sigmaforex: Relative Vigor Index | SigmaForex
- 09/18/08 05:19 PM
Relative Vigor Index It was generated by John F. Ehlers. Relative Vigor Index (RVI) calculation is based on the idea that in a rising market the closing price is usually higher than the opening price, and on the bearish market the closing is usually below the opening price. The basic signals of Relative Vigor Index (RVI) are: 1- Bullish divergence / bearish convergence - the main signal pointing to the weakness of the current trend. 2- A good moment to open a sell / buy position is the crossing of the RVI line by the signal line from above/below once the … (1 comments)
sigmaforex: Forex vs. Equities | SigmaForex
- 09/18/08 05:14 PM
* Forex vs. Equities If you are interested in trading currencies online, you will find that the Forex market offers several advantages over equities trading. * 24-Hour Trading Forex is a true 24-hour market, which offers a major advantage over equities trading. Whether it's 6pm or 6am, somewhere in the world there are always buyers and sellers actively trading foreign currencies. Traders can always respond to breaking news immediately, and P&L is not affected by after hours earning reports or analyst conference calls. After hours trading for U.S. equities brings with it several limitations. ECN's (Electronic Communication Networks), also called matching … (1 comments)
sigmaforex: Bollinger Bands | SigmaForex
- 09/18/08 04:57 PM
Bollinger Bands Developed by John Bollinger, Bollinger Bands are an indicator that allows users to compare volatility and relative price levels over a period time. The indicator consists of three bands. The middle line is the simple moving average, normally set as a period of 20 (number of bar/ticks in a given time period), and is used as a base to create upper/lower bands. The upper band is the middle band added to the given deviation multiplied by a given period moving average. The lower band is the middle band subtracted by the given deviation multiplied by a given period moving … (1 comments)
sigmaforex: Average Directional Movement Index | SigmaForex
- 09/18/08 04:42 PM
Average Directional Movement Index J Welles Wilder has developed the Average Directional Index (ADX) to define trend force, whether the trend will develop further or will gradually weaken. The simplest trading method based on the system of directional movement implies comparison of two direction indicators: the 14-period +DI (yellow) one and the 14-period –DI (Green). To do this, one either puts the charts of indicators one on top of the other, or +DI is subtracted from -DI. W. Wilder recommends buying when +DI is higher than -DI, and selling when +DI sinks lower than -DI. To these simple commercial rules Wells … (1 comments)
sigmaforex: Fundamental Analysis with SigmaForex
- 09/18/08 02:26 PM
Fundamental Analysis Fundamental analysis is a method of forecasting the future price movements of a financial instrument where fundamental traders basically trade the news. News Trading has the potential to be a profitable way to trade the Forex market. It must be noted, however, that a high level of risk is involved. Fundamental Traders analyze key economic data, including news and government reports, to evaluate trading opportunities. From the fundamentalists perspective, currency exchange rates are affected primarily by economic and political conditions, and occasionally by central banks intervening in the currency markets in an attempt to influence the value of their … (1 comments)
sigmaforex: Sigma Forex Trading School
- 09/18/08 12:27 PM
Introduction to Forex The purpose of this overview is to introduce the forex market to you. As with many markets there are many derivative of the central market such as futures, options and forwards. In these tutorials we will be discussing the main market sometimes referred to as the Spot or Cash market. The word "FOREX" is derived from the words Foreign Exchange and is the largest financial market in the world. Unlike many markets the FX market is open 24 hours per day and has an estimated $3.2 Trillion in turnover every day. This tremendous turnover is more than the … (1 comments)
sigmaforex: Types Of Charts with SigmaForex
- 09/18/08 11:39 AM
Types Of Charts A chart or graph is a type of information graphic or graphic organizer that represents tabular numeric data and/or functions. Charts are often used to make it easier to understand large quantities of data and the relationship between different parts of the data. Certain types of charts are more useful for presenting a given data set than others. The charts are one of the main interests at Sigma. Charts are a statistically noticeably technical analysis tool for a trader that wants to carry out successful trading. Currency charts bring clearly a single period of time and that period … (1 comments)
Relative Vigor Index It was generated by John F. Ehlers. Relative Vigor Index (RVI) calculation is based on the idea that in a rising market the closing price is usually higher than the opening price, and on the bearish market the closing is usually below the opening price. The basic signals of Relative Vigor Index (RVI) are: 1- Bullish divergence / bearish convergence - the main signal pointing to the weakness of the current trend. 2- A good moment to open a sell / buy position is the crossing of the RVI line by the signal line from above/below once the … (1 comments)
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