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9780470120460

Charting the Major Forex Pairs : Focus on Major Currencies

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  • ISBN13:

    9780470120460

  • ISBN10:

    0470120460

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2007-05-04
  • Publisher: Wiley
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Summary

A revolutionary approach to analyzing the foreign exchange markets All markets move in patterns. Being able to visualize and analyze those patterns can offer powerful advantages for traders in every market. Traditionally, though, technical analysis has been the preferred technique for Forex traders. In this pioneering book, Michael Archer and James Bickford expand upon the use of technical indicators by studying and charting the most commonly traded currency pairs. Featuring numerous historical charts generated by proprietary software and charting system, Charting the Major Forex Pairs provides Forex traders with a graphical interpretation of the markets, enabling them to instantly see patterns, and to enter into and exit positions with confidence.

Author Biography

James L. Bickford began trading in commodity futures in the early 1980s. Since 2001, he has focused his investment efforts solely on trading spot currency pairs via online Forex dealers. Bickford's academic background is in computer science, mathematics, and statistics. By profession, he has been a software engineer for nearly three decades. Bickford is also coauthor of Getting Started in Currency Trading and The Forex Chartist Companion, both published by Wiley.

Michael Archer has been an active commodity futures and Forex trader for over thirty years. He has worked in various advisory capacities, notably as a commodity trading advisor and an SEC-registered investment advisor. Archer operates www.fxpraxis.com and is a professional Forex money manager. He is also the author of Getting Started in Forex Trading Strategies and coauthor of Getting Started in Currency Trading and The Forex Chartist Companion, all published by Wiley.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgment
About the Authors
Introduction
Getting Started
Understanding Forex Data
Overview
Streaming Data
Interval Data
Tools of the Trade
Overview
Activity
Direction
Absolute Range
Midrange
Relative Range
Absolute Momentum
Standard Deviation
Coefficient of Variation
Composite Charts
Euro Currency
History of the Euro Currency
Why Trade the Euro Currency?Historical Perspective
Banknotes and Coins
Euro Currency versus Euro Dollar
Annual Charts
OHLC and Activity Charts
Statistics
Monthly Charts
OHLC and Activity Charts
Statistics
Composite Charts
Daily Composite Charts
Weekly Composite Charts
Caveat
British Pound
History of the Pound
Why Trade the British Pound?Historical Perspective
The Gold Standard
Banknotes and Coins
Annual Charts
OHLC and Activity Charts
Statistics
Monthly Charts
OHLC and Activity Charts
Statistics
Composite Charts
Daily Composite Charts
Weekly Composite Charts
Swiss Franc
History of the Swiss Franc
Why Trade the Swiss Franc?
Historical Perspective
Banknotes and Coins
Annual Charts
OHLC and Activity Charts
Statistics
Monthly Charts
OHLC and Activity Charts
Statistics
Composite Charts
Daily Composite Charts
Weekly Composite Charts
Japanese Yen
History of the Japanese Yen
Why Trade the Yen?Historical Perspective
Banknotes and Coins
Annual Charts
OHLC and Activity Charts
Statistics
Monthly Charts
OHLC and Activity Charts
Statistics
Composite Charts
Daily Composite Charts
Weekly Composite Charts
Cross Rates
Cross Rates Charts
Overview
Monthly OHLC and Activity Charts
Daily OHLC and Activity Charts
Composite Activity Charts
Cross Rate Statistics
Cross Rate Activity Summary
Single Currency Activity
Comparative Studies
Major Currencies and Currency Futures
Overview
Futures Volume and Open Interest
Pip Differential Oscillator
Activity versus Volume and Open Interest
Major Currencies and Precious Metals
Overview
Gold Charts
Gold Statistics
Silver Charts
Silver Statistics
Caveat
The Mundo Currency
Overview
International Currency Unit
Mundo Calculation
Mundo Differential Chart
Usage
Appendixes
ISO Currencies Pairs
Exchange Rates
Global Banking Hours
Resources
Index
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