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Different Types of Market Orders (Part I)

Forex markets are open 24 hours a day, five days a week except on weekends. You cannot sit in front of your computer screen all the day watching the markets move. Currency traders use market orders to catch market movements when they are not in front of their screens. A market move is just likely to happen while you are asleep or in the shower as while you are sitting in front of your computer screen.

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Risk to Reward Ratio in Currency Trading

Many new traders think that a good entry into the markets is the key to success. Unfortunately, most are wrong. A risk to reward ratio compares the potential for reward with the potential for loss.

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How About Currency Trading? (Part II)

Cross currency pairs are as important as the major currency pairs that involve USD on either side of the transaction. The most active traded crosses focus on the three non USD currencies namely EUR, GBP and JPY. These crosses are known as the euro crosses, sterling crosses and the yen crosses. The most actively traded cross currency pairs are: EUR/GBP, EUR/JPY, GBP/JPY, AUD/JPY, EUR/CHF, and NZD/JPY. Sometimes you will find more action in the cross currency pairs. Crosses enable currency traders to directly target trades to specific individual currencies to take advantage of news or events.

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Understanding Candlestick Patterns (Part II)

The Bearish Gravestone Doji: A Doji is created when the opening and closing prices of the day are the same. However, when the opening and closing prices of the day are equal to the low of the day, the most bearish of Doji, the Gravestone Doji is formed.

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How To Trade the Breakout? (Part III)

If you want to detect a trend reversal breakout, you can identify it through the MACD divergence signals. When you spot a potential breakout scenario on a currency pair chart, you should look at how the MACD histogram is performing.

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