How Reciprocal Tariffs Influence Forex Markets

Over the years, global trade has been a key driver of economic growth, with currencies playing a central role in facilitating international transactions. However, one of the biggest disruptors to currency stability is the imposition of reciprocal tariffs, especially those recently making headlines. On April 2, 2025, a new set of reciprocal tariffs is expected to be announced, and this could significantly affect forex markets. But what exactly are reciprocal tariffs, and why should traders...

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Holiday Trading Hours(April)

In observance of the coming holiday, the following FX, CFDs and Spot Metals will have different trading hours. [table id=311/] *all times refer to GMT+3 (MT4)time. FXCG Trade Team 2025.04.01

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How to Trade Forex Amidst Geopolitical and Economic Shifts

Global events shape forex trade markets, so that, from political instability to economic sanctions, traders must understand how geopolitical and economic shifts affect currency values. Adapting to these changes can create profitable trading opportunities. The Impact of Geopolitical Events on Forex Trade Geopolitical tensions can cause sudden market swings. Wars, elections, trade agreements, and diplomatic conflicts influence currency stability. Safe-haven currencies like the U.S. dollar, Swiss franc, and Japanese yen tend to strengthen during uncertain...

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Using AI and Algorithmic Tools to Improve Forex Trading

Technology is changing the way traders approach forex markets. With artificial intelligence (AI) and algorithmic trading tools, traders can analyze data, identify trends, and execute trades faster than ever before. Understanding how to use these tools can give you an edge in today’s competitive market. How AI and Algorithmic Trading Work AI-powered trading systems process large amounts of data quickly, identifying patterns and predicting price movements. Algorithmic trading, or "algo trading," uses pre-programmed instructions to...

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Leverage in Forex Trading: How to Use It Wisely

Why Leverage is Both Powerful and Risky Leverage is one of the most attractive—and dangerous—aspects of forex trading. It allows traders to control large positions with a relatively small amount of capital, amplifying both profits and losses. While leverage can open doors to bigger gains, it can also wipe out your account if used recklessly. In this guide, we’ll break down how forex leverage works, its pros and cons, and how to use it wisely...

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