Greece is back in the headlines, threatening to sink the euro, if not the entire European Union. The whole situation can be a bit complicated, so I tried putting myself in your shoes, wondering the kind of questions you might have. More importantly, there’s a big trade brewing in this ...read more

There’s no question that we’re entering a tough environment for investors in March. All you have to do is look at today’s opening price action in the big indexes to see that traditional strategies are lacking – to really succeed in this market, you need to be able to incorporate ...read more

One simple trading secret – known as the rule of three – could significantly increase the number of profitable trades you book. If you want to add this powerful strategy to your trading toolbox in 2010, I suggest you read on… I’ll tell you exactly what steps you need to ...read more

The financial world can be an intimidating place, even for experienced investors. With complex financial instruments (like binary options, which I introduced to you earlier this month), and complex strategies to trade them, it’s no wonder why most Main Street investors and novice traders feel left in the dust by ...read more

Today I’d like to give you a peek into a new type of analysis I am pioneering. As a trader, sometimes a string of success can lead to doubts… did we earn these gains, or were they just luck? It’s a fair question, so let’s take a look. My theory of how ...read more

Despite the major run-up gold has enjoyed over the course of the past couple of months, this precious metal is headed for a fall in the near future. That’s thanks in large part to the large spread between gold and the dollar right now. As more and more forex traders ...read more

The economy is front and center this week following the Fed’s rate meeting and new jobs data released this morning. From a currency front, today seems like a good time to take a step back and consider which way things are moving as we head into fall. Here’s a glimpse ...read more

We are finally at the summer’s end. I say “finally” because the currency markets have been unusually active this summer. So I can tell you that this fall will be quite exciting. We are now in the pre-election sentiment period, where the world markets will focus on U.S. elections and possible ...read more

We got three pieces of seemingly unrelated news last week. But they all underscore just how connected the world's markets have become. These trends will figure prominently in your investing scorecard for years to come. Incidentally, all three point to the same conclusion I’ve been hammering home with my Capital & ...read more

Friday’s headline in the Financial Times gave us a quick reading on the emotional state of the markets. It says, “World Equities Slide as Markets Shun Risk.” This may be unwelcome news for stock traders, but it is not bad news for investors who take part in forex currency trading. The ...read more