A lot of the common literature on what to risk per trade often centers around a defined percentage, typically 1, 2,3, or even 5. Ultimately, this metric is the only thing within a trader's control and is the foundation of position sizing and money management overall. On the surface, this fixed percentage model seems logical. Yet, it misses one key component, and that is the … [Read more...] about Risk Percentage per Position vs. Risk per Unit of Time Model in Forex
U.S. Wage Gains Fan Inflation Worries
Source: Bloomberg, Average hourly wages came higher than expected for the second straight month in May to spur inflationary concerns, Bloomberg reported. The latest wage figures raise the possibility of a wage-price spiral as higher wages drive more spending growth. This then hits production and hikes business costs.Average hourly earnings stood at $30.33 in May … [Read more...] about U.S. Wage Gains Fan Inflation Worries
Mortgage Applications Down for Third Straight Week
Source: Mortgage Bankers Association Mortgage loan applications declined further last week, as fewer homeowners had the capacity to avail of the lower rates. The Market Composite Index fell 3.1% in the week ending June 4 versus the previous one. This is the third consecutive week of declines since May 26.The unadjusted Market Composite Index declined 13% … [Read more...] about Mortgage Applications Down for Third Straight Week
EU to use “Symbolic” Brussels Meeting to Press for an End to Trump-Imposed Duties
Source: CNBC The EU looks ahead to pressuring the US to ease Trump-imposed tariffs ahead of the Brussels meeting next week. EURUSD is up +0.19%. Europe wants the US to end aircraft-related tariffs, as well as steel and aluminum duties before the end of this year. There is no certainty that the US will agree to lift the tariffs on EU’s request. President Trump imposed … [Read more...] about EU to use “Symbolic” Brussels Meeting to Press for an End to Trump-Imposed Duties
Matalino Forex EA Review
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