Bond Spreads In Forex

Came across a really interesting article by Kathy Lien, Chief Strategist at FXCM about Bond Spreads and Interest and how they affect the Forex Market. Some of this is common sense, but is always good to be reiterated and gone over from time to time. Including the idea that investors will tend to seek higher yields on interest rates and thusly buy currencies with higher rates than the currency they are holding. Read more

Forex Broker Reviews and Comparisons

Hello there everyone, found a few sites that will help you find a Forex Broker that’s right for you. Even if you have a broker already, you can use these sites to review your current one or find a better one. Personally, I think I might try out a couple of MT4 (MetaTrader4) compatable brokers from these lists by opening up mini accounts for $250 or less and test out some indicators that I want to try live, but don’t have the nerve (or stomach) to try with big lots. I don’t see anything too risky about this new approach, the initial investments I can easily part with if the markets don’t go my way. Let me know if this is too foolhearty, even if I trade mini lots. just know testing out these expert advisers out, they will be 3:1 win to loss, and losses always smaller than gains, historically. I’m interested in seeing what the spreads will be like, alot of these brokers keep that under wraps unless you ask. Read more