by Ryan Littlestone | April 18th, 2019, 14:28:43 | Education, News
Here’s how to trade and protect yourself from flash crashes With Easter and an extended Japanese holiday looming, some folks are growing increasingly worried about a flash crash due to the lower liquidity, so here’s some advice. Here’s the thing with...
by Ryan Littlestone | March 19th, 2019, 13:17:09 | Education, News
A lack of investor commitment will keeps vols stuck to the floor We’ve been talking a lot in our trading room about the dropping volatility in forex markets, and what that means for our trading. With volatility at historically low levels, it’s sucking the...
by Ryan Littlestone | January 10th, 2019, 11:53:52 | Education, Technical Analysis
This post explains some tried and tested methods for trading breaks Watching the price action is very important because it helps us understand what the market is doing. Here’s two methods for watching, identifying and trading around a possible break. Method 1 –...
by Ryan Littlestone | November 4th, 2018, 15:01:42 | Education, News, Sticky1
Do you want to raise your trading A-game? Trading is tough. Every trade a retail trader takes is a leap of faith. It’s a leap of faith as to whether a technical level holds or whether the price goes in our favour. It’s a leap of faith whether you’ve been trading 3...
by Ryan Littlestone | October 17th, 2018, 13:56:57 | Education, News
In the huge world of investing, different risks and returns suit different investors, yet they can all affect FX markets The financial world is pretty one big massive merry-go-round of investment flows. Firms are always looking for ways to increase investor returns...
by Ryan Littlestone | September 27th, 2018, 15:11:44 | Education
As the Fed increases the interest rate gaps, traders should keep an eye on what it costs to hold trades Reuters picks up a point on how the interest rate gaps can prove profitable for traders. They say the increased swap rate gap on EURUSD will add around 30 pips per...
