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Archive for July 28th, 2009

by Ahmad Hassam

Besides the interest rates, economic growth of countries can also have a big impact on the overall currency market sentiment. United States is the largest economy in the world. US economy is the key factor in determining the global currency market sentiment especially for the major currency pairs like EUR/USD, GBP/USD, CHF/USD and JPY/USD.

A strong economic expansion coupled with a healthy labor market tends to boost consumer spending in the country. Good economic growth means low unemployment. Low unemployment means jobs for the people. It helps in selling the stuff produced by the local companies and businesses.

A country with a strong economy is in a better position to attract foreign investors. Investments pouring into the country increase the demand for that currency. This increased demand causes that currency to strengthen against other currencies.

Some of the most important indicators of a country economic growth are: 1) Gross Domestic Product, 2) The unemployment rate and 3) The trade balance. Lets discuss these three economic indicators.

2009
28
Jul

Learn How To Trade Forex

by Alan Tapori

Forex dealing is one of the world’s largest internet dealing industry in the planet and stands at dealing approximately 1.3 trillion dollars around the world done by millions of folks actively taking part either on line or through a forex agent.

One of the main issues that are raised by many people is that how is forex traded? The simple answer to this complex question is that it’s not an easy question. It requires a systematic approach and a desire to learn to trade forex.

Forex is broadly dealt in 4 major currencies apart from additional ones versus each other. These 4 currencies are dollar, British pound, Yen and Euro. The basic unit in which forex is traded is a pip

Forex trading cannot be done directly like stock market but through a forex trader. Huge institutions such as commercial banks and companies and government also deal in forex.

The very basic of the unit is termed as the PIP. The trading of the forex has to be done through a forex trader or a broker. Today many of the world’s banks and businesses trade in forex.

2009
28
Jul

Valuable Forex Trading Tips

by Bart Icles

It is quite easy to have access to information on forex trading online. And with all the forex trading tips available through the internet, you might find yourself to easily get bored by browsing through the minutiae of such information. However, getting the finer points of different forex trading tips can work to your advantage. Indeed, there are tons and tons of trading tips available in different websites and it helps a lot to be familiar with these tips so you can better determine which ones to use in different currency trading conditions.

There seems to be no better way to start your forex trading career than to learn the ins and outs of forex basics. Others may see these as just little things, but in the profitable yet volatile world of currency trading, it is oftentimes the little things that make the biggest difference.