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Forex chart basics- time frames-trends-forex facts

Chart TIME FRAMES: Chart timeframes range between , 1 minute 1 hour , 1 day to 1 week. Larger time frames, tend to provide more reliable price signals. This means that a trend formation on weekly or daily chart has more weight than that of a 1 hour or 4 hour. A trading pattern on an hourly chart will have …

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Forex Education-Fibonacci Expansion

Fibonacci expansions levels      Fibonacci expansions are retracement levels beyond the usual 100%. If you are in a buy trade and price exceeds 100%, the expansion levels can be used to find a target. Supposing you have two waves that are in an uptrend, if you apply the Fibonacci retracement on wave 1, it can’t be used in identifying where wave 3 …

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Market Conditions Not To Trade

Market Conditions Not To Trade There are good times to trade and there are bad times to trade. It’s important to know the difference.   Every trader wants to make money, and the only way to do that is to be in the forex markets. When the markets are not moving right, being in the markets can be a bad proposition. Not taking …

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Leverage, Margin and Lots

– Leverage, Margin and Lots In order to make this small 100th of a cent worth something, your broker offers you leverage. This essentially magnifies your trade size. You would place a trade using so much of your own money, called Margin, and your broker will magnify the trade by whatever the leverage is. If your broker offers your 100:1 …

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