By Seeking Alpha After a surge during the early stages of the financial crisis, the U.S. dollar has resumed its secular trend downward. Many applaud this dollar weakening as a way to spur exports and economic growth. Martin Feldstein, the chairman of the Council of Economic Advisors under President Reagan, has written that a more “competitive” ...
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Interbank FX (US)
Overview: Headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT, Interbank FX, LLC (IBFX) is a leading provider of online forex trading services, offering individual traders, fund managers and institutional customers proprietary technology and tools to trade spot foreign currency online. Unlike other retail Forex brokers, Interbank FX has distinguished itself as an industry leader ...
CFTC’s Asinine Proposal
Here we go again... the CFTC (www.cftc.gov) has put a proposal on the table that is recommending changing the US Forex leverage limitations further from 100:1 to 10:1. Leverage is the instrument used in Forex that allows those of us with small accounts to control large amounts of money in order to make a larger profit ...
Should I Use a VPS to Trade the Forex with PipVac
FOREX VPS Forex robots need to be trading 24 hours a day, 5 days a week, using your computer resources. Interruptions in the work of the robots may result in missed trading opportunities or money lost. Sometimes, you may also be unable to restart your computer or take any action which may affect the trading platform ...
Forex 2009: A Year in Review
In many ways, trading the Forex in 2009 was a wild ride... The year began while capital markets were still in chaos and investors were withdrawing funds from virtually every market and parking those funds in US Treasury Securities. As this trend gathered momentum, the Dollar continued its rally against almost all world currencies; with ...