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Tag Archives: market movers
Thin holiday markets and new year volume pick-up
The following two questions came in from one of my newsletter subscribers in regards to comments I …
How Markets Can Fall Without Actually Trading
One of the things many market participants fail to realize is that prices do not require transactions …
Is the Japanese Yen a Safe-Haven Currency?
Frequent trading question-asker Rod is back with another one. He sounds worried that he’s asking a foolish …
The Dominant Players in Forex
I see the question all the time about where prices come from in the forex market and …
Market Makers and Opening Gaps
I received the following email from a trader named Ben. I do have a question regarding the …
An example of what can really drive the markets
Yesterday was a pretty interesting day in the markets. And I do mean “markets”. Most people will …
Understanding the different types of market participants
“…market behavior is the sum total of the actions of all of its individual participants and disciplines …
Stop-hunting is NOT the problem some people say
A topic that comes up a lot on forex discussion forums is “stop hunting”, though it isn’t …
Economic Data and its Influence on the Financial Markets
The things which contribute to price levels and action in the financial markets are numerous and diverse, …
What Influences Forex Prices?
Foreign exchange rates are both a market unto themselves and an influence on the fundamental situation of …

