Day Trading and Swing Trading the Currency Market: Technical and Fundamental Strategies to Profit from Market Moves (Paperback, 3, Revised)

Preface ix

About the Author xi

CHAPTER 1 Foreign Exchange—The Fastest Growing Market of Our Time 1

CHAPTER 2 Historical Events in the FX Markets 17

CHAPTER 3 What Moves the Currency Market? 31

CHAPTER 4 A Deeper Look at the FXMarket 53

CHAPTER 5 What Are theMost Market Moving Economic Data? 61

CHAPTER 6 What Are Currency Correlations, and How Can We Use Them? 67

CHAPTER 7 Trade Parameters for Various Market Conditions 73

CHAPTER 8 Technical Trading Strategy: Multiple Time Frame Analysis 91

CHAPTER 9 Technical Strategy: Trading with Double Bollinger Bands 101

CHAPTER 10 Technical Trading Strategy: Fading the Double Zeros 111

CHAPTER 11 Technical Trading Strategy: Waiting for the Deal 117

CHAPTER 12 Technical Trading Strategy: Inside Days Breakout Play 123

CHAPTER 13 Technical Trading Strategy: Fader 129

CHAPTER 14 Technical Trading Strategy: 20-Day Breakout Trade 135

CHAPTER 15 Technical Trading Strategy: Channels 139

CHAPTER 16 Technical Trading Strategy: Perfect Order 143

CHAPTER 17 Fundamental Trading Strategy: Pairing Strong withWeak 149

CHAPTER 18 Fundamental Trading Strategy: The Leveraged Carry Trade 153

CHAPTER 19 Fundamental Trading Strategy: Macro Event Driven Trade 161

CHAPTER 20 Quantitative Easing and Its Impact on Forex 169

CHAPTER 21 Fundamental Trading Strategy: Commodity Prices as a Leading Indicator 177

CHAPTER 22 Fundamental Strategy: Using Bond Spreads as a Leading Indicator for FX 181

CHAPTER 23 Fundamental Trading Strategy: Risk Reversals 187

CHAPTER 24 Fundamental Trading Strategy: Using Option Volatilities to TimeMarket Movements 191

CHAPTER 25 Fundamental Trading Strategy: Intervention 195

CHAPTER 26 Currency Profiles and Outlook 203

CHAPTER 27 Currency Profile: Euro (EUR) 213

CHAPTER 28 Currency Profile: British Pound (GBP) 223

CHAPTER 29 Currency Profile: Swiss Franc (CHF) 231

CHAPTER 30 Currency Profile: Japanese Yen (JPY) 239

CHAPTER 31 Currency Profile: Australian Dollar (AUD) 247

CHAPTER 32 Currency Profile: New Zealand Dollar (NZD) 255

CHAPTER 33 Currency Profile: Canadian Dollar (CAD) 263

Index 269