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Fundamental Analysis As A Forex Trading Method In Forex Market.
November 4th, 2010
The financial success of a Singapore Forex trader depends on many factors, among them is the skill to adequately and comprehensively understand the situation in the Forex market. There are few main types of analysis of the financial markets. In this post we will discuss one of them – fundamental analysis. It represents a profound study of the political and economical situation in the countries whose national currencies are traded in most of the currency trading platforms Singapore.
It is not a secret that the economical situation of every country has a big impact on the financial sector of a country and as a result forms the rates of the national currency. Traders who trade according to the fundamental analysis must always be aware of financial situation of the world major countries. There are few leading world’s news agencies that can provide you with all needed information: “Bloomberg”, “Reuters”, “France Press”, etc. After getting familiar the economical or political situation in the certain countries, a trader concludes whether there is a chance for a national currency to go up or down. Basing on his conclusion, a trader makes a trading decision for buy or sell. This is how the fundamental analysis works.
We would like to draw your attention on the type of the information available for fundamental analysis. It can be divided into two types: predictable and unpredictable. The first group includes the data that is announced in a certain time and a trader has an idea about them. Moreover such news has a partly novelty effect, because traders already have got familiar with the experts’ predictions about them. Usually this kind of information is about the macroeconomical situation of development of a particular country or the whole region. The most common information of this type is the inflation rates, indicators or economic activity and unemployment, budget deficits, interest rates, etc.
As for the unpredictable factors, so they usually are the all kind of unforeseen events mainly in the political sphere. For example the unplanned resignations in the government – the President, Minister of Economy and Finance, Central Bank chairman, etc. Among the unexpected factors in fundamental analysis can also be natural disaster, military conflicts, terrorist attacks, etc. These aspects are the real force majeure, whose influence on the financial market may be quite noticeable. Forex traders simply need to take them into account when trading.
In the beginning traders may ask a question how they can be updated with all the events of a country or the whole world. The reply is very simple. Today most of the brokerage firms in Singapore give their traders the most updated world news and economic calendars that are great for fundamental analysis. Therefore traders don’t have to lose time on searching for information. The most important thing in the fundamental analysis is to know how to find the signs for the potential situation in the Forex market.