits A Level Ahead Of This <b>...</b>
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://www.currencynews.co.uk/forecast/20120203-1367_pounds-to-dollars-exchange-rate-today-gbp-eur-aud-usd-chf.html" style="font-size:1.2em">Dollars to Euros Exchange Rate ? GBP USD Hits A Level Ahead Of This <b>...</b></a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">Currency News</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">Feb 3, 2012 </span> <div style="width:80%;">The Pound Euro exchange rate (GBP EUR) is 1.2033. The Pound Dollar exchange rate (GBP USD) is 1.5826. The Pound Australian Dollar exchange rate (GBP AUD) is 1.4778.</div> <a href="http://www.euro-exchangerate.com/safe-haven-demand-drives-british-pound-02021343.html">British pound up vs EUR as safe-haven demand kicks in, close to 10 week high <b>...</b></a> - <span style="color:#888888">Euro Exchange Rate News</span><br> <a href="http://www.economy-news.co.uk/british-pound-sterling/1093-british-pound-gbp-up-against-us-dollar-usd-456456456">British Pound Sterling: Currency faces &#39;another slug of QE&#39; of 75bn GBP should <b>...</b></a> - <span style="color:#888888">Economy News</span><br> </div>
EUR/USD Caught In 200 Pip Range This Week_
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/292310/20120203/eur-usd-caught-200-pip-range-week_.htm" style="font-size:1.2em">EUR/USD Caught In 200 Pip Range This Week_</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">International Business Times</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">Feb 3, 2012 </span> <div style="width:80%;">On Thursday Euro/Dollar decreased with 110 pips. The European currency depreciated from 1.3197 to 1.3084 yesterday, not matching the positive Interbank sentiment projection at almost +18%, closing the day at 1.3143.</div> </div>

automaticexecution and have clear policies regarding slippage. Theyshould be able to tell you how much slippage can be expected inboth normal and fast-moving markets.

Next you want to know the fees involved. What is the spread? Isspread fixed or variable according to the type of account? Aremini accounts subject to wider spreads? Are there any othercharges? Smaller spreads mean more profit for the trader, butthere may be a trade-off between spread and service. Look at theoverall picture before deciding to go with a particular broker.

Margin accounts are the lifeblood of FOREX trading, so be sureyou understand the broker's margin terms before setting up anaccount. You need to know the margin requirements and how marginis calculated. Does margin change according to the currencytraded? Is it the same every day of the week? Some brokers mayoffer different margins for mini and standard accounts.

Trading software is very important for the online FOREX trader.Get a feel for the options that are available by trying out ademo account at a few online brokers. Above all, you are lookingfor reliability and the ability to perform well in fast-movingmarkets. The software should offer automatic trading and mayhave special features such as trailing stops and trading fromthe chart. Some features may only be available at an extra cost,so be sure you understand what your trading needs are and howmuch the broker charges to provide them.

Other information to find out about includes the broker's policyregarding minimum account balances, interest payments on accountbalances, which currencies can be traded and whether or notnon-standard sized lots can be traded. You should also find outwhether clients' funds are insured and the extent of thatinsurance.

