{"id":15615,"date":"2010-11-20T04:30:12","date_gmt":"2010-11-20T09:30:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/fx\/?p=15615"},"modified":"2010-11-20T04:30:12","modified_gmt":"2010-11-20T09:30:12","slug":"how-can-live-currency-trading-charts-help-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/2010\/11\/20\/how-can-live-currency-trading-charts-help-you\/","title":{"rendered":"How Can Live Currency Trading Charts Help You"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Cedric Welsch<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Many professional and amateur traders consider live currency trading  charts the most essential tools of their systems. Some of them will tell  you that once you are able to master the live charting techniques, then  you will be able to accurately predict how the price of one currency  pair will evolve. The truth is that even if live Forex charts are some  great tools you can take advantage of, you will need more than these if  you want to become a profitable trader on the long run.<\/p>\n<p>One essential thing everybody should know about charting information is  that this is one of the many factors that can help make a well-versed  guess on the progress of the price. However, there is a lot to learn  about these charting patterns. The most common concepts you have to  master are the double and triple bottoms, triangles, and head and  shoulders. As interpreting these formations is a very subjective  process, you cannot rely too much on them when making important trading  decisions. If you have already taken a few Forex courses, you have  definitely learned what actions are suggested when you recognize a  particular chart pattern. You may have noticed however, there can be  different recommended actions on the exact same pattern. The point is  that you cannot rely on charting patterns that require the trader&#8217;s  interpretation. You should avoid making any decisions based on this type  of hints, as they will not generally help you to become a very  proficient trader.<\/p>\n<p>There are not many people who can use live currency trading charts and a  couple of indicators to make profit. Most of us have to choose another  way to go, especially those people who prefer a black and white method  to make money with currency or stock trading. Live charts have their  place, as they help us determine the trends of certain currency pairs.  Even this is not something complicated, it is probably the most  important indication you can get off using charts. For short term  traders, charts are very effective when buying and selling with the  trend. Trading against them is never indicated.<\/p>\n<p>Weekly charts for example are very helpful to determine whether the  trend of a currency pair is going up or down. After you determine the  trend, you can look to see if one pair is trending in the exact same  direction on the hourly chart, which usually indicates a safe trade.<\/p>\n<h3>About the Author<\/h3>\n<p>Do you want to really make profits with forex? Make sure you get fresh updates ahead of everybody else here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.freshpips.com\/\" target=\"_new\">Forex News Trading<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Also, you need to know how to read and analyze the trading market well. Learn <a href=\"http:\/\/www.freshpips.com\/\" target=\"_new\">Currency News Fx<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many professional and amateur traders consider live currency trading charts the most essential tools of their systems. Some of them will tell you that once you are able to master the live charting techniques<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15615","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15615","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15615"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15615\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}