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GoLearnForex Analysis 4/11/2009

November 4, 2009 at 11:31 am

Gold Hits Big Surge and Reaches New Highs Today by GoLearnForex

Gold surged ahead again today making new highs after hitting 1,088.50  India’s Central Bank bought 200 metric tons of Gold from the IMF.  That purchase equates to roughly $6.7 billion, a highly uncommon move by a Central Bank.  Oil advanced on the day as well.  It is currently holding at $79.50 a barrel.

Global Equity Markets were down Tuesday, although the Dow Jones finished the day nearly flat after giving up 17 points to close at 9771. Futures are mixed heading into Asia and London sessions.  Warren Buffet announced today that his company, Berkshire Hathaway would purchase Burlington Northern for $26 billion in a show of confidence in the U.S economy.

In the Forex Markets the Dollar was mixed with the DXY holding steady above 76 for the moment.  The RBA raised rates by a quarter point as expected to 3.5%.  The AUD was unchanged for the day as the move was already priced in.  A number of key data releases are set to print tomorrow in the U.K, New Zealand, and the Euro-zone.  However, probably none will be more watched than the Federal Open Market Committee’s interest rate decision and accompanying statements.

Upcoming Forex Events for November 4, 2009

USD MBA Mortgage Applications  Previous    -12.30%

USD ADP Nonfarm Employment Change   Forecast    -190.00K   Previous  -254.00K

USD Interest Rate Decision  Previous  0.25%   Forecast  0.25%

NZD  Unemployment Rate   Previous  6.40%   Forecast  6.00%

Analysis by http://www.golearnforex.net

Make a Great Kill by using the Forex Charts

November 4, 2009 at 11:23 am

If you wish to make money in the forex market, the most effective method to do it is by learning repetitive chart patterns and trading them to make consistent gains. Let us see in brief why this charting is so important in making successive profits.

The forex charts do reflect all the well known news and information in the price along with the opinion of the people. You can see the reality of the rates as they are, and all you are supposed to do to generate money is to trade the higher odds of charting formations. However, be alert and do not make the primary mistake made by most of the forex traders with the forex charts ad this mistake is making an effort to foresee the price movements in advance. You feel that is just a simple hope or guesswork, but it is one of the important thing that leads one towards failure and nothing else in the world of forex.

If you feel that a resistance or a support level would be held, then it is better to keep waiting for the confirmation that it features before you actually trade the move. There is no need that you should be in the right at the movement for money making as if you observe carefully at the forex charts; you will find that the bigger trends have been lasting for a period of weeks, months and even years. If you get only about fifty percent of all the major trends, you can generate adequate sum of money.

If you are the one making use of the forex charts, it is always recommended to maintain your simple robust and simpler. Having a complex system will simply possess a number of elements to break. Hence a simple system is preferred over the complicated one. All you are supposed to use here is a simple bar chart. Observe the resistance and support and utilize some of the trading signals in order to keep confirming on your moves.

The forex charting will function effectively as long as the markets trend and this will never alter and additionally, by trading the price of action you are actually observing the reality of the price because it is without imposing your opinion in the forex market.

One can gain mastery and learn the forex technical analysis in a period of just few weeks, if you emphasize on the long term trends, you can indeed create a good source of second income for yourself by speeding not more than half an hour daily. This is the best option for those who are looking forward to new sources to gain additional income.

Forex Trading Charts- guide to desired destinations

November 4, 2009 at 11:22 am

There are a number of tools that Forex trading systems offer. These tools can be of great help to decide on currencies that could make potential investments. However, for a novice trader, it is important to start with an initial research about the Forex market in order to make the most favorable decisions and make them a path  way to reach their most desired destination of making huge profits.

While researching, you may find abundant information over the internet. Do not get carried away with the amount of information at your disposal. Take enough time and prepare yourself about the available markets and other potential platforms.

Build a strategy to proceed. Firms are offering free trials that can be used for your advantage. Use the demo and check your system. In fact, a few among the lot also offer you to try them in the current Forex market. This will eliminate the jeopardy of investing your money. Once you have worked out on a strategy, it is time to choose a platform.

Charts often come along with the trial versions you have explored. Study these charts thoroughly and start making predictions about market changes. Use internet as a vehicle to bring-in all the information about charts. Once you get the hang of it, you will start feeling comfortable using the charts. It is always better to compare the various charts and analyze the data it provides.

Once you start Forex trading, you will also gain hands-on experience in using charts. Sooner or later, you will become more cautious of choosing the charts that will cater to your needs. Do not limit yourself to using only those charts that your system provides, explore the internet and find charts that will serve your purpose better. Sometimes, many amateur traders make the mistake of ignoring the information provided on these charts.

Initially, when you are new to trading, you might seek advice from your acquaintances who are experienced in trading. But do not end your discussion there. Make your casual discussion with friends and other acquaintances as a way to identify more tips and good suggestions on finding some of the best charts and signals that can create wonders for you.

There is no chart that will fit everybody. Your friend’s chart may not be the correct one for you. So, walk around various systems, spend quality time looking for available charts, platforms and signals that will provide you with the best returns. Also, remember that if you succeed in finding the best chart, then that means that you have found one with which can comfortably work.

Daily Review 04/11/2009

November 4, 2009 at 11:17 am

USD Dollar (USD)

The Dollar was mixed gaining versus the Euro and weakening slightly versus the Pound ahead of today\’s Interest Rate Decision. Factory Orders rose by only 0.9% versus 1.1% expected. NASDAQ gained by 0.4% and Dow Jones weakened by -0.18% as investors bought energy and industrial stocks due to rising commodity prices. Crude gained by 1.75% closing at 79.50$ a barrel and Gold (XAU) popped by 2.93% closing at an all time high of 1084.3$ an ounce after International Monetary Fund announced it sold 200 metric tons of Gold to India\’s central bank. Today, the FOMC will announce its Interest Rate Decision, expected to remain 0.25%. Before the Rate Statement ADP Non Farm Employment Change is expected with -188K versus -254K prior, a lower number will show worse employment data. ISM Non Manufacturing PMI is expected better with 51.6 versus 50.9 prior.

EURO (EUR)

The Euro weakened versus the Dollar as economists predict the ECB won\’t raise rates before the Fed in order not to create further appreciation in the Euro which damages exports. EUR/USD traded with a low of 1.4625 and with a high of 1.4810. Today, European PPI is expected worse with -0.3% versus 0.4% prior and Final Services PMI is expected unchanged with 52.3.

EUR/USD – Last: 1.4710

Resistance

1.4775

1.4812

1.486

Support

1.467

1.4625

1.4595

British Pound (GBP)

The Pound gained slightly versus the Dollar after reaching a 7 day low earlier. Construction PMI came out worse with 46.2 versus 47.2 expected and Hailfax HPI came out better with 1.2% versus 0.8% expected. The Pound continues to be very volatile as concerns about Britain\’s bailout plan and the conditions in the financial sector continue to worry investors. Overall, GBP/USD traded with a low of 1.6261 and a high of 1.6454. Today, Services PMI is expected to grow slightly from 55.3 to 55.4.

GBP/USD – Last: 1.6415

Resistance

1.6485

1.6525

1.6605

Support

1.635

1.628

1.625

Japanese Yen (JPY)

The Yen weakened versus the Dollar and gained versus the Euro. Japanese Monetary Base was weaker with 4.4% versus 4.5% prior. Overall, USD/JPY traded with a low of 89.87 and a high of 90.57 and EUR/JPY traded with a low of 131.72 and a high of 133.98. Today, BOJ\’s President Shirakawa will speak and might give clues regarding future monetary policy. Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes will be released later and will give insight about the last Interest Rate Decision.

USD/JPY-Last: 90.15

Resistance

90.85

91.2

91.55

Support

90.1

89.85

89.65

Canadian dollar (CAD)

The Canadian Dollar gained versus the Dollar as commodities kept advancing and energy stocks gained. Overall, USD/CAD traded with a low of 1.0654 and with a high of 1.0852. BOC Deputy Governor John Murray will speak at the Chamber of Commerce today.

CAD/USD – Last: 1.0675

Resistance

1.0765

1.085

1.093

Support

1.063

1.0585

1.0545

Research by http://www.ufxbank.com