Sunday, August 14, 2011

How to trade Forex Gaps

How to trade Forex Gaps

It is known that gaps occur in the equity markets, but they also occur in the Forex markets. And gaps, currency trading (Forex gaps) are defined as areas on the trading scheme (chart) where the currency is moving firmly to the rise or decline with little or no trading of any trading through them.

Trading scheme on the Japanese Candles is the gap distance between the large candles in a row. In other words, the gap occurs when the pair jump from the price column to another with a significant difference between the value of the price columns.

More Possible causes of the gaps is the lack of liquidity, lack of quantity and lack of market participants. In the forex market in particular, is usually what happens this type of gaps through the end of the week, and can provide very good opportunities for profitable trading operations, if traders are able to translate these creative gaps properly, and then use the information learned from them.

The four types of gaps FOREX:

Gaps occur as a result of the events of fundamental or technical. For example, the key event that could affect the forex market by forcing a pair of currencies at the opening of a very high after the end of the week. Basically, there are four types of gaps are:

Breakaway gaps, speaking at the end of price patterns, and refers to a significant decline or new directions.

Debilitating gaps, speaking near the end of the price patterns, and produces a result of the price one last attempt to reach the highest altitude or less lower.

Gaps general (common) can occur at any time, and is not linked to any patterns for the price. These gaps are filled and covered very quickly, meaning that the price in the coming days (a few days to a few weeks) will cover the gap.

Continuity gaps (continuing), speaking in the middle of the pattern of price, and usually occur because of market sentiment restore confidence in the fundamental direction for the path of the price.

"Filled with the gap"

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