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Monday through Friday, the Daily Commentary offers a quick-reading review of that day's action in the currency market. It includes analysis of daily economic news releases, highlights from central bank meetings, reviews of global markets, charts of pairs on the move and much more. The Daily Commentary is an ideal one-stop resource to aid your analysis of the trading day in the currency market.
To find a recap of the trading week and a preview of what's to come in the next week, check the Weekly Commentary, where you'll find a big picture view of what's happening in global markets and exchange rates. The article includes a current review of the U.S. dollar, majors and various cross rates.
The ultimate currency trader's resource for discussions on strategies, techniques, systems, trader interviews and much more. Search the archives for specific trading systems, ranging from long-term, trend-following approaches to short-term, indicator-based methodologies. Technical Commentary articles are updated throughout the week, offering a wide range of ideas and insights into trading the currency market.
A concise review of the day's action in the currency market presented in a downloadable audio file. Listen as top currency traders dissect the currency market while explaining their thought processes. Audio Commentary is updated every trading day, Monday through Friday, and is generally posted by 5:00 PM EST.
Real time foreign exchange news.
Details the week's important economic releases and news events. Choosing from many news releases every week, the calendar presents only those announcements that will impact the currency market. It includes the time of each release, previous reported number, and estimate for the upcoming release. In addition to details of economic releases, the calendar includes an analysis of upcoming events through a written commentary. The Economic Calendar is updated throughout the week to reflect actual reports.
A simple system of assessing the fundamental strength or weakness of each currency. Fundamental Scoring is based on key metrics for each currency, including interest rates, inflation, labor and gross domestic product, among others. The scoring system gives you a quick glance into the fundamental position of each currency.
A unique tool that gives you insight into how large trades are positioned in the currency market. Updated once a week on Friday afternoon, it analyzes the data to determine weekly data. It analyzes the data to determine whether institutional traders are long, short or flat a particular currency pair. Institutional Tracking is published for the major pairs traded in the currency market.
Intermarket Analysis pairs select currency pairs with separate, but related, global markets. The relationships, or correlations, between currency pairs and other markets such as commodities, gold, crude oil and interest rates can be used to confirm movements in exchange rates or even predict them. Intermarket Analysis is updated at the end of each trading week on Fridays.
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