currency strength meter trading strategy
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The Admirals Forex correlation matrix shows the correlations among the following currency pairs.
In your trading platform, you can immediately identify the strength or weakness of currencies relative to each other in real time! USD, EUR, GPB. CHF. JPY. CAD and many more - compare them all!
The level of risk in a trade strategy can be indicated by the correlation between different currency pairs. If we go long on EUR/USD or GBPUSD and they are both positively correlated, it could signal a double risk from the same position, especially if one currency is strong.
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It is possible that one pair indicates a strong move while the other is just range. This signals traders to stay clear of trades with pairs that are correlated in the opposite direction. If EUR/USD is in a downtrend and GBP/USD is ranging traders should not trade GBP/USD as it carries higher downside risks due to USD strength.
Switch Markets accounts offer many benefits and additional financial calculators.
The Admirals Forex correlation matrix shows the correlations among the following currency pairs.
It is possible to quickly and easily assess the strength and relative strength of major currencies and determine whether a currency is moving in one direction or the other.
If the movements are not in line with the trader's expectations, these positions can cause trade disruptions.
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Assets that have high correlation tend to move in the same direction. It is not recommended to open multiple positions with highly correlated pairs, since you will essentially be making the same trade twice. If the market turns against your position, this puts you in a vulnerable position. Forex traders who trade long on the AUDCHF or AUDJPY and EURJPY risk double exposure if they're highly correlated.
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A Forex correlation matrix allows you to see which currencies are correlated at a glance. This will allow you to avoid making trades and avoid double exposure to weak currencies.
The Live Currency Strength meter is a visual indicator that shows you which currencies are performing best and those that have a low performance. Switch Markets Live Currency strength Meter is a simple concept. It uses the exchange rates from different currency pairs to give a visual representation about the performance of each currency.
A trader can avoid excessive hedging if the correlation strength of different pairs is known beforehand. If there is a negative correlation in EUR/USD and USD/CHF you will know that the pairs are moving in opposite directions. If you open long trades on both pairs, you will likely win one and lose the other.