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AUDIO: MetaTrader Masters - Crisis of the Euro Continues 5/11/2012 11:29:00 AM - Jomar Reyes, Editor, TradingQuarter.com
This week’s discussion with our MetaTrader Masters, Matti Williamson and Anton Hughes the ongoing debt crisis in Europe again was a the key theme. From the Greek elections to the expected Moodys downgrading of European banks, the Euro look to be entering yet another stormfront. Anton gives us some insights as to who are leading the way with using algorithmic trading, in particular the Expert Advisors functionality in the MetaTrader4 platform.
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Forex Trading Strategies: How to Use Support and Resistance? Matti Williamson, FX and Commodities trader
Support and resistance levels are key junctures when supply and demand cross each other's path. Supply is what causes the declines and demand is what causes the gains. When supply overtakes demand, the graph tends to fall, if the demand overtakes the supply, the graph tends to rise. When the supply and demand rates are equal, the graph tends to move sideways.

Choosing Between Order Types Trading Quarter Academy
Choosing the right order is vital to the success of a Forex trade. Read on to find out about the variety of orders available to traders.

A Guide to the Yen Trading Quarter Academy
Read this article to find out more about the Yen, Japan’s official unit of currency.

JP Morgan Reminds us of Risk and the importance of Risk Management Steen Jakobsen, Chief Economist, Saxo Bank
Steen Jakobsen, Saxo Bank's chief economist discusses the value of risk and risk management in the market. Jakobsen has over 25 years of experience within the fields of proprietary trading and alternative investment and discusses the importance of surviving your losses and planning for future trades. There is a lot that can be learned from the past as well as relying on common sense.

How to Understand and Apply News and Data Trading Quarter Academy
The vast majority of trading platforms include a news and data feed. Read this article for guidance on how to understand and apply them, and stay ahead of the curve.

Trading Precious Metals: The 101 on MT4 Iftach Drori, Head of research, TradingQuarter Academy
Trading the precious metals, like trading FX, requires the trader to be fully aware of the impacts and reasons for movements in the silver or gold spot prices. The MT4 platform gives the trader the option to trade gold and silver prices against the dollar in the live market, in what is known as spot positions.

Essential Forex Forums Reviewed Trading Quarter Academy
The internet is a powerful resource in helping you gather information. But, with the wealth of untrustworthy sources out there, which sites can you rely on? Here we take a look at some of the best Forex forums.

Five Trading Myths Exposed Trading Quarter Academy
Trading Quarter debunk some of the more popular Forex trading myths.
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JP Morgan Reminds us of Risk and the importance of Risk Management Steen Jakobsen, Chief Economist, Saxo Bank

Steen Jakobsen, Saxo Bank's chief economist discusses the value of risk and risk management in the market. Jakobsen has over 25 years of experience within the fields of proprietary trading and alternative investment and discusses the importance of surviving your losses and planning for future trades. There is a lot that can be learned from the past as well as relying on common sense.

Should You Join a Forex Social Network? Trading Quarter Academy

Thinking of joining a forex social networking site to help you with your trades? If so, read this article for some useful tips.

Essential Forex Forums Reviewed

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The internet is a powerful resource in helping you gather information. But, with the wealth of untrustworthy sources out there, which sites can you rely on? Here we take a look at some of the best Forex forums.

AUDIO: MetaTrader Masters - The First Episode

Jomar Reyes, Editor, TradingQuarter.com

MetaTrader Masters is an audio talk show (Podcast) that introduces two professional traders exchanging their experience with Forex trading and using the MetaTrader4 platform. In this first episode, Anton Hughes give an overview of the key features and benefits of the platform. Matti Williamson gives an update on the elections in the Eurozone and up and coming ratings down downgrades that shake the market. Also discussed is the power of the MetaTrader platform in the current volatile markets.

Forex Trading Strategies: How to Use Support and Resistance?

Matti Williamson, FX and Commodities trader

Support and resistance levels are key junctures when supply and demand cross each other's path. Supply is what causes the declines and demand is what causes the gains. When supply overtakes demand, the graph tends to fall, if the demand overtakes the supply, the graph tends to rise. When the supply and demand rates are equal, the graph tends to move sideways.

Trading Forex with the Bollinger Bands

Matti Williamson, FX and Commodities trader

Bollinger bands are used in technical analysis to receive a powerful buy or sell signal from the chart. It can be applied to all financial markets, forex, commodities, futures, stocks and indices. The Bollinger bands are a vital component in many trading strategies and can also be used as a bearing in the complex financial markets. Along with the RSI, the trading signals derived produced from the graph can be perfected.

Interest Rates Correlation to the Forex Market Matti Williamson, FX and Commodities trader

Each country has a central bank that manages its currency and determines the interest rate in a meeting where each member of the central bank expresses their views in a voting system for either raising, lowering or holding firm to the current interest rate. A statement or a press conference often follows the decision on the new interest rate. In order to capitalize on interest rate announcements in the Forex market we must first analyze why a central bank would alter its current interest rate.

Forex Trading Strategies: Trade with The Relative Strength Index (RSI) Matti Williamson, FX and Commodities trader

The Relative Strength Index (RSI) is one the most popular indicators used for trading in the financial markets.Traders use the RSI to measure the market's strength or weakness. If I can know when the market is about to post sharp gains or deep declines it will definitely assist me in my trades, whether it is forex or commodities such as gold and silver.

How to Understand and Apply News and Data Trading Quarter Academy

The vast majority of trading platforms include a news and data feed. Read this article for guidance on how to understand and apply them, and stay ahead of the curve.

Japanese Candlesticks on the MetaTrader4 platform Matti Williamson, FX and Commodities trader

Most of the forex traders are speculators. It means the trader that bought/sold a currency does not really wish to receive it. The speculative transaction is made in order to profit of the currency's strength or weakness. In the Forex market you can profit both from gains as well as declines. This is where the candlestick is a useful tool in providing a visual overview of the movement of a currency over the course of time.

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