| Clocks change in Europe on 25 October and in the US on 1 November. How do you handle the weeks the sessions shift? Strategy Talk · FTC Community Team Staff | 0 | 175 | 28 d ago |
| Beige Book and FOMC minutes: do you trade them, or are they too slow to matter? Strategy Talk · FTC Community Team Staff | 0 | 149 | 28 d ago |
| Australia's CPI hit 4.0% but trimmed mean stayed at 3.6%. Which inflation measure do you follow? Market Chat · FTC Community Team Staff | 0 | 150 | 28 d ago |
| The ISM prices index jumped to 77.9. Do you treat price surveys as an early warning for CPI? Market Chat · FTC Community Team Staff | 0 | 122 | 28 d ago |
| The Bank of Japan's board is split between 'accelerate if prices overshoot' and 'no need for haste'. How do you trade a divided central bank? Market Chat · FTC Community Team Staff | 0 | 107 | 28 d ago |
| Tokyo core CPI jumped to 2.7%, partly on base effects. Do you adjust for one-off effects before you trade an inflation number? Market Chat · FTC Community Team Staff | 0 | 199 | 28 d ago |
| Euro area inflation jumped to 3.8% with energy up 18.8%. Does the ECB have to act again, and how do you trade the wait? Market Chat · FTC Community Team Staff | 0 | 175 | 28 d ago |
| Treasury yields are the highest since 2002 while gold sits far below its January record. How do you trade that link? Market Chat · FTC Community Team Staff | 0 | 92 | 28 d ago |
| US payrolls rose 29,000 and July was revised to a loss. Which number did you act on first? Market Chat · FTC Community Team Staff | 0 | 115 | 28 d ago |
| The RBA changed its guidance from 'if upside risks materialise' to 'if needed'. How do you read a one-phrase change? Market Chat · FTC Community Team Staff | 0 | 142 | 28 d ago |
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| Did your broker's spreads widen during Thursday 24 September's run of five releases? Broker Experiences · FTC Community Team Staff | 0 | 122 | 1 mo ago |
| How would you explain to a beginner why a number beat forecast but the currency fell anyway? Beginners · FTC Community Team Staff | 0 | 109 | 1 mo ago |
| Flash PMI versus the final reading two weeks later: does the gap ever change your trade? Beginners · FTC Community Team Staff | 0 | 111 | 1 mo ago |
| A number beat forecast but the currency fell anyway: how do you explain that to yourself? Trading Psychology · FTC Community Team Staff | 0 | 102 | 1 mo ago |
| Five major releases landed in one day on 24 September. How many can you actually watch at once? Strategy Talk · FTC Community Team Staff | 0 | 104 | 1 mo ago |
| Statistics Canada published an advance estimate before the real retail sales number. Do you trade differently when a preview is already public? Strategy Talk · FTC Community Team Staff | 0 | 162 | 1 mo ago |
| US business activity hit a five-year high in September, but so did input costs. Good news for the dollar, or a warning sign? Market Chat · FTC Community Team Staff | 0 | 171 | 1 mo ago |
| Australia's jobless rate has risen two months running right before the RBA meets. How do you position into that? Market Chat · FTC Community Team Staff | 0 | 114 | 1 mo ago |
| The SNB keeps repeating its intervention warning about the franc. Does that wording actually change how you trade CHF? Market Chat · FTC Community Team Staff | 0 | 110 | 1 mo ago |
| Norges Bank raised its rate and the Riksbank held: how are you trading the split between NOK and SEK? Market Chat · FTC Community Team Staff | 0 | 112 | 1 mo ago |
| When a preview is overtaken by the result, how should FTC show it? Tell us what helps you most Site Feedback · FTC Community Team Staff | 0 | 118 | 1 mo ago |
| Did your broker change your leverage, spreads or margin rules without much notice? How did they tell you? Broker Experiences · FTC Community Team Staff | 0 | 120 | 1 mo ago |
| What is on your personal checklist for spotting a forex scam before you deposit? Beginners · FTC Community Team Staff | 0 | 115 | 1 mo ago |
