Kathy Lien – DayTrading & SwingTrading the Currency Market (2nd Ed.)

Kathy Lien – DayTrading & SwingTrading the Currency Market (2nd Ed.)

Discover a variety of technical and fundamental profit-making strategies for trading the currency market with the Second Edition of Day Trading and Swing Trading the Currency Market. In this book, Kathy Lien–Director of Currency Research for one of the most popular Forex providers in the world–describes everything from time-tested technical and fundamental strategies you can use to compete with bank traders to a host of more fundamentally-oriented strategies involving intermarket relationships, interest rate differentials, option volatility, news events, and central bank intervention.

Table of Contents

Preface to the Second Edition.

Preface to the First Edition.

Acknowledgments.

Chapter 1. Foreign Exchange—The Fastest-Growing Market of Our Time.

Chapter 2. Historical Events in the FX Market.

Chapter 3. What Moves the Currency Market in the Long Term?

Chapter 4. What Moves the Market in the Short Term?

Chapter 5. What Are the Best Times to Trade for Individual Currency Pairs?

Chapter 6. What Are Currency Correlations and How to Use Them.

Chapter 7. Seasonality—How it Applies to the FX Market.

Chapter 8. Trade Parameters for Different Market Conditions.

Chapter 9. Technical Trading Strategies.

Chapter 10. Fundamental Trading Strategies.

Chapter 11. How to Trade Like a Hedge Fund Manager.

Chapter 12. Profiles and Unique Characteristics of Major Currency Pairs.

About the Author.

Index.

Author Information

KATHY LIEN is the Director of Currency Research at Global Forex Trading, Division of Global Futures & Forex, Ltd. She is responsible for providing research and analysis, including technical and fundamental research reports, market commentaries, and trading strategies. Prior to joining GFT, Lien was the chief strategist of DailyFX.com and an associate at JPMorgan Chase, where she worked in cross-markets and foreign exchange trading. She has vast experience within the interbank market using both technical and fundamental analysis to trade FX spot and options. She also has experience trading a number of products outside of FX, including interest rate derivatives, bonds, equities, and futures. Lien has written for Active Trader, Futures, and SFO magazines and is frequently quoted on CNBC, Bloomberg, Fox Business, and Reuters. She is also the author of the first edition of Day Trading the Currency Market as well as Millionaire Traders, both of which are published by Wiley.