Forex Sites Traffic Jumps in October

Arnaud Jeulin of mataf.net published statistics of forex sites in October. The data, based on Google’s Double Click Ad Planner, shows that Forex Factory continues to be the clear leader of the space, with small growth also in October. DailyFX, owned by FXCM remains in second place, with a small dip. FXStreet is in the … “Forex Sites Traffic Jumps in October”

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Tradency Pause Feature Launched – Risk Control

Tradency, which develops mirror trading technology, announced a new and interesting feature – allowing the users to set a limit for losing strategies and limit risk. When this limit is reached, no new positions are made by the strategy – it is deactivated. This is a useful tool for controlling risk. In addition, the new … “Tradency Pause Feature Launched – Risk Control”

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Netdania Adds Small Yet Important Improvements to Charts

Netdanaia, one of the best forex charts provider, recently made some small yet improvements to its finance charts. These improvements allow more flexibility and make their Finance Charts product easier to use. All the changes are visible in the image – click to enlarge. The first and most notable improvement is the addition of grid … “Netdania Adds Small Yet Important Improvements to Charts”

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Who Said Most Forex Traders Lose?

The second part of the wide traders survey shows that only 27% lose. This is the total opposite of what we’ve seen in US brokers’ reports. Here are a few speculations about this figure and more interesting numbers. See the first part of the forex traders survey, showing the reasons to trade, popular currencies and … “Who Said Most Forex Traders Lose?”

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Markets.com Now Alive – A Rebranding of GFC

GFC Markets was a relatively young forex broker. It grew fast and now moves forward by rebranding with a lucrative domain name – markets.com. In addition to the shiny new name, they are adding useful tools to traders: 7 different trading platforms, including MT4, a browser based platform and mobile applications which see a growing … “Markets.com Now Alive – A Rebranding of GFC”

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Oanda Has Highest Profitability Rate

The new CFTC rules come into effect now, and US forex brokers release the profitability rates, as required. Oanda stands out with a positive profitability rate, while others lag behind. How is your broker doing? Michael Greenberg collected the profitability reports from the US brokers. In addition to the profitability percent, the brokers also released … “Oanda Has Highest Profitability Rate”

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How To Get Ready For The New CFTC Rules

The new CFTC rules regarding forex trading in the US will come into effect soon. Apart from the infamous leverage limit, they include also include interesting things. Here are important things to look out for. On October 18th, the new CFTC rules will come into effect, being a major change for the industry. The CFTC … “How To Get Ready For The New CFTC Rules”

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The Face of the Forex Trader

Initial results from a wide survey of forex traders has been released and has interesting findings about the reasons for choosing forex, reasons for choosing brokers, the most popular pairs, and lots more . Here are the key findings: The survey covered 3000 traders from all over the world, and was conducted September 2010. Findings: … “The Face of the Forex Trader”

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