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Candlestick charts existed in Japan for a century before the West even created what we now know as the bar and point-and-figure charts. Steve Nison eventually introduced the candlestick pattern to the West through his book, “Japanese Candlestick Charting Techniques,” and it is still being used widely by traders around the world as one of Continue Reading

What are Japanese Candlesticks? Candlestick charts are a popular tool used in technical analysis. They are often used to determine possible price movements based on past patterns, during both bull and bear markets. The concept originated in 1700 when a Japanese man named Honma Munehisa discovered that while supply and demand mainly determined the cost Continue Reading

Being a trader is not an easy job because you need to learn all the strategies necessary to help you make the right decisions on every trading day. One of these is knowing how to predict market turning points. Although the market can shift quickly, predictions will give you a better chance of getting good Continue Reading

Whether you are learning to trade forex for the first time or you have already spent years honing your FX strategy, spreads are something you need to know about. These important data points give you insight into how much your positions will cost, as well as offering other indications of market conditions. But this is Continue Reading

Trading in the forex market generally involves speculating on the movements of currency pairs and predicting whether the market will move up or down. But as with any form of trading, there is more to it than this, and there are a number of different aspects you’ll need to be aware of as you approach Continue Reading