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sandysr
08-14-2017, 04:08 PM
Forex trading is one of the most advantageous jobs in the recent times. More and more people are becoming Forex traders every day. There are many reasons this is gaining popularity among the traders around the world. The first reason is, it has no fixed time to trade. You do not have to wait for the market to open up as it is always open. In a busy financial world, this openness is very exclusive to the traders. The second reason people like to trade here is the currency pair. Traders trade with two different currencies in the world in a market. For example, if you are trading in the European Forex market, you are more likely to trade with the EURUSD. In this way, you can make a profit from your trading when one of the currency’s price is going down or up. In this regard, we would like to discuss the correlation among the Forex currency. As you are trading not one but two different currency in a pair. Some professionals in the United Kingdom often consider currency correlation in their trading. However, before you start learning the details of currency correlation you need to know all other basic parameters.

Currency correlation
Currency correlation simply means the interdependency of the currencies. For example, if there is a movement in one currency pair of Forex market, any other currency pair may have an impact because of the first currency pair movement. They all are interrelated and move in a way which shows there are interrelated, thus the currency correlation. Many professional traders use their knowledge of currency correlation to enhance their winning edge. It will also save you from losing many trades and allow you increase your winning chances.

For example, think of yourself as a trader and you have EURUSD in your hand and want to trade the market, you can expect there will be a movement in your currency when there is a change of price level in the USDCHF currency pair. The movement can be both good and bad for you. If you think you are going to see the same movement in your EURUSD market too but you did not have that movement, you can lose your money. If you have the expected movement, you can make money. Still confused? Let’s break it into details so that you can use this knowledge in your options trading (https://www.home.saxo/en-gb/products/equity-options) career. EURUSD and USDCHF have a negative correlation which means if the EURUSD pair goes up the USDCHF pair will go down. So when you do the technical analysis on EURUSD pair you must look at the USDCHF pair. If the potential trade signal is bullish in EURUSD then you should also find a bearish trend in the USDCHF pair. But if things present yourself to a different way then there is something fishy going on the market and you should stay away from the trade execution.

It impacts on Forex
The currency correlation can be of three types. First, the currency pair can go in the same direction of the movement which is known as positive correlation. Second, the currency pair will not have the same effect and go in the other direction often known as negative correlation and the last impact is the price level of the currency pair will remain unchanged referred as correlation. They will not move directionally but randomly in the market. Currency correlation is a great tool to filter the false trading signals. But in order to use it efficiently, you must have some advanced knowledge of this industry.
Summary: Filtering the quality trade signals using the positive currency correlation is one of the easiest ways to improve your trading performance. Though it will help you to find high-quality trading signal yet you should always follow money management to save your trading account.

Sininfinity
11-02-2017, 05:25 AM
There was a time when I tried to used currency correlation and it somewhat worked for me. But now I don’t use currency correlation anymore. But check it time to time.

Ventura Mijares
12-29-2017, 01:41 PM
Be very careful with TurboForex if you trade daily price action as their daily candle is not the same as New York Bankers Close. Plus they have the dreaded Sunday candle which looks like, either a Doji or Harami (2hr inside candle) and can be misleading for the price action trader. Not a broker i would use. And also you should not use them. Not suitable for any type of forex trader. We should avoid this kind of firm.

Sininfinity
01-11-2018, 05:26 AM
If a broker is manipulating price feeds then it is better to stay away from them. They are dealing desk brokers and it won't bring good results for traders in the long run because even if traders manage to get profit then there is a chance that the broker will exploit some rule so they won't pay the trader.

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01-25-2018, 01:43 PM
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01-25-2018, 02:17 PM
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Andy Jones
01-25-2018, 05:23 PM
Forex refers to the foreign currency exchanges in its simple sense. Thereby obviously we trade currencies here and currency pair is the foundation of each trade. However, there is an interrelation between currencies and it is essential for the traders to understand this correlation and take decision on currency pair as the relationship between the currencies. And most often the value of one currency is greatly dependent on the value of another in this narrow concentrated financial market.

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01-26-2018, 11:38 AM
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06-27-2023, 10:34 AM
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Layla Browning
09-30-2024, 05:19 AM
Currency correlation measures how pairs move in relation to each other. Positive correlations indicate that two currencies move together, while negative correlations show they move oppositely. Understanding these correlations can help traders diversify risk, identify trading opportunities, and make informed decisions based on market dynamics.