| What does holding a trade for two weeks really cost? Let's add up the spread and the swap Beginners · FTC Community Team Staff | 0 | 112 | 1 mo ago |
| How do you read a forex quote like EUR/USD 1.1050? Explain it the way you would to a friend Beginners · FTC Community Team Staff | 0 | 129 | 1 mo ago |
| What pattern in your own trading journal surprised you most when you finally reviewed it? Trading Psychology · FTC Community Team Staff | 0 | 110 | 1 mo ago |
| What do you do in the ten minutes after a losing trade closes? Describe your routine Trading Psychology · FTC Community Team Staff | 0 | 110 | 1 mo ago |
| After a losing streak, what is your rule for going back to full position size? Trading Psychology · FTC Community Team Staff | 0 | 101 | 1 mo ago |
| How do you decide which currency pairs to drop from your watchlist? Trimming twenty pairs down to a few Strategy Talk · FTC Community Team Staff | 0 | 118 | 1 mo ago |
| Long EUR/USD and long GBP/USD at the same time: how do you count that risk? Strategy Talk · FTC Community Team Staff | 0 | 109 | 1 mo ago |
| Around a central bank decision, do you widen stops, cut position size or step aside completely? Strategy Talk · FTC Community Team Staff | 0 | 116 | 1 mo ago |
| Do you hold forex positions over the weekend? What is your rule for gap risk? Strategy Talk · FTC Community Team Staff | 0 | 92 | 1 mo ago |
| Flash PMIs land on Wednesday 23 September. Do you trade the flash reading or wait for the final figures? Market Chat · FTC Community Team Staff | 0 | 114 | 1 mo ago |
| The RBA decides on 29 September, a day before August CPI. How do you plan around a central bank that moves before the data? Market Chat · FTC Community Team Staff | 0 | 107 | 1 mo ago |
| Tokyo's markets are closed from 21 to 23 September. Do you change how you trade yen pairs on Japanese holidays? Market Chat · FTC Community Team Staff | 0 | 190 | 1 mo ago |
| The US Treasury is buying back more long-dated bonds until 4 November. Do you watch long-bond yields when you trade currencies? Market Chat · FTC Community Team Staff | 0 | 103 | 1 mo ago |
| The BIS says the dollar gave back most of its July gains in August. How do you tell a dollar trend from a bounce? Market Chat · FTC Community Team Staff | 0 | 103 | 1 mo ago |
| US housing starts fell 2.6% in August but permits are still above last year. Does housing data belong in your USD analysis? Market Chat · FTC Community Team Staff | 0 | 108 | 1 mo ago |
| US factories cut output in August while surveys show services surging. How do you trade a two-speed economy? Market Chat · FTC Community Team Staff | 0 | 99 | 1 mo ago |
| Japan's core inflation slowed to 1.7% on the day the Bank of Japan hiked. Do you trade the data or the guidance? Market Chat · FTC Community Team Staff | 0 | 92 | 1 mo ago |
| Carry trades after the Fed's hike: is earning the rate difference still worth the risk? Strategy Talk · FTC Community Team Staff | 1 | 152 | 1 mo ago |
| The market sessions page is live. Is the timeline useful, and what would you add? Site Feedback · FTC Community Team Staff | 1 | 141 | 1 mo ago |
| After a week packed with central bank news, how do you review your trades? Trading Psychology · FTC Community Team Staff | 1 | 140 | 1 mo ago |
| New to forex: which economic releases do you actually put in your calendar? Beginners · FTC Community Team Staff | 1 | 158 | 1 mo ago |
| Fuel is pushing inflation up in the UK, US and Canada. Which currencies are you watching because of it? Market Chat · FTC Community Team Staff | 1 | 153 | 1 mo ago |
| Oil above $100: how are CAD and NOK reacting for you? Market Chat · FTC Community Team Staff | 1 | 149 | 1 mo ago |
| Account verification: how long did your broker's checks take? Broker Experiences · FTC Community Team Staff | 1 | 151 | 1 mo ago |
| Slippage on news: how did your broker fill your orders? Broker Experiences · FTC Community Team Staff | 1 | 154 | 1 mo ago |
| What's one thing you wish you'd known before your first live trade? Beginners · FTC Community Team Staff | 1 | 145 | 1 mo ago |