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by Josesv
January 26th, 2018, 4:02 am
Forum: Economics Forum
Topic: Fed rate increase
Replies: 13
Views: 9316

Re: Fed rate increase

Excess of USDs makes them ineffective for US economy growth. In classical situation to get money you need to produce and sell productions. In printing money or bonds then buying bonds back they are pumping  economy by money.
by Josesv
January 26th, 2018, 3:47 am
Forum: Economics Forum
Topic: UK health spending vs management quality
Replies: 16
Views: 16675

Re: UK health spending vs management quality

Investors continued to sell U.S. dollars on Thursday as they viewed Mario Draghi’s focus on growth and comparatively mild emphasis on the strong euro as an endorsement of recent moves in the forex market. Although the ECB’s apathy does not mean that policymakers in other countries are not concerned,...
by Josesv
January 26th, 2018, 3:37 am
Forum: Technical Forum
Topic: EURUSD: dollar in freefall mode
Replies: 0
Views: 1519

EURUSD: dollar in freefall mode

On Wednesday the 24th of January, trading on the euro closed up. Steve Mnuchin, the US Minister of Finance’s verbal intervention sent the dollar into freefall. At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Mnuchin said that the dollar’s decline is good for trade. In saying this, he gave the green light to s...
by Josesv
November 30th, 2017, 2:36 am
Forum: Technical Forum
Topic: Risk optimization
Replies: 2
Views: 1712

Re: Risk optimization

I tell you that read trading in the zone is a great book that will open your eyes to the importance of a 3 to 1 strategy in your operations to reduce the risk in your investment other option is forest trade binary that is something good
by Josesv
November 30th, 2017, 1:08 am
Forum: Trading Forum
Topic: Bitcoin close to $ 10,000 as far as it will go?
Replies: 4
Views: 5699

Bitcoin close to $ 10,000 as far as it will go?

This morning, the price of bitcoin rose to 9,850 USD on the Hong Kong exchange Bitfinex. This marks a new all-time high for bitcoin and an increase in its price by a factor of more than 10 since the beginning of 2017. Many experts claim that this growth is the result of reduced hype surrounding the...
by Josesv
November 24th, 2017, 4:51 am
Forum: Trading Forum
Topic: Market Making for fonds - interesting?
Replies: 2
Views: 5675

Re: Market Making for fonds - interesting?

You can do both trading and a bit of the business that you propose. Remember that for trading you can also follow live forex signals or any other type of trading signal that you like. so you do not have to spend a lot of time trading Those funds that you mention are interesting, you just have to be ...
by Josesv
November 24th, 2017, 4:41 am
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Expected Loss Calculation
Replies: 7
Views: 2710

Re: Expected Loss Calculation

Because you do not use a calculation tool to determine the values you need how https://alpari.com/en/trading/calculator/
by Josesv
November 24th, 2017, 4:39 am
Forum: Trading Forum
Topic: What happens to the Euro?
Replies: 0
Views: 5464

What happens to the Euro?

On Wednesday the 22 nd  of November, trading on the euro/dollar closed up by 81 pips at 1.18. This sharp increase was brought about by the decline in the dollar and US 10Y bond yields resulting from the publication of weak durable goods data and the FOMC minutes. Durable goods orders fell after thr...
by Josesv
November 24th, 2017, 4:34 am
Forum: Economics Forum
Topic: FOMC members support gradually increasing interest rates
Replies: 1
Views: 4453

FOMC members support gradually increasing interest rates

A lot of FOMC members support gradually increasing interest rates over the coming months so long as macroeconomic indicators stay in line with mid-term projections. On the other hand, some members are inclined to refrain from tightening monetary policy any further until they are sure that the recent...
by Josesv
November 3rd, 2017, 1:33 am
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Estimating future intraday volatility
Replies: 6
Views: 2027

Re: Estimating future intraday volatility

I share with TraderWalrus referring to the markets to operate this pair USD/JPY, since in those trading timing this pair shows more movement and that is what we are looking for. It is for this reason also that some strategies are mainly made for the period of time when both markets converge
by Josesv
November 3rd, 2017, 1:23 am
Forum: Technical Forum
Topic: FX option pricing in practice
Replies: 5
Views: 3187

Re: FX option pricing in practice

It is very difficult to predict what will happen in the Forex market since you mention many interesting aspects of the analysis, and touch on important points, I will add something that you have to consider, this is referring to the value of a pip where we have to assess the risk to take in each ope...
by Josesv
November 3rd, 2017, 1:04 am
Forum: Economics Forum
Topic: Please explain ICO
Replies: 4
Views: 5269

Re: Please explain ICO

Excellent contribution!!, That is the meaning of ICO, although I think that invest currency is not always a ponzi system, There were some that in their output generated much useful to investors as in the case of Bitcoin, but others do not have the same luck. But even cryptocurrencies do not have a r...
by Josesv
November 3rd, 2017, 12:48 am
Forum: Economics Forum
Topic: The question of low inflation
Replies: 14
Views: 7055

Re: The question of low inflation

The Fed’s November meeting passed over us rather peacefully as there was no publication of economic projections, nor was there a press conference with Fed Chair  Janet Yellen . Its effect flows through to every decision, it devalues money at that rate, and so serves as an obvious anchor for the inf...