Lower than normal volatility was the norm during today’s New York session for currencies and U.S. equity indexes alike. However, there were still opportunities to realize profit in the foreign exchange market. For example, a long trade setup on the EUR/USD currency pair produced between 15 to 45 pips [depending on entry and exit strategy]. Curt Wehrley FX Bootcamp’s Quantitative Analyst
FOREX VIDEO - New York Session Review - November 18, 2009
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