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As the prefix “macro” in the name suggests, macroeconomics deals with the bigger picture. It is not only one specific economy that traders consider, but the implications in the overall global picture.  Forex market is primarily driven by overarching macroeconomic factors. These factors influence a trader's decisions and ultimately determine the value of a currency at any given point in time. GDP- Gross Domestic Product This is the measurement for goods and services that were finished over a period of time. GDP may be the most obvious economic report, as it is the baseline of a country's economic performance and strength.  The GDP is broken down into 4 categories: Business Spending Government Spending Private Consumption Total Net Exports Inflation Inflation is also a very important indicator, as it sends a signal of increasing price levels and falling purchasing power.  This is the measure of increases or decreases in pricing levels over a ...

WHAT IS TRAILING STOPLOSS? Instead of manually adjusting your stop-loss order, you can enter a trailing stop-loss that will trail, or stay below, the current price by the amount you set. The stop-loss will be automatically adjusted each time XYZ makes a new high. Thus, a sell trailing stop order sets the stop price at a fixed amount below the market price with an attached "trailing" amount. As the market price rises, the stop price rises by the trail amount, but if the stock price falls, the stop loss price doesn't change, and a market order is submitted when the stop price is hit. Difference Between a Stop-Loss Order and a Trailing Stop Order The difference between a regular and trailing stop-loss order is that the regular stop-loss must be changed manually, while a trailing stop-loss is adjusted automatically based on the amount or percentage you set. A trailing stop loss saves you the time and effort of recalculating and changing your stops manually and takes...