In accounting, liquidity refers to the ability of an individual or a business to meet financial obligations using only liquid assets on hand - the ability to repay debts as they mature. Liquidity in accounting is calculated by comparing liquid assets...

IG Markets US is the US subsidiary of UJK brokerage powerhouse IG Markets; however, unlike its international counterpart, IG Markets US is a pure-play Forex broker that has grown to become one of the leading US Forex brokers. I decided to investigate...

All traders appreciate the importance of following news, both global as well as economic news, particularly for the countries whose currencies they are going to be trading. Forex news are helpful in determining what is most likely going to happen in...

Opening a low- or no-minimum-deposit account has benefits.

Algorithmic traders frequently use shorter periods to identify trends. In addition, they use computer algorithms to determine the most advantageous pricing. Traders can write their own programs or purchase pre-loaded ones. For this type of trading,...

The Marubozu pattern is made with a single candle and is derived from the Japanese term "Marubozu," which means "bald" in English. Unlike most other candlestick patterns, traders believe that the ideal Marubozu is a candle with no upper or lower...

Scalping is high-speed trading, which requires a lot of liquidity in order to execute trades quickly. Trade major currencies only when liquidity is strong and volume is high, including when London and New York are fully operational. When trading...

The Regulatory News Service, or RNS, disseminates regulatory and non-regulatory information on behalf of UK businesses and publicly traded companies. The RNS, which is part of the London Stock Exchange (LSE), provides businesses with information that...

Investors can protect themselves against foreign currency risk by purchasing a currency put or call. The underlying currency pairings are the basis for forex options. Trading forex options entails employing a wide range of market strategies. The...

Interactive Brokers targets active traders and institutional investors. The forex broker offers a wide range of asset classes and an effective trading platform. As the financial markets change, Interactive Brokers offers its clients a broader range...