DWS Strategic Income Trust (KST) Declares a Monthly Distribution

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DWS Strategic Income Trust (NYSE: KST - News) declared a monthly distribution of $0.07 per share, payable on January 30, 2009 to shareholders of record on January 20, 2009. The ex-date is January 15, 2009. The previous monthly distribution was $0.07 per share.

The current distribution rate represents a 10.18% annualized yield based on the closing market price of $8.25 on January 7, 2009 and a 8.36% annualized yield on a closing NAV of $10.05 on the same date.
Future earnings of the Fund cannot be guaranteed and the Fund's distribution policy is subject to change. For more information on KST please contact a representative at (800) 349.4281 or visit us on the web at www.dws-investment.com.

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DWS RREEF World Real Estate & Tactical Strategies Fund, Inc.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DWS RREEF World Real Estate & Tactical Strategies Fund, Inc. (NYSE: DRP - News) declared a distribution of $0.08 per share, payable on January 30, 2009 to shareholders of record on January 20, 2009. The ex-date is January 15, 2009. The previous monthly distribution amount was $0.08 per share.
The current distribution rate represents a 16.30% annualized yield based on the closing market price of $5.89 on January 7, 2009 and a 12.73% annualized yield on a closing NAV of $7.54 on the same date.
Future earnings of the Fund can not be guaranteed and the Fund's dividend policy is subject to change. For more information on DRP please contact a representative at (800) 349-4281 or visit us on the web at www.dws-investments.com.

DRP is a non-diversified Fund, which means it can invest in securities of relatively few issuers. This presents greater risk of loss of principal as the financial conditions or market assessments of such securities change. REIT investments can be affected by interest rate moves, economic cycles, and tax and regulatory requirements.

Closed-end funds, unlike open-end funds, are not continuously offered. There is a one-time public offering and once issued, shares of closed-end funds are sold in the open market through a stock exchange. Shares of closed-end funds frequently trade at a discount to the net asset value. The price of the fund’s shares is determined by a number of factors, several of which are beyond the control of the fund. Therefore, the fund cannot predict whether its shares will trade at, below or above net asset value.
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation to buy, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer or solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the laws of such state or jurisdiction.
Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Annualized yield is the latest monthly distribution shown as an annualized percentage of net asset value/market price at month end. Annualized yield simply measures the level of distributions and is not a complete measure of performance. Market price, annualized yield, net asset value and returns are historical and will fluctuate and do not guarantee future results.

Investments in funds involve risk. Some funds have more risk than others. These include funds that allow exposure to or otherwise concentrate investments in certain sectors, geographic regions, security types, market capitalization or foreign securities (e.g., political or economic instability, which can be accentuated in emerging market countries).

The Fund has a policy to make a level distribution each month to shareholders. The current rate of the distribution roughly corresponds to the Fund’s projected performance. However, you should not draw any conclusions about the Fund’s past or future investment performance from its current distribution rate or from the terms of the Fund’s level distribution policy. Moreover, the Fund’s investment distribution rate should not be confused with pure income or yield. The level monthly distribution rate may be modified by the Board of Directors from time to time.

It is anticipated that a portion of the aggregate distribution made by the Fund may constitute a return of capital. In addition, it is anticipated that any realized capital gains for the Fund’s fiscal year will be paid to shareholders in a separate distribution at the end of such year. If the total distributions made in any calendar year exceed investment company taxable income, net tax-exempt income and net capital gain, such excess distributed amount would be treated as ordinary dividend income to the extent of the Fund’s current and accumulated earnings and profits. Distributions in excess of the earnings and profits would first be a tax-free return of capital to the extent of the adjusted tax basis in the shares. After such adjusted tax basis is reduced to zero, the distribution would constitute capital gain (assuming the shares are held as capital assets). A return of capital is not reflective of the Fund's investment performance and should not be confused with income or yield.

