June 2011 - ParaCurve

Month: June 2011

A Few Final Words About This Industry Before Next Weekend's Workshop

Hi everyone, I have been getting hammered with emails ever since the announcement of the online component of the workshop….if you know one thing about me by now, it is that I have never been

Professional Versus Self-Taught FX Traders; A Long/Short Hedge

Following a guest post yesterday I was either deservingly or not hit with a few comments that spoke to the tone of questioning abilities so today I'm going to show you why none of it even

Guest Post: 21 Ways to Tell You're Dealing with an Amateur

1. They refer to the market as “The Forex” (if you do this we beg: get it out of your vocabulary ASAP) 2. Set up a spreadsheet showing how much money they make if

Non-Farm Primer – The ADP Implication and Technical Misconceptions

Following the release of ADP on Wednesday I was groaning on Twitter about this lack of reliability in terms of this report, and how it is really no better than just a consensus estimate. ADP

The Need to Know – Bloodbath Edition

Not, exactly, a quiet day yesterday. World equity markets collapsed on a culmination of poor data all across the board. The tally: S&P500: -2.28% DJIA: -2.22% FTSE: -1.02% DAX: -1.05% …and as of this writing: