Technical analysis has been used for a long time. In the beginning traders were doing there analysis on paper and were only using price action and price patterns to spot opportunities. With the time passing by new ideas evolved, experiments and studies showed that mathematical concepts applied on the price movement could indicate reversals in the price action. This way, the technical indicators were born. Depending on their applicability and the formula used to create the indicator, we can … [Read more...]
Stochastic Oscillator Trend and Range Strategy
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The strategy that we propose it can be used for trading on the trend but also in the range. It doesn’t matter on which currency it is applied or time frame, but from our back testing it seems to be working better on the one hour charts. The strategy uses a Stochastic Oscillator with 14, 3 and 3 periods. Beside the well-known levels of 80 and 20 that are used with this oscillator, must be added also 90 and 10. First step would be to identify the trend, this it can be used the price action … [Read more...]
Advanced Forex Scalping Bollinger Strategy
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This scalping system uses two types of Bollinger Bands and an Exponential Moving Average. It can be used on any currency pair and the time frame could be set from 1 minute to 15 minutes, but it seems to be working best on the 5 minutes chart. Bollinger Bands is a technical indicator discovered by John Bollinger., its default settings are a moving average of 20 periods and a standard deviation of 2. This system uses one Bollinger Bands with a moving average of 21 and a standard deviation of 2 … [Read more...]
Simple Forex Scalping Strategy For EURUSD and GBPUSD
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If you are interested in forex scalping and you are a beginner, read our Forex Scalping – Complete Beginner to Advanced Strategy Guide to understand the concept. If you past the first steps it’s time to Choose The Right Broker For Scalping and also the best Currency Pair for your simple forex scalping system. The strategy presented in this post it is one of the simplest and it can be used on currency pairs with medium volatility and low spreads like: EURUSD, GBPUSD and USDJPY. The recommended … [Read more...]
What Are The Most Profitable Currencies for Scalping
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In our previous article on scalping we pointed out some important thing to be pay attention to when choosing you broker. Now, we strongly believe that it is very important for beginners to know which currencies are best suited for this trading strategy. As we already know, scalping strategies involve short term transactions due to bring profit. It can be defined as being a highly specialized trading method which requires, despite from strong technical and fundamental analysis knowledge, … [Read more...]
The Fast Moving Average Crossover
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For a new trader basic strategies that apply the principles of fast moving averages are easy to understand. The following system is applicable on all major pairs, with a time frame set on 1 hour (H1) or 15 minutes (M15), for indicators we will use the 10, 25 and 50 Exponential Moving Average (EMA). When to enter the trade ? At the point when the short term EMA (10) follows the path through the EMA (50), enter a buy or sell order in the exact direction of the EMA (10) after passing the EMA … [Read more...]
How to Choose The Right Broker For Scalping ?
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Dear Scalper, Please, rightly choose your Broker! Sincerely, Investazor All scalpers, beginners or experienced, need to have an overview of how this area is and how it works. Beyond the scope of making money, known by everybody, it is important to know under what circumstances this passion can be pursued. There are 3 main entities that promote and give access to the trading world: exchange (New York, London, depending on the trading instrument), banks and investment funds (commercial banks) … [Read more...]
6 Essential Scalping Tips For Beginners
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In this article you will find 6 essential hints scalpers use in order to end up with profitable trading sessions. As it is the second episode of our trading strategy guide, we invite you to read the first article on forex scalping. In the previous article we defined forex scalping as being a small steps strategy, in which short opened transactions are meant to bring profit. However, it is important to know that a good scalper will not manage to be profitable only by using his/her intuition … [Read more...]
Forex Scalping - Complete Beginner to Advanced Strategy Guide
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As the term indicates, forex scalping is a method of maintaining short opened transactions, in order to obtain profit. Literally speaking, it means a small steps strategy, in which are involved many quick moves of opening and closing positions, due to bring profit. Usually, traders use this method in order to accumulate repeatedly gained profits, but paying attention to the risk of loss involved. In order to be more specific regarding the shortness of the transactions, we need to explain … [Read more...]
