Hey Valutraders!  Valutrades gives you the opportunity to trade the Crude Oil Markets on their MT4 and MT5 platforms. So? What are these oil markets?   Brent Crude, as the name suggests, represents the oil pumped from the North Sea between Scotland and Norway, from the Brent Oilfield.   We refer to the trading instrument as UKOil which you will find on your MT4 and MT5 platforms.   Br...

Hey Valutraders! Let’s take a look at trading Gold! Subscribe to Free Valutrades Signals at https://www.valutrades.com/en/trading-signals So? What of what do we need to be aware if we want to trade Gold? Price action on gold reacts mainly to 4 factors: 1. Movement of the USD based on fundamental events like economic news. 2. Technical opportunities on the XAUUSD charts. 3. Buying and selling of gold...

Valutrades gives you the opportunity to trade Gold and Silver on their MT4 and MT5 platforms. So? What of what do we need to be aware if we want to trade Gold?   Trading in Pairs If you are new to trading, or even if you are not, your instructor and our many videos have shown you that you have to “think in pairs” when trading any instrument.  Gold is no different in that most gold trades and transactions ar...

Valutrades gives you the opportunity to trade the Crude Oil Markets on their MT4 and MT5 platforms. So? What are these oil markets?   Brent Crude Brent Crude, as the name suggests, represents the oil pumped from the North Sea between Scotland and Norway, from the Brent Oilfield.  As the Brent oilfield is closest to the UK’s Shetland Islands, we refer to the trading instrument as UKOil which you will find on...

Valutrades gives you the opportunity to trade Stock Indices from all over the world.  These indices offer traders a great advantage in flexibility and speed compared to buying and selling shares of individual companies. Also, as a CFD on Valutrades MT4 or MT5 platforms, you can go long or short, depending on what your analysis tells you.  Why are US Indices so Important? In this article, we will look s...

When it comes to trading, timing is everything. While you may be able to anticipate market changes, you don’t know when those changes are scheduled to occur and how to time your entry and exit points accordingly. Without this important information, you likely won’t reap the reward. The most reliable and profitable forex strategies consider how timing relates to the trader’s chosen market, strategy, and trading styl...

The easiest way to grasp the concept of spreads is to take a look at the displays of the exchange kiosks at your airports or urban centres.  As a tourist, you will know that the price at which they sell you foreign currency can be vastly different than the price at which they buy it back.  This difference in those two prices is called the Spread. As traders on the Valutrades MT4 or MT5 platforms, we too have to con...

When it comes to trading and investments, the forex market tends to stand apart from the rest. Those who have the right balance of skill, knowledge, experience, and foresight can easily turn a small amount of capital into something much larger. As the level of interest in forex rises across the globe, the number of forex brokers and the degree of services provided has also increased. There are an endless number of trading opt...

The forex market is active 24 hours a day, seven days a week. That means traders can log into their trading platform of choice and move currency around. Despite this 24/7 availability, it’s unwise to trade around the clock without a specific strategy in mind.  When trading forex, timing can be everything. There are ideal times to trade and not-so-good times to trade. Let’s take a look at the best times to trade forex and...

A wide range of trading strategies are used in the forex market on a daily basis, and each one carries advantages and disadvantages. When it comes to delivering results, some techniques boast better track records than others.  Swing trading has earned a strong base of support among forex traders. It’s typically viewed as a fundamental form of forex trading since positions are often held for much longer than a day and not...