Richard Cox
About Richard Cox
Richard Cox is a university teacher in international trade and finance, and his lessons include macroeconomics and price behavior in equity markets. He also writes for various financial publications across the web, and his investing strategies are based on technical and fundamental analysis of all the major asset classes (stock indices, currencies, and commodities).Snapshot
Latest 10 Articles
- Euro Drop A Sign of Things to Come?
- 05/19/2014 9:31
So far this month, some of the biggest moves in the forex markets have been tied to the Euro. The EUR/USD had previously posted a steady advance toward the 1.40 mark but changing central bank expectations led to sharp bearish reversals.
- Central Bank Stance Suggests Top in EUR/USD
- 05/14/2014 9:15
When we look at the forex markets as a whole, some interesting trends have developed in the first half of this year. Most of the activity as focused on the US Dollar, which is not entirely surprising given the fact that the greenback tends to define many of the larger trends that are present in the market.
- New Opportunities to Sell British Pound
- 04/14/2014 8:50
In currency markets, the driving factor continues to be the changing policy stance that we have seen in the US Federal Reserve. Broad economic data in most regions of the world (with China and the Eurozone being notable exceptions) has been positive and stable.
- Gold Responds Positively to Weak Data
- 03/03/2014 14:53
After the massive price declines we have seen in precious metals over the last 12 months, it will be critical for commodities investors to watch the ways the broader market reacts to short term economic data.
- Advanced MACD Strategies
- 02/12/2014 9:56
Once we become familiar with the trading tools that are most common in the financial markets, it is important to start thinking about the ways these tools can be used.
- There is Still Time to Sell the Euro
- 02/05/2014 10:04
Into the end of last year, the Euro was one of the market’s best performing currencies. There were a few different reasons for this but whether or not this strength is ultimately sustainable is an entirely different story.
- CB's to Determine Direction in USD/XAU
- 01/30/2014 12:43
Into the end of 2013, financial markets were broadly influenced by widespread weakness in the US Dollar. A significant portion of these Dollar declines were driven by changing central bank expectations as the US Federal Reserve delayed its plans to start making monthly reductions in quantitative easing stimulus.
- The Swing Trading Forex Strategy
- 12/06/2013 9:15
Since market conditions are always changing, traders will not only be able to implement a single trading strategy on each daily occasion.
- Increasing Your Probabilities in Break-Out Trades
- 11/18/2013 0:00
You have been exposed to the term “break-out” as a major market occurrence and a potential opportunity to see significant market gains.