Research

Standard FX Trader brings you regular insights and tips, which are divided into monthly, weekly, daily and intraday research digests. Seasoned traders and analysts give you their views on both fundamental and technical indicators.

Our intraday commentary includes market updates and FOREX Insider. Widely read, these reports help you to follow the market from a trader’s perspective as market movements are decoded, emerging chart patterns are pointed out and the impact of key data and announcements on the currency markets are analysed as they happen.


 

FOREX Insider

FOREX Insider provides you with immediate analysis of the news, events and technical levels that impact currency prices for you to action as you please. FOREX Insider is available directly within the platform, allowing you to act quickly on the information you read. To access FOREX Insider click on the FOREX Insider tab within the platform.

Updates are published as frequently as 20 times an hour directly by GAIN Capital - Forex.com UK Ltd’s senior traders and experienced research team. You will benefit from their proximity to institutional buy and sell side action as they trade with some of the world's largest financial institutions.

Keep in mind that the market impact of news and other events detailed in FOREX Insider may already be factored into the currency price before this information reaches the public.

Market updates

Published three times daily after the close of each major trading session in Tokyo, London, and New York, each update summarises the key insights from each trading session. Find out how major markets may impact the impending price action, and learn about important technical levels and events to watch.

Daily technical analysis report

This report, for avid chartists, is published every afternoon at 14h00 (CAT). The report examines 12 key currency pairs for short, medium, and long-term momentums and key support/resistance levels. Stay in touch with these "tripwires" for market action - giving you the edge to trade with the trend, as soon as it starts.

Pivot points

Updated at the close of each business day, Standard FX Trader provides three levels of support and resistance for 38 currency pairs. When used in conjunction with other technical indicators, and research, pivot points can provide technical traders with additional confirmation for anticipated support and resistance levels.

The week ahead

Published every Friday evening, this report summarises key market developments - both fundamental and technical - and analyses what impact they are likely to have on the upcoming trading week. It is a quick, compact way to keep in touch with the overall currency market.

The weekly strategy

This report is ideal for swing traders. Published every Friday evening, the weekly strategy provides information on trading opportunities to consider in the upcoming week. In the report the trade is set up, the logic behind it is explained, and a retrospective report covers how it worked in the actual market. Benefit from our experience with these valuable trading tips prepared by professional traders.

Economic calendar

The economic calendar is your shorthand guide to important economic releases for the week ahead. You can use this information to review how currency markets previously reacted to these events and what forecasts suggest are going to happen next.

FXMarketAlerts

As a client of Standard FX Trader, you will have varied access to one of the worlds leading analysis houses. FXMarketAlerts is a fast-growing provider of up-to-the-minute market analysis streams into dealing rooms, market participants and central banks. The company provides fundamental, strategic, political and technical analysis 24-hours a day. (Terms and conditions apply.)

Forex trading involves significant risk of loss, including the risk of loss of any capital amount(s) invested due to market fluctuation, and is not suitable for all investors. Increasing leverage increases risk. Before deciding to trade forex, you should carefully consider your financial objectives, level of experience and risk appetite. Any opinