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Fed: Inflation is Temporary; Dollar, Oil, Gold Down

The new trading week starts with a weaker U.S. dollar and investors uncertain about inflationary pressures being temporary. New lockdowns are being imposed all around Europe while oil is down. U.S. Dollar The U.S. dollar fell on Monday morning in Asia. It remained lower than its longer-than-a-year high. Investors are
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U.S. Dollar & Pound Down, Oil & Gold Up

The new trading week opens with a weakened U.S. dollar and British Pound while inflation concerns are casting a shadow over global markets. Oil, the black gold, is on a rally while gold- the shiny metal – is also on the rise. Forex: The U.S. dollar (USD) fell on Monday
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NFP Below Expectations, Oil & Bitcoin on the Rise

The new trading week starts in the wake of a weak NFP figure, Bitcoin rising to a level it last reached in May, Asian stocks rising, US stocks falling and oil trading above $80 per barrel for the first time since 2014. NFP The September payrolls report for the U.S.
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Zooming in on the Concept of Leverage

Leverage is defined as the tool which allows a trader to control a position of a higher value with less capital. Investing in currency exchange by paying the full market price (also called a 1:1 leverage) requires a significant amount of capital. In an effort to open the gates of
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What is a lot in Forex?

When trading Contracts for Difference (CFDs), you can speculate on the changes in the market price of various assets, without physically owning the instruments. How much money are you investing in each trade? The answer is simple: each time you open a trade, you actually purchase a specific amount or

“Exotic” currency pairs in Forex

Exotic pairs are crosses between two currencies with the base currency representing a developed economy and the quote currency representing an emerging economy. Some examples include EUR/TRY (Euro vs Turkish Lira), USD/ZAR (US Dollar vs South African rand), USD/MXN (US Dollar vs Mexican Peso), USD/CZK (US Dollar vs Czech koruna),

Major Factors that Can Affect Exchange Rates

Exchange rates indicate the rate at which one currency can be converted in another or in simpler terms they indicate how much a specific currency is worth in a foreign currency. Exchange rates play a vital role for governments and large financial institutions as well as for investors and forex
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How to Trade Major Currency Pairs – Part 2

Major currency pairs are some of the most popular trading instruments in forex. Studying the pairs in detail could help you get a better understanding of the factors that can affect their prices and allow you to trade the instruments with more confidence. USD/CHF This pair represents the US dollar