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EUR/GBP Forecast for the Week of February 6, 2012, Technical Analysis
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://www.fxempire.com/technical/technical-analysis-reports/eurgbp-forecast-for-the-week-of-february-6-2012-technical-analysis/" style="font-size:1.2em">EUR/GBP Forecast for the Week of February 6, 2012, Technical Analysis</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">FX Empire</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">1 hour ago </span> <div style="width:80%;">The EUR/GBP pair continued its consolidation just below the 0.84 level this past week, and the action still looks bearish. The 0.8280 level on the daily chart seems to be somewhat supportive, but the candle still shows bearishness anyway.</div> </div>
The experts&#39; view on the euro&#39;s future: it doesn&#39;t have one
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://www.forexlive.com/blog/2012/02/04/the-experts-view-on-the-euros-future-it-doesnt-have-one/" style="font-size:1.2em">The experts&#39; view on the euro&#39;s future: it doesn&#39;t have one</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">ForexLive (blog)</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">20 hours ago </span> <div style="width:80%;">By Gerry Davies || February 4, 2012 at 12:21 GMT I&#39;m not buying into the EUR demise at all. Certain factors are being overlooked imho.</div> </div>
Euro Fails to Crack $1.32 ? Greek Tragedy Enters Final Act
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://www.dailyfx.com/forex/fundamental/forecast/weekly/eur/2012/02/04/Euro_Fails_to_Crack_132_Greek_Tragedy_Enters_Final_Act.html" style="font-size:1.2em">Euro Fails to Crack $1.32 ? Greek Tragedy Enters Final Act</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">DailyFX</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">Feb 4, 2012 </span> <div style="width:80%;">By Christopher Vecchio, Currency Analyst This could be it. We&#39;ve been saying that for months, as Euro-zone leaders play a dangerous game of chicken with Greek politicians and market participants, having brought us to the edge of imminent collapse ...</div> <a href="http://www.forexpros.com/analysis/daily-report:-eur-usd,-gbp-usd,-usd-jpy-and-usd-chf-113017">Daily Report: EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/JPY and USD/CHF</a> - <span style="color:#888888">Forex Pros</span><br> </div>
Forex: EUR/USD erases intraday losses
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://community.nasdaq.com/News/2012-02/forex-eurusd-erases-intraday-losses.aspx?storyid=118570" style="font-size:1.2em">Forex: EUR/USD erases intraday losses</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">NASDAQ</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">Feb 3, 2012 </span> <div style="width:80%;">FXstreet.com (Cуrdoba) - The Euro extended its recovery against the Dollar, erasing its intraday losses during the American afternoon, after Bloomberg reported the ECB is considering ways of using its bond holdings in Greece&#39;s next rescue program.</div> <a href="http://www.actionforex.com/analysis/daily-forex-fundamentals/markets-await-payrolls-20120203158848/">Markets Await Payrolls</a> - <span style="color:#888888">Action Forex</span><br> <a href="http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/292630/20120203/currencies-mixed-after-the-big-nfp.htm">Currencies Mixed After The Big NFP</a> - <span style="color:#888888">International Business Times</span><br> </div>
FX EUR/USD: Volatility&#39;s king, payrolls helps stocks but not Euro
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://www.fxstreet.com/news/forex-news/article.aspx?storyid=a7d9b8c6-4ccd-403d-a8cd-1da2784b3a5f" style="font-size:1.2em">FX EUR/USD: Volatility&#39;s king, payrolls helps stocks but not Euro</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">FXstreet.com</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">Feb 3, 2012 </span> <div style="width:80%;">The stellar NFP print has got markets yearning for risk assets again, US equities are up 1.15/1.30%, normally good for a &quot;risk on&quot; rally in EUR/USD and we had some of that but more pronounced was post- payrolls volatility.</div> <a href="http://www.fundweb.co.uk/the-future-of-the-euro/1045432.article">The future of the euro</a> - <span style="color:#888888">Fundweb</span><br> <a href="http://www.forexpros.com/news/forex-news/forex---eur-usd-swings-on-u.s.-jobs-data-229921">Forex - EUR/USD swings on U.S. jobs data</a> - <span style="color:#888888">Forex Pros</span><br> </div>
Currencies Hold Ground Ahead of Jobs Jamboree
