Welcome on Forex-Trading-Ideas

As I was learning Forex online trading, I had a lot of problems finding solid information that would help me to learn the ropes.
With multiple years of background of online trading equities and futures, quite a lot looked familiar.
Yet on the other hand, the differences where big enough that, in retrospect, I probably didn't really know what I was doing.
Apparently currency trading on the spot market is not quite the same as trading futures....
Because of this, I decided to set up this web resource, to help other traders find their way around online currency trading.
Check out how the information on this website can help you trade the currency markets:

The euro succumbed to month end selling pressures late yesterday and overnight, falling back versus other majors as a result. It fell to lows of $1.3026 versus the dollar as markets also fretted about the lack of a debt deal in Greece as improved sentiment on the back of better than expected data from China had little impact. There is ta Read more ...

Starting the week on a relatively firm footing versus the dollar, the euro faces some key challenges this week including today?s EU Summit (the 17th in two years), as well as ongoing debt restructuring discussions between Greece and its private sector investors. EU leaders will meet later to finalise the details of a fiscal pact aimed at reini Read more ...

As markets continue to wait the outcome of the Greek debt restructuring talks, attention yesterday turned to the US FOMC meeting. The euro had lost a little ground in yesterday morning?s trading as concerns that the ECB would have to take losses on its Greek bond holdings outweighed a stronger than expected German Ifo index. However, the dolla Read more ...

After a failed attempt to break through the $1.28 level yesterday, the euro drifted lower in late afternoon trade before regaining some ground overnight. The euro found some support in a better than expected German ZEW index for January, with the survey results coming in well ahead of expectations. This has helped to ease fears about a sharp slo Read more ...

The euro rose versus the dollar and the yen in early morning trade with stronger-than-expected GDP figures from China triggering some covering of short positions. China’s GDP growth slowed slightly in the fourth quarter of last year, rising by 8.9% as compared with the same period in 2010. While this was slower than the previous quarter? Read more ...

Late on Friday International ratings agency, Standard& Poor’s, lowered its ratings on nine eurozone countries including triple-A rated France and Austria, citing insufficient policy initiatives by European leaders to address ongoing systemic stresses in the eurozone. Germany retained its triple-A rating, but Italy, Spain, Portugal and Read more ...