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How the MACD Indicator Works in Forex Trading

The MACD is a technical indicator which forex traders commonly use to help with making trading decisions in the currency markets. The MACD is expressed as a separate parallel chart from the currency price chart. The indicator helps traders with determining the strength of trends as well as potential trend reversals. What Exactly Does the …

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What Are Double Tops and Double Bottoms in Forex?

Double tops and double bottoms are one of the most common chart patterns. These patterns represent the market retesting temporary lows and highs. Recognizing double top and double bottom chart patterns can help a currency trader decide where to enter and exit a market. Double Tops Double top chart patterns many times are found in …

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How Support and Resistance Works in Forex

Forex traders use various techniques when analyzing currency price charts. One of the most important concepts in technical analysis is support and resistance. Resistance simply refers to price levels that a currency pair does not often exceed. Support is price levels that a currency pair does not often move under. What Causes Resistance and Support? …

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The Birth of Halloween and Are We Going to Hell for Celebrating It? Part 4

We’ve covered a lot of ground in our previous segments regarding Halloween. Maybe you believe that Halloween derived from the Celtic traditions of Samhain. Or, maybe you believe that Halloween was the Christian invention of the triduum, ” Allhallowtide”. No matter the origin, there is certainly a Christian influence on the holiday, especially in certain parts …

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How to Use Intermarket Analysis in Forex Trading

Forex traders should utilize any tools that they find helpful in analyzing the markets. This will include fundamental, technical and market sentiment analysis. However, there is a fourth type of market analysis which many forex traders are unaware of or just simply ignore for one reason or another. This type of analysis is known as …

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The Birth of Halloween and Are We Going to Hell for Celebrating It? Part 3

In Part 1 of this series, we began dissecting the holiday Halloween. In Part 2, we studied the root beginnings of the religious observance of Allhallowstide, a triduum, meaning a religious holiday observed over the course of three days. As promised, we will break down each holy day within Allhallowstide and discover how each was–and …

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The Birth of Halloween and Are We Going to Hell for Celebrating It? Part 2

In Part 1 of this series, we traced our current Halloween tradition back to it’s probable origin, the Celtic Harvest festival of Samhain. We also broached the topic of the conflict of beliefs among various Christian sects: the Puritans did not celebrate holidays at all, but on the other hand, Anglican Christians of the time …

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The Birth of Halloween and Are We Going to Hell for Celebrating It? Part 1

Some people just LOVE Halloween…you know who they are: you walk through your neighborhood and they have every imaginable Halloween decoration planted on their lawn. They’re also the ones that go all out on Halloween costumes. I personally love, Love, LOVE the decorations and costumes, but as a Christian I’ve witnessed this holiday receiving a major …

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Moving Average Ribbon Strategies for Forex

The moving average is a common tool utilized by forex traders to aid in making trading decisions. The moving average crossover strategy is a popular technical strategy which provides trade signals when shorter-period moving averages crossover longer-period moving averages. However, there are also various other strategies available that utilize moving averages. The moving average ribbon …

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How to Use the Moving Average Crossover Strategy for Forex

Moving averages can be a versatile technical analysis tool. Numerous strategies are available for traders using moving averages. One of the most popular strategies is the moving average crossover strategy.   Basic Crossover Strategy   The basic crossover strategy looks at the relationship between the price of a particular currency pair and its moving average. …

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Social Media Violates Our First Amendment Rights

  It’s true…social media has become a form of censorship in the worst way…not only is a it a medium that one can’t be themselves in, it’s become a medium to bully minority opinions to join the vast majority. Here’s what I mean… A year or so ago, I was heavily into Facebook. I would post …

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One of These Things Is Not Like the Other (Ruminations of an Asian Girl in White Suburbia) Part 2

In our previous segment, we covered our no-shoes-in-the-house rule and our ability to clean house as if surgery were going to be performed in any room at any given moment. Other “facts” about Asians you may be familiar with include the idea that we apparently dominate mathematics, though our driving leaves something else to be …

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How the Treasury Market Affects Forex

Forex markets can be affected by fluctuations in markets of various other securities and commodities. Therefore, currency traders are always keen to keep an eye on the big picture and pay attention to possible market correlations which can provide profitable opportunities. Also, monitoring other markets can help to foresee potential risks of loss. One of …

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