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://www.businessinsider.com/currencies-hold-ground-ahead-of-jobs-jamboree-2012-2" style="font-size:1.2em">Currencies Hold Ground Ahead of Jobs Jamboree</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">Business Insider</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">Feb 3, 2012 </span> <div style="width:80%;">This morning, the currencies look pretty much like they did yesterday when I left the office? There&#39;s still the Sword of Damocles hanging over the euro (EUR), in the form of Greek negotiations to obtain help from private lenders.</div> <a href="http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/market-view/market-session-recaps/2012/02/02/02/">NY Session: Markets consolidate ahead of NFP</a> - <span style="color:#888888">FXstreet.com</span><br> </div>
U.S. Dollar Reversal Underway, Euro Eyes 23.6% Fib
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://www.thestreet.com/story/11399873/1/us-dollar-reversal-underway-euro-eyes-236-fib.html" style="font-size:1.2em">U.S. Dollar Reversal Underway, Euro Eyes 23.6% Fib</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">TheStreet.com</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">Feb 3, 2012 </span> <div style="width:80%;">By DailyFX 02/03/12 - 09:25 AM EST By David Song, Currency Analyst The greenback extended the advance from the previous day, with the Dow Jones-FXCM US Dollar Index (Ticker: USDOLLAR ) advancing to a high of 9751, and the short-term reversal should ...</div> <a href="http://www.forexnews.com/2012/02/u-s-dollar-reversal-underway-euro-eyes-23-6-fib/">US Dollar Reversal Underway, Euro Eyes 23.6% Fib</a> - <span style="color:#888888">Forex Market</span><br> </div>
Services PMI, Retail Sales Report May Boost Euro
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://www.fxstreet.com/fundamental/analysis-reports/daily-trading-analysis-/2012-02-03.html" style="font-size:1.2em">Services PMI, Retail Sales Report May Boost Euro</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">FXstreet.com</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">Feb 3, 2012 </span> <div style="width:80%;">by Marcio Pereira - Tradervox.com | View company&#39;s profile They say February has so far been the month of love for the euro, but yesterday we saw no ounce of love for the euro.</div> <a href="http://www.economy-news.co.uk/pound-to-euro/1087-euro-exchange-rate-43543666">Euro exchange rate today: EUR rides higher as investors grow confident <b>...</b></a> - <span style="color:#888888">Economy News</span><br> <a href="http://www.nasdaq.com/article/euro-weakens-against-majors-eurozone-ppi-eyed-20120202-00131">Euro Weakens Against Majors; Eurozone PPI Eyed</a> - <span style="color:#888888">NASDAQ</span><br> </div>
Dollars to Euros Exchange Rate ? GBP USD Hits A Level Ahead Of This <b>...</b>
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://www.currencynews.co.uk/forecast/20120203-1367_pounds-to-dollars-exchange-rate-today-gbp-eur-aud-usd-chf.html" style="font-size:1.2em">Dollars to Euros Exchange Rate ? GBP USD Hits A Level Ahead Of This <b>...</b></a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">Currency News</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">Feb 3, 2012 </span> <div style="width:80%;">The Pound Euro exchange rate (GBP EUR) is 1.2033. The Pound Dollar exchange rate (GBP USD) is 1.5826. The Pound Australian Dollar exchange rate (GBP AUD) is 1.4778.</div> <a href="http://www.euro-exchangerate.com/safe-haven-demand-drives-british-pound-02021343.html">British pound up vs EUR as safe-haven demand kicks in, close to 10 week high <b>...</b></a> - <span style="color:#888888">Euro Exchange Rate News</span><br> <a href="http://www.economy-news.co.uk/british-pound-sterling/1093-british-pound-gbp-up-against-us-dollar-usd-456456456">British Pound Sterling: Currency faces &#39;another slug of QE&#39; of 75bn GBP should <b>...</b></a> - <span style="color:#888888">Economy News</span><br> </div>
EUR/USD Caught In 200 Pip Range This Week_
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/292310/20120203/eur-usd-caught-200-pip-range-week_.htm" style="font-size:1.2em">EUR/USD Caught In 200 Pip Range This Week_</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">International Business Times</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">Feb 3, 2012 </span> <div style="width:80%;">On Thursday Euro/Dollar decreased with 110 pips. The European currency depreciated from 1.3197 to 1.3084 yesterday, not matching the positive Interbank sentiment projection at almost +18%, closing the day at 1.3143.</div> </div>

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