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Trading Trend or Range

Trend and range trading are two distinct trading strategies which entail completely different mindsets and money management techniques. Introduction: Quite often traders’ especially new traders face a dilemma whether to trade trends or trade ranges. This dilemma not only faces forex... More >>

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How to Trade a Fibonacci Day Trading Strategy

A Fibonacci day trading strategy uses the key Fibonacci numbers to show support and resistance levels and an RSI as confirmation of a sell of buy signal. One of the most important considerations for any day trader is where the support and resistance level lie on a price chart. Knowing he supp... More >>

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How to Trade a 15 Pip Breakout Scalpers Strategy

The 15 pip breakout scalper’s strategy is specifically designed to scalp 15 pips on 1 minute time period volatile currency pair charts. The 15 pip breakout scalping strategy has been developed specifically for trading volatile currency pairs in the one minute time period with the utmost... More >>

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How to Trade a Trend Line Forex Scalpers Strategy

A trend line scalper’s strategy is most profitably done on a 1 minute price chart with a stochastic as the confirmation for the entry and exit levels. Forex scalping is not for everyone. It involves being on top of your computer screen for an intense period of time because scalping is a... More >>

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How to Trade a Sustained Break Trading Strategy

A sustained break is a break which has longevity and usually follows a currency that has been ranging or follows an uptrend or down trending market. A sustained break is a breakout that has the strength and longevity around a support or resistance level. The break is used to confirm that the ... More >>

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How to Trade a Doji Breakout Strategy

Doji candlesticks have opening and closing prices that are very near each other in a given time frame signifying market uncertainty and also a possible bullish or bearish breakout. Every forex trader knows and probably uses Japanese Candlestick charts when trading. They add to these charts th... More >>

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How to Trade a Bollinger Band Reversal Strategy

A Bollinger Band is a simple technical analysis tool which indicates an imminent reversal from the current trend. How to Trade a Bollinger Band Reversal Strategy: A Bollinger Band is an indicator which takes a 20 period simple moving average which defines the intermediate term trend of th... More >>

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How to Trade a Pivot Point Strategy

A simple Pivot Point Strategy that uses an RSI indicator and three simple moving average lines for confirmation of buy or sell signals. Pivot point trading strategies are used by the ‘big boys’ in the currency markets. The ‘big boys’ are the financial institutions and ... More >>

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How to Trade an RSI Strategy

Trading Relative Strength Index strategies involves simple strategies which if followed can be rewarding for the trader. The purpose of the Relative Strength Index (RSI) is to calculate the comparative changes that happen between the higher and the lower closing prices. The index is used by t... More >>

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How to Trade a 1% Price Strategy

Trading a 1% pricing strategy can be accomplished with any currency pair however the time frame should be daily. One of the strategies which give traders a chance to trade along with the trend is the 1% strategy for forex price action. This strategy has a rule which says that the stop loss sh... More >>

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