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Trading the Dollar Against a Basket of Other Currencies (USDX)

 by John Jagerson, Analyst at Learning MarketsThe US dollar index (USDX) is an important analytical tool for traders in just about any market. The USDX is actually a futures contract which means [...]  Read the full story

The Iraqi Dinar Scam - Part One

 By John Jagerson, Analyst at Learning MarketsThe Iraqi dinar "investment" opportunity is a scam that has been around for a few years and has recently been regaining much of its former popularity. [...]  Read the full story

The Commitment of Traders (COT) Report - Part One

by John Jagerson, Analyst at Learning MarketsCommodity traders have access to a special market report each week that provides a snapshot of the positions of large institutional traders and small [...]  Read the full story

Head and Shoulders Pattern Could Lead to More Losses

by John Jagerson & Wade Hansen, Analysts at Learning MarketsMarket trends eventually reverse. Sometimes those changes in trend occur with little or no warning and other times the market telegraphs [...]  Read the full story

Trade Smaller to Make More Money

by John Jagerson, Analyst at Learning MarketsExperienced investors will frequently say that money and risk management are much more important than just about any other trading activities. [...]  Read the full story

The Dark Side of Currency ETFs

by John Jagerson, analyst at Learning MarketsCurrency investing is a good idea. However, before you get involved keep in mind that education is critical. Investors may attempt to shortcut the [...]  Read the full story