Fundamental analysis is a vital weapon –if you keep on top of the data November 18, 2013 AFTER last week’s focus on technical analysis in forex – where I looked at how analysing charts and data trends can assist a trader’s performance – this week, I’ll consider another important element in trading forex: fundamental analysis. Fundamental analysis is the interpretation of statistical reports and economic indicators. Interest rates, employment reports, and the [...]
CNBC Comment: Romania risk hinges on euro fine print November 18, 2013 COUNTRIES once fell over each other to gain membership of the exclusive Eurozone club. But following four bailouts, the rich crowd now looks more like a liability. Romanian Prime Minister Victor Ponta’s face twisted into a wry smile when I asked him if he is waiting to see how the Eurozone appears in several years’ [...]
DailyFX: Analyst picks November 18, 2013 CURRENCY ANALYST CHRIS VECCHIO My pick: Stopped flat on euro-dollar and Aussie-dollar, long sterling-yen Expertise: Fundamental and technical analysis Average time frame of trades: A few hours to a few days Both my short Aussie-dollar and euro-dollar positions started off strong, but were both stopped out at break-even after Janet Yellen made clear her intent [...]
Challengers keeping up the pace of City Fit life November 18, 2013 As we enter week two, our challengers are trying to fit regular gym visits and salad-making into their busy lives City A.M.’s City Fit Challenge – in partnership with Danio, Danone’s high protein yogurt of substance – has entered its second week and our contenders have been trying to stick to their health regimes while [...]
Fitness expert November 18, 2013 WORKING OUT FOR THE HARD-WORKING You want more muscle and less fat, but you don’t have hours to spend in the gym. What’s the minimum amount of training time required to get into shape? And what should you do in that time to get the fastest possible results? The first step is to lift weights [...]
To Infiniti but probably not beyond November 18, 2013 This tech-heavy premium motor has an impressive array of gadgetry but fails to knock your socks off Performance first” is the motto of Infiniti, the premium car brand from the same company behind Nissan. You can tell it’s serious because, at the launch of its latest car in Barcelona, everyone from Infiniti is dressed like [...]
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England boss does not fear Hart failure November 18, 2013 ENGLAND manager Roy Hodgson insists he has no doubts about handing out-of-form goalkeeper Joe Hart the No1 shirt for the final friendly of 2013 against Germany tonight. Hodgson, who named his team yesterday, has made nine changes to the side that lost 2-0 to Chile at Wembley on Friday, with striker Wayne Rooney and midfielder [...]
Leave Chelsea, De Bruyne told November 18, 2013 CHELSEA forward Eden Hazard has told team-mate and Belgium compatriot Kevin De Bruyne to leave Stamford Bridge or risk wrecking his World Cup dream. De Bruyne, 22, scored four times to help Belgium top their World Cup qualification group yet has been a peripheral figure at Chelsea, making just two Premier League starts so far [...]
Day to play on after tragedy November 18, 2013 THREE-TIME Major runner-up Jason Day intends to represent hosts Australia in this week’s World Cup of Golf, despite losing eight members of his family in Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines. Day’s grandmother, uncle and six cousins died in the tropical cyclone that has claimed almost 4,000 lives. Yet the world No18 will partner Masters champion [...]