Estimated information on the Fund’s net investment income and other distribution information for each monthly period and the preceding monthly periods will be available on the Fund’s website (www.dws-investments.com) no later than the end of each month. The level monthly distribution described above would result in the payment of approximately the same amount to the Fund’s common shareholders each month. Section 19(a) of the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the “1940 Act”), and Rule 19a-1 thereunder require the Fund to provide a written statement accompanying any payment that adequately discloses the source of such payments if not solely from investment income or capital gains. Shareholders should read any written disclosure provided by the Fund pursuant to Section 19(a) and Rule 19a-1 carefully and/or view the Fund’s website, and should not assume that the source of any distribution from the Fund is net income. The amounts and sources of distribution included in such written disclosures are estimates only and should not be reported for tax purposes. The actual amount and sources of the amounts for tax reporting purposes will depend upon the Fund’s investment experience during the remainder of its fiscal year and may be subject to changes. The Fund will send shareholders a Form 1099-DIV for the calendar year that will tell shareholders how to report these distributions for federal income tax purposes.

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DWS Municipal Income Trust (KTF) Declares Distributions for January

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DWS Municipal Income Trust (NYSE: KTF - News) declared a monthly distribution of $0.056 per common share, payable on January 30, 2009 to shareholders of record on January 20, 2009. The ex-date is January 15, 2009. The previous monthly distribution was $0.056 per share.

The current distribution rate represents a 7.61% annualized yield based on the closing market price of $8.83 on January 7, 2009 and a 6.58% annualized yield on a closing NAV of $10.21 on the same date.
Future earnings of the Fund cannot be guaranteed and the Fund's distribution policy is subject to change. For more information on KTF please contact a representative at (800) 349.4281 or visit us on the web at www.dws-investments.com.

DWS Municipal Income Trust seeks to provide high current income exempt from federal income tax by investing in a diversified portfolio of investment-grade tax-exempt securities. The fund invests in individual bonds whose yields and market values fluctuate, so that your investment may be worth more or less than its original cost. Additionally, although the fund seeks income that is federally tax–free, a portion of the fund’s distributions may be subject to federal, state, local and alternative minimum tax. Bond investments are subject to interest-rate risk such that when interest rates rise, the prices of the bonds, and thus the value of the bond fund, can decline and the investor can lose principal value.
Investments in closed-end funds involve risk. Closed-end funds, unlike open-end funds, are not continuously offered. There is a one-time public offering, and once issued, shares of closed-end funds are sold in the open market through a stock exchange. Shares of closed-end funds frequently trade at a discount to net asset value. The price of the Fund’s shares is determined by a number of factors, several of which are beyond the control of the Fund. Therefore, the Fund cannot predict whether its shares will trade at, below or above net asset value.

Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Annualized yield is the latest monthly distribution shown as an annualized percentage of net asset value/market price at month end. Annualized yield simply measures the level of distribution and is not a complete measure of performance. Market price, annualized distribution yield, net asset value are historical and will fluctuate and do not guarantee future results.
This announcement is not an offer to purchase or the solicitation of an offer to sell shares of the Fund or a prospectus, circular or representation intended for use in the purchase or sale of Fund shares.

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Succeed In Global Forex Trading

The global Forex market is the largest and most liquid market in the world.

One of the primary reasons for the current economic crisis is due to the lack of liquidity in the world's marketplace. Too much money was tied up in long term investments, and the economy could not handle shortage of liquid cash. In the Forex markets, you are simply trading liquid money, so you do not have worry about the contribution of Forex trading in relation to the economic meltdown.

With world's GDP breaking over $65 trillion dollars in the last year, the Forex market is the largest area for profit in the world. You have the opportunity to profit from all $65 trillion dollars due to the different exchange rates between one countries currency and another. You simply capitalize on these exchange rates and enjoy your profits as the market moves in your favor.

Unfortunately, many would-be Forex profiteers do not even give themselves a chance to enjoy a piece of the profit. It is a common misconception that one needs an extensive amount of cash and initial investment to successfully participate in the Forex market. This notion could not be more flawed. In the Forex market, you are able to use what is called a 100 to 1 leverage on the market. This means that for every $1 you invest into the trade, you are, in essence, investing $100. If you were to invest $15 into a currency play that you are sure will turn out in your favor, you will actually profit from $1500 worth of money.

Unlike any of the world's stock markets, the Forex market is never "closed." Even if it is 2am in your current time zone, the Forex market will be open because of the fact that Forex is thriving global market. By using this seemingly trivial fact, many investors make money 24 hours a day from their investments. While are in bed sleeping, their Forex investments continue to profit due to the fact that there is always an open market. Experienced Forex traders are able to play upon the opening surges or dips of global markets, by therefore leveraging their money for or against a certain exchange rate.

Since the Forex market is open 24 hours a day, it is constantly evolving and therefore passes right over many would-be investors. Don't allow yourself to be left in the dust of the Forex market. Jump into the market and start profiting today.

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Forex and Stock Market - Find the Difference

There are trading systems that allow anyone to become a millionaire quickly.

Let's consider these opinions more closely. I couldn't find any reliable statistical data about participants in Forex and stock market that would have the following parameters.

1. The number of traders who start trading. Percentage of traders who continue to trade after one, two and tree years. How successful their trading is.
2. Relationship between beginning balance of their account and ending balance.
3. Relationship between method of trading and success rate.

There is no reliable statistics on these parameters. Only opinions and estimated guesses. The reason for the absence of such statistical data is understandable. It's a commercial secret. Nevertheless I can confidently say that there is no dramatic difference between trading Forex and trading stocks. There is no difference in opportunities to earn money as well to lose money in those markets. There is no or very little difference between them because in financial market you trade risks and probabilities not currencies, stocks and futures. The difference can be only in the rules of game, methods of execution of transactions, and liquidity of the market.

Now let's talk about magical trading systems that allow you quickly and safely become a millionaire. They may say the system is a work of genius and sell it to your for some amount of money. Do you believe in it? It's true that you can't work in market without a system. Therefore any system has a right to exist. I don't believe in magical systems or universal machine that will make you money while you sleep.

You can make money with any system if they are based on mathematics, psychology and discipline. It's not important what the system uses. It can use good old indicators like RSI or MACD. Or they may be built on some new indicators. You even can base your trading system on the number of blond women you meet on your way to office. But if you don't have a discipline to implement it consistently no system will help you.

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Understanding The Forex Calendar:

A forex calendar (also called a foreign exchange calendar or an economic calendar) is one which is designed to help traders and investors learn about upcoming major economic information,

such as the consumer price index, private medical insurance rates, and unemployment rates. Even government reports are included. These calendars operate on a much shorter time scale and they are generally released every hour or so.

There are many tools at the disposal of a global trader and the forex calendar is an integral one. One can hardly make decisions (or be informed about a managed account) if one does not know the current state of the market, and keeping tabs on a forex calendar is an easy way to do just that. This, in conjunction with sharing trade strategies or advice across the web, can really give a relatively new trader that extra edge. The calendars make it easy and quick to keep up with recent economic events. Although the foreign exchange market is extremely stable, even small events can cause brief ripples in the market and give a patient, observant investor time to slip in and make a tidy profit.

One can hardly consider oneself up-to-date with economics without paying at least some attention to the global currency exchange. It is one of the largest and certainly the most stable market currently available (not to mention the fact that it is widely considered to be perfect competition), and offers trading opportunities on a wide variety of scales, from individual to corporate, from small amounts of bills to huge transactions. There is a lot to keep informed about, and forex calendars can certainly help.

Without the aid of forex calendars, investors would hardly know when to act (and even still, what action to take!). It is highly recommended that the budding investor (or long-time traders who want to be sure to stay in touch with the market) pay close attention to the information offered by the foreign exchange calendars. If you are going to react quickly and effectively to the ever-changing foreign exchange market, you will have to make absolutely sure you know what is happening, and when. It probably is not a bad idea to check a calendar several times a day and record any changes to the market, which would allow the savvy investor to react accordingly. Want to get the most out of your account? Be sure to check a calendar.

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An Examination of Forex Accounts

With the rise of the global forex (foreign exchange) market, many investors have been looking into forex accounts. But just what are they?

A foreign exchange account is the account a trader opens with a retail forex broker. The first type of account is often called a demo account. Once a new trader has tried demo accounts with several traders, he or she will usually move on to a funded account. These are split into three categories, mini accounts, full accounts, and managed accounts. Full accounts trade currency in batches of one hundred thousand, whereas mini accounts do so in groups of ten thousand. A managed account is where a money manager does the trading (for a fee) on the clients behalf.

Due to the various qualities of forex trading, forex accounts have been widely successful worldwide. Since the trade volume, large number of traders, dispersion, variable exchange rates, and high profits (with low margins and high volume trading) all contribute to make the foreign exchange one of the most powerful markets in the world. Anyone who considers themselves a global investor absolutely must at least take a look at the various opportunities available in the forex market.

It is important for the new forex investor to decide what type of forex accounts they're looking for in order to suit their needs. A small-scale retail investor, for example, will probably want a demo or mini account in order to learn how to exploit a profitable market and become accustomed to the various banking methods involved. Some traders who have the extra resources to have someone manage the forex account for them may be more interested in a managed account.

A mini forex account is different from the regular accounts because it uses a greater amount of leverage than the regular account. This account offers up to 200:1 leverage, this means that just a $50 margin deposit will allow you to trade lots worth roughly $10,000. One will trade in lots that are just 1/10 the size of a regular account, which will greatly reduces the risk you take in your trades.

For a new person to start forex trading it is a very good idea to start trading with demo forex accounts. This demo account does not require any cash, but it does train a person in how to approach trading. Many brokers offer a demo accounts that will allow you to test the market without risks. Managed forex trading has become more popular in the investment marketplace. Brokers are now offering individuals the ability to opt for a managed fund, beginners are benefiting by putting their money with an experienced broker so that he or she can make the most of what they have

The possibilities for profit in the foreign exchange market are virtually endless. The market is constantly changing, yet arguably the most durable market possible because of the fairness of the competition. Anyone looking to invest in a forex accounts have lots of options available to them, and can choose one suited most to their taste. There are plenty of ways to diversify one's portfolio as a trader, or one can simply sit back and let a money manager do the work for them. There is no worry of market crashes, as the global economy always tends to stabalize itself. Forex trading is quickly becoming one of the most profitable markets worldwide.

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Striving to Become the Best Forex Trader

The foreign exchange market is becoming more and more popular among investors, especially those interested in the global economy.

But how can you get the most out of your money? What can you expect from the best forex managers and trade strategists? The kind of services you require will be based on what your personal goals are. As an individual investor, you may be interested in setting up a demo, mini, or full account. Depending on the type of account you choose, you will be trading up to one hundred thousand units of currency at a time. Transactions this large can be a little risky, even if the market itself is stable, and so you want to make sure you are getting the most out of your trade strategy.

Many of the large brokerage houses charge thousands of dollars for their forex training courses and seminars. New investors cannot afford this, so they don't get the proper knowledge one requires to do well in the these markets. There are many free forex advisory and forex training services on the internet. Investors should take advantage of the free internet forex training while getting started. Don't be like many new forex traders who sometimes ignore this training and trade to soon in the Forex market. A person needs proper education and training. These new traders lower their chances of trading success greatly. A good training will be beneficial to those interested in making money the currency market. They should be no excuses to learn the proper way to forex trade.

What can you do to assure yourself that you have the best forex money manager or trade plan? There are a great number of brokers and trading firms to choose from, all you have to do is select the one that best fits your style. If you want to stick to small-scale trades and you can manage the accounts yourself, a demo or mini account is probably best. If you are doing large-scale transactions, either with or without a firm, you may need a full account or even a managed account in order to correctly and smoothly reach your goals. Make sure you know your manager and his policies to ensure that you are getting the best forex traders on your side.

Being successful in the global economy is not necessarily that easy, but it can certainly be easier when you make sure you are working with the best. The best forex managers out there know (and can teach you) exactly how the market will react to certain economic events, which currencies to buy and when to buy them, and how much of a profit margin you can expect to receive for various kinds of currencies.

There are several things you want to look for to make sure you are employing the best forex traders available, assuming you are going for a managed account, a diverse portfolio, market experience (preferably with a firm or a solid amount of successful trades), consistent returns, and fair rates are all important qualities. When you are looking for the services of a trader, make sure you emphasize the importance of these characteristics in your search, and you will be sure to get the most bang for your buck. Success is something that comes by work but it does happen with the best forex knowledge. Have a good foundation to start with when trading in the forex market.

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The Dangers Of Getting Emotional About A Forex Trade

Anyone who has seen the film Wall Street will undoubtedly remember Michael Douglas telling Martin Sheen not to get emotional about a stock.

This is good advice for people trading in the stock market, but it is absolutely vital for people involved in Forex trading.
It is very easy to find yourself caught up in a trade. You open a position because you feel good about it and then you hang in there even if the market starts to move against you because you just know that the market is going to turn back in your favor. From time to time of course it does but, as a general rule, it doesn't.

The problem here is that you allow yourself to become attached to a trade and your decision to stay with it is very much an emotional decision. Also, because you are emotionally attached to a trade you view closing your position as an admission that you were wrong to have opened it in the first place.
Trading within the Forex market has to be driven by the market indicators and your trading decisions must be based on what these indictors are telling you and not on how you are feeling. If you are going to be a successful trader then you have to be ruled by your head and not by your heart.

There will be times when you find that you have an emotional attachment to a specific currency and that the majority of your trading tends to be in that currency. There's nothing wrong with this. You may even feel sometimes that the time is right to buy a particular currency. That's okay too. The mistake is not to follow a feeling about a particular currency but to open a position purely on the basis of this feeling.
If you have a feeling about a currency then begin by checking it out and take a look at the market numbers. If the numbers tell you that the time is right to open a position then do so but, if they tell you that it's not a favorable market then, no matter how you feel about it, you should not get into the market.
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How To Analyze Movements In The Forex Market

Like many other markets the Forex market is driven by supply and demand. When there is a demand for a currency its price rises and when there is an excessive supply of a currency its price falls. This may seem simple enough but unfortunately predicting movements in currency prices can be extremely difficult.
Today there are two main methods used to predict movements in the Forex market:

Fundamental Analysis
Fundamental analysis was the dominant predictive tool in the Forex market until the mid 1980s, although it has since declined in popularity. Fundamental analysis focuses its attention on the political, social and economic factors which drive supply and demand and is based upon such things as interest rates, inflation, unemployment and economic growth rates. All of these different indicators are used to assess a currency's present performance and then to predict its future movement.
The problem with fundamental analysis is that the trader has to keep up with events and to analyze a huge amount of data. Additionally, there is a great deal of debate about just what data needs to be included in any fundamental analysis and how much weight should be put upon each of the different indicators.
On thing about which there is general agreement is that a country's balance of payments is key to fundamental analysis as it shows the flow of money in and out of the country. In theory, a balance of payments of zero will produce a stable price while a balance of payments deficit or surplus will cause the currency to fall or rise.

Technical Analysis
Technical analysis is based simply upon movements in currency prices and uses historical price data to predict future prices.
The main principle behind technical analysis is that history repeats itself and that price movements today merely follow well established patterns. The second principle is that it is not necessary to study current market information to predict movements in the market as this is already reflected in currency prices. It is simply the movement in prices themselves that needs to be studied in order to predict the direction in which prices are moving.
Technical analysis uses charts to provide a graphical representation of the market over time and allows the trader to identify trends in the pattern of price movements. There are various different charting techniques used today including such things as moving averages, oscillators, candlestick charts, Fibonacci retracement levels, Bollinger bands and others.

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Calculating Interest On Forex Trades

One of the great things about Forex trading is your ability to trade using leverage,

effectively borrowing sometimes as much as 1,000 times your capital to make a trade. But borrowing money for currency trading is exactly the same as borrowing money for any other purpose and you will have to pay interest on your loan.
Currency transactions involve both buying and selling currencies however and this means that interest payments due on money which you borrow to fund a sale can be offset by interest earned on the currency you buy. If this seems a bit confusing we will take a look at an example in a minute but, first, let's take a moment to look at the subject of interest rates in general to see the wider picture as it affects the foreign exchange market.

Central banks set interest rates to meet a country's monetary policy and interest rates raise or lower the cost of a currency. High interest rates will make it expensive to buy a currency and low interest rates will make a currency more affordable.

As an example of how interest rates are used imagine the government of a country with high inflation. With the price of goods and services rising rapidly, the government might decide to raise interest rates. This would increase the cost of the country's currency making borrowing more expensive and both demand and consumption fall. As demand begins to fall, so the rate at which prices rise will also begin to fall and inflation will come down.
In a similar fashion, a country experiencing recession might decide to lower interest rates in an effort to stimulate the economy into growth. As the cost of the currency falls, so too will the cost of borrowing and investors, companies and individuals will be enticed to borrow and thus spend more, increasing demand and stimulating supply to meet that increased demand.
The interest rates which are set by central banks also determine the rate at which the commercial banks can borrow from the government and the rate at which they lend to their customers, which of course includes foreign currency traders.

So how do interest rates impact Forex trades?

Imagine a trader who buys GBP/USD. In this case he needs to borrow US Dollars to buy UK Pounds and will both pay interest on the US Dollars he borrows and earn interest on the UK Pounds he buys.
As long as the Bank of England interest rate is higher for the UK Pound than the interest rate set for the US Dollar by the Federal Reserve, the trader has the opportunity to earn more in interest on his holding of UK Pounds that he is paying on the US Dollars he had borrowed.

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Profiting From Rising and Falling Exchange Rates

The easiest way to demonstrate the ability to profit from Forex trading as the exchange rate rises and falls is to look at some examples.

Let's start by looking at how you might profit when exchange rates rise.
Let's assume that you believe that the UK Pound is going to rise against the US Dollar and that you can buy GBP/USD at 1.8730. We'll also assume that you are trading a standard InterBank lot of 100,000 so that 100,000 UK Pounds will cost 187,300 US Dollars.
To open a trade you start by borrowing 187,300 US Dollars, which you will have to repay when you close out your position.

[Note: We will not discuss the idea of borrowing to fund your Forex trading at this point but will simply note that the majority of trading is done using borrowed funds making use of leverage.]
Assuming that you are correct and that the UK Pound rises against the US Dollar and that the price moves 100 pips to a rate of 1.8830, the 100,000 UK Pounds which you purchased are now worth 188,300 US Dollars and you can close out your position and repay the original borrowing, leaving you with a profit of 1,000 US Dollars.

In real life of course it is not quite as simple as this because there will be transaction costs to pay. However, this does demonstrate the principle of profiting when exchange rate rise.
Now let's turn our attention to profiting when the exchange rate falls.
Assume this time that you believe that the UK Pound will fall against the US Dollar from its present rate of GBP/USD = 1.8730. In simple terms, you believe that the UK Pound is going to buy fewer US Dollars.
This time you will need to place a sell order for 100,000 UK Pounds at a cost of 187,300 US Dollars. In other words, you borrow 100,000 UK Pounds and sell them for 187,300 US Dollars.
Assuming once more that you are right and that the rate falls by 100 pips to GBP/USD = 1.8630, you can now close your position by buying back and repaying the 100,000 UK Pounds which you originally sold. In this case this will now cost you 186,300 US Dollars and you will once more make a profit of 1,000 US Dollars

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Calculating Pip Values:

Perhaps the first question we need to ask is what does pip mean in forex trading?

A pip is the smallest movement that is possible in the price of one currency against another and it is vital to be able to calculate pip values quickly and easily as it is the movement in prices which results in your profit or loss when trading.

A pip is normally, but not always, 0.0001 or 0.01%. In other words, if a currency moves from a price of 1.7650 to 1.7655 it is said to move 5 pips.
The easiest way to understand how to calculate pip values is to start by considering currency pairs which involve the US Dollar and we start by considering the situation when the US Dollar is the quote currency as in the case of JPY/USD, GBP/USD or CHF/USD.
Here calculating a pip value is very easy as a pip will always have a value of $10. So, if while trading JPY/USD the market moves in your favor by 10 pips you will make a profit of $100. Let's see how this works.

Consider a quote of GBP/USD is 1.9730. This means that 1 UK Pound is worth 1.9730 US Dollars. A standard InterBank lot size is 100,000 and which means that 100,000 UK Pounds are worth 197,300 US Dollars. If the market moves 1 pip so that GBP/USD is 1.9731 then 100,000 UK Pounds will now be worth 197,310 US Dollars - a rise of $10.
Now let's turn our attention to what happens when the US Dollar is the base currency and consider a quote of USD/GBP = 0.6439. Here 1 US Dollar is worth 0.6439 UK Pounds and 100,000 US Dollars are worth 64,390 UK Pounds.

If the price moves up 1 pip then USD/GBP = 0.6440 and 1 US Dollar is worth 0.6440 UK Pounds and 100,000 US Dollars is worth 64,400 UK Pounds

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How does one profit in Forex?

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The Basics of Swing Trading

Swing trading is a trade method in the gray area between trend following and day trading.
A swing trader holds a stock for a small period of time and then will trade the stock when it's in it intra-week or intra-month oscillation. A experience swing trader will generally choose a large-cap stock because of its broadly defined high and low extremes. The trader will ride the stock wave in one direction for a couple of weeks, only to switch to the opposite side of the trade when their particular stock changes direction. A swing trader is best in position to do this when that market is more on the stable side versus it being a bear or bull market. This is because those markets' momentum generally carry stocks in one direction only (and for a long period of time).

The success in swing trading is to be able to identify what type of market is currently being experienced. One of the best ways of doing this is looking at historical data of what was indicative of different markets in the past, particular prime swing markets. If a market is identified as prime for swing trading, but later turns out to be a bear or bull market, a swing trader can find that there are the same up and down oscillations than those that occur in a more stable market. This would ensure that best strategy would be to trade on a long-term directional trend instead of the quicker trends that many of the most experienced swing traders are noted for.
Unlike many stock traders, swing traders are not looking to make it big with one particular trade, but are more concerned with hitting its baseline and confirm its direction. At the profiting level, a swing trader will want to exit the trade as close to the upper or lower channel line without being too close, which can cause a loss in opportunity. In a market where a stock is showing a strong directional trend a swing trader will usually wait for the channel line to be reached before selling, thus when a stock is showing a weaker directional trend, the trader will usually sell before the before it hits the channel line in the event the direction changes and the line does not hit on that particular swing.

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Introduction to Forex Trading

You must begin from knowing the basics of Forex and also must be aware that this is different from stock trading, this market has more volatility. You must study the movements of the currency pairs before anything and these currency pairs can be EUR/USD and others. You must also analyze any trends that might be involved any currency that we are exchanging.

There are some essential tips on how to avoid typical pitfalls and start making more money in your forex trading:

1. Trade pairs, not currency - Like any relationship, you have to know the both sides i.e. Success and failure, these terms in forex trading depends upon being right about both currencies and how they impact one and another, not just one.

2. Knowledge is a key to power - When starting out trading forex online, it is essential that you understand the basics of this market if you want to make the maximum of your investments. For forex trading main influencer is global news and events and so one should keep the track of these news.

3. Independence – You have to decide that either you want to trade to your own money or to have a broker trade it for. For this, you need to seek advice from too many sources as multiple-input will result in multiple losses.

4. No strategy - A strategy is a map for how you plan to make money work for you. And without a strategy, you may become one of the 90% of new traders that lose their money.

5. Pace yourself and be realistic - There are traders who make millions quickly, but that's not the norm and if you can make these sort of gains you will soon be very wealthy.

6. Don't over leverage - Start slowly and deal in small sizes. To win you just need to have great defense and then let your offence make you profits.

7. Useful trading, not small trading - Many new traders place very tight orders in order to take very small profits but be clear that this is not a sustainable approach because although you may be profitable in the short run if you are lucky but, you risk losing in the longer term as you have to recover the difference between the bid and the ask price before that you can make any profit and this is much more difficult when you make small trades than when you make larger ones.


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