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Day Trading and Swing Trading the Currency Market: Technical and Fundamental Strategies to Profit from Market Moves

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Play the forex markets to win with this invaluable guide to strategy and analysis Day Trading and Swing Trading the Currency Market gives forex traders the strategies and skills they need to approach this highly competitive arena on an equal footing with major institutions. Now in it's third edition, this invaluable guide provides the latest statistics, data, and analysis of recent events, giving you the most up-to-date picture of the state of the fast-moving foreign exchange markets. You'll learn how the interbank currency markets work, and how to borrow strategy from the biggest players to profit from trends. Clear and comprehensive, this book describes the technical and fundamental strategies that allow individual traders to compete with bank traders, and gives you comprehensive explanations of strategies involving intermarket relationships, interest rate differentials, option volatilities, news events, and more. The companion website gives you access to video seminars on how to be a better trader, providing another leg up in this competitive market.

The multi-billion-dollar foreign exchange market is the most actively traded market in the world. With online trading platforms now offering retail traders direct access to the interbank foreign exchange market, there's never been a better time for individuals to learn the ropes of this somewhat secretive area. This book is your complete guide to forex trading, equipping you to play with the big guys and win—on your own terms.

Understand how the foreign currency markets work, and the forces that move them Analyze the market to profit from short-term swings using time-tested strategies Learn a variety of technical trades for navigating overbought or oversold markets Examine the unique characteristics of various currency pairs Many of the world's most successful traders have made the bulk of their winnings in the currency market, and now it's your turn. Day Trading and Swing Trading the Currency Market is the must-have guide for all foreign exchange traders.

263 pages, Kindle Edition

First published January 1, 2008

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15 reviews3 followers
June 16, 2018
Must Read !

Well worth the effort to read this book from cover to cover, the author is able to elucidate complex macro concept in FA and TA in a very readable fashion without loss of continuity !
Must read for anyone wishing to have a go at Forex Trading.
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February 8, 2021
I read this book in 2004 when I first participated in financial markets.I still read it even today. The languange of the text is technical and simple to read unlike most finance books. A good book for beginner traders and professionals.
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25 reviews
November 8, 2016
One of the best books bout trading. Helps me a lot. What set up to use. Also it helps me to set system trading for myself.
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September 15, 2018
Best book I read so far with extensive fundamental background on trading currencies.
Should I had a bookcase this book would sit there. And I am demanding reader.
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September 24, 2019
Great book but the only problem I have are the typos(specially the figures) and referencing errors.
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4 reviews
April 2, 2021
not so much into strategies but more to understanding more about fundamental model, currency correlation etc,
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October 14, 2021
Kathy is generously sharing the trading techniques in this book. She provides the backtested chart in her explanation. Top book.
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October 26, 2024
There's useful information about currency and valid till now. I recommend this.
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April 28, 2019
Great!
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