The birth of Jesus Christ is again just around the corner. This is the reason why I already smell the spirit of Christmas as I see those houses adorned with Christmas lights all around. But only a couple of houses are observing this flamboyance. In Southern California, one can tell if the one living in […]
When it comes to smart investing, all world news is forex news.
Forex traders know one of the advantages of their field is that the forex market is open 24 hours a day, five and a half days a week. But a 24-hour marketplace means there’s forex news coming in constantly, too. With so much information coming from so many markets literally at all hours of the […]
What a forex rate is and how to read it
When we talk about the forex rate, we’re talking about the relative value between two currencies — how many of one the other is worth, in other words. For forex traders, the forex rate is the basic information they use to do their job. The rate is to a forex trader what nails are to […]
The basics of reading a forex quote
The foreign exchange market can be a baffling place for newcomers, and one of the sources of confusion is the forex quote. A forex quote is a small bit of information, yet it’s packed with numbers that may not make sense to someone unfamiliar with the forex system. Here’s a basic explanation of how […]
Getting started in trading with a forex seminar
The world of forex trading can be baffling, especially for someone who’s new to it. While it has similarities to the stock market, there are many differences, too. And what’s even more confusing, some terminology means one thing in the forex world and something else in the stock market. So even veteran stock traders have […]
The figures don’t add up, but I won’t quit
The figures don’t add up. But I am not leaving my job or the country. For now! This will probably not make sense to a lot of people. My salary is now only US$8 a month, less than US50 cents a day, yet I am considered one of the senior employees by my company. […]