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Video: The World of Foreign Exchange

Jim Musselwhite (December 17th, 2008) Writes:

In this week’s video, we will be exploring the world of foreign exchange.
It is also commonly known as the forex market to industry professionals.

The forex market is the biggest market in the world with trillions of
dollars changing hands everyday. This truly is the most fluid and liquid
marketplace on earth. This market trades 24 hours a day, 6 1/2 days a
week and it is traded by every major bank in the world.

One of the cool things about forex is the fact that markets tend to trend
very well and therefore they are very suitable for technical analysis and
the use of trend following techniques such as MarketClub’s “Trade Triangle.”

Today, we will be focusing in on the EUR/USD exchange rate. As of right now,
the dollar continues to be gaining for the year against the Euro. However,
we still have about another week left to trade in 2008 and we could see the
USD …

An Introduction to FXCM

Videos by InformedTrades (August 12th, 2008) Writes:
An Introduction to FXCM Author: InformedTrades Added: Tue, 12 Aug 2008 19:54:13 -0800 Duration: 319 http://www.informedtrades.com An introduction to Forex Capital Markets (FXCM), an online currency trading broker.

Choosing a Forex Broker: Evaluting Customer Service

Videos by InformedTrades (August 7th, 2008) Writes:
Evaluting Customer Service Author: InformedTrades Added: Thu, 07 Aug 2008 19:53:42 -0800 Duration: 183 Learn what factors to consider when evaluating the customer service offered by various forex (aka currency) brokerage firms.

Choosing a Forex Broker, Part IV: Trading Technology & Value Added Services

Videos by InformedTrades (August 1st, 2008) Writes:
Trading Technology & Value Added Services Author: InformedTrades Added: Thu, 31 Jul 2008 22:53:06 -0800 Duration: 362 http://www.informedtrades.com -- A look at the technical functionality and value-added services (i.e. news, charts, real-time trading) forex traders should consider when choosing their currency broker.

Insights on Income: Magnify Your Returns With Investments in Foreign Currencies

Money Morning (July 31st, 2008) Writes:
By Martin Hutchinson Contributing Editor In a recent column, I suggested that investors seeking income (which means most of us aged 55 or older) could do better in foreign stocks than in domestic shares, especially since options-obsessed corporate managers have slashed U.S. dividend payouts in order to protect their yearly bonuses. In this column we’re going to explore income alternatives available from short-term investments in foreign currencies, a strategy that capitalizes on both the general sogginess of the dollar and the higher yields available from some markets abroad. Investments in short-term foreign-currency assets can potentially offer much better returns than U.S. investments for income investors, for the following reasons: The United States continues to run a $700 billion payments deficit annually. While that continues, the dollar will tend to be weak against other currencies. Sometimes, even low-risk investments in the ...

Choosing a Forex Broker, Part II

Videos by InformedTrades (July 28th, 2008) Writes:
Choosing a Forex Broker, Part II

Author: InformedTradesAdded: Mon, 28 Jul 2008 18:52:42 -0800Duration: 376

http://www.informedtrades.com -- A look at how what currency traders need to consider with regards to the regulatory environment surrounding fx broker they trade with.

Choosing a Forex Broker

Videos by InformedTrades (July 24th, 2008) Writes:
Choosing a Forex Broker

Author: InformedTradesAdded: Thu, 24 Jul 2008 14:55:29 -0800Duration: 261

http://www.informedtrades.com -- Learn what forex traders need to consider when sorting through the chaos on the web in their quest to learn what fx broker is best for them as an individual currency trader.

A Trader’s Introduction to the New Zealand Dollar

Videos by InformedTrades (July 21st, 2008) Writes:
A Trader's Introduction to the New Zealand Dollar Author: InformedTrades Added: Mon, 21 Jul 2008 13:36:39 -0800 Duration: 254 http://www.informedtrades.com -- Learn the economic factors that forex traders need to consider when trading the New Zealand Dollar in the world's currency markets.

A Trader’s Introduction to the Australian Dollar

Videos by InformedTrades (July 18th, 2008) Writes:
A Trader's Introduction to the Australian Dollar

Author: InformedTradesAdded: Fri, 18 Jul 2008 00:35:27 -0800Duration: 220

A look at the Australian Dollar, and what forex traders need to consider when trading it.

A Trader’s Introduction to the Canadian Dollar

Videos by InformedTrades (July 17th, 2008) Writes:
A Trader's Introduction to the Canadian Dollar

Author: InformedTradesAdded: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 18:39:41 -0800Duration: 230

A look at the Canadian dollar the factors affecting its value.


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