By: Dima Chernovolov EUR/GBP has been rising sharply in the last few trading sessions – following the earlier breakout of the high-quality daily Down Channel chart pattern which was previously identified by Autochartist. The overall Quality of this chart pattern is measured at the 9 bar level – which reflects strong Initial Trend  (10 bars) […]

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“It depends how thick your crayon is!” Full commodity market analysis and more…

The great trade execution debate. Trade execution models and the terms STP, ECN, DMA, B-book / A-book, MM are widely discussed and often casually thrown about in conversations between traders and brokers. However, it goes so much deeper than this and getting an in depth understanding of an ideal execution model, its setup and what […]

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Optimizing your Algo

You have created a trading algo. The Algo is profitable in the backtester. Before unleashing it with real money, you’ve got to first tighten the screws. That is, ensure your algo is fine-tuned so it can deliver optimal returns. There’s one major challenge ahead of you. Firstly, your strategy is rather simple. You may go […]

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Daily Forex Update: EUR/NZD

By: Dima Chernovolov Autochartist recently identified the breakout of the Rectangle chart pattern on the daily EUR/NZD charts. The Quality of this chart pattern is measured by Autochartist at the 6-bar level – which reflects the below-average Initial Trend (4 bars), significant Uniformity (8 bars) and above-average Clarity (6 bars). The strength of this Rectangle […]

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Daily Forex Update: USD/CAD

By: Dima Chernovolov USD/CAD continues to fall sharply – following the earlier breakout of the uniform Triangle chart pattern which was recently identified by Autochartist on the 4-hour charts. Autochartist rates the Quality of this chart pattern at the 7 bar level – which is the result of the low Initial Trend (3 bars), maximum […]

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Oscillators you need to use

Oscillators, one of the most interesting groupings of technical indicators, are designed to signal overbought and oversold levels. Oscillators are a family of indices that go beyond the mathematics. They focus on one important thing and that is momentum, or more specifically changing momentum. Before we delve into which Oscillators are best to use and […]

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Latest Industry News

ADS Securities Managing Director Iskandar Najjar on the relationship between regulations, compliance and prime brokerage Nowadays, regulation is not just the ‘paper bureaucracy’ that it used to be, and regulatory matters require full technical understanding of the trading system right the way from the user interface (trading platform) to the way that the PoPs connect […]

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By: Dima Chernovolov GBP/JPY has been falling sharply in the last few hours inside the 4-hour Up Channel chart pattern which was previously identified by Autochartist.  The overall Quality of this chart pattern is measured by Autochartist at the 5 bar level – which reflects average Initial Trend (5 bars), lower Uniformity (4 bars) and […]

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Daily Forex Update: EUR/JPY

By: Dima Chernovolov Autochartist recently identified the breakout of the high-quality Falling Wedge chart pattern on the 4-hour EUR/JPY charts. The overall Quality of this Falling Wedge is rated by Autochartist at the 8 bar  level – which reflects strong Initial Trend and Uniformity (both rated similarly at the 8 bar level) and above-average Clarity […]

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IFXPO – What are this year’s hot topics? and this day in history: May 27, 2013: Liberty Reserve bites the dust

What are this year’s hot topics? We discuss what’s important as 2,000 FX executives arrive at iFXEXPO welcome party Today, here in Limassol, Cyprus, the world’s largest ever FX industry conference is set to open its doors to over 2,000 executives from every sector of the FX industry. During the course of the day, FinanceFeeds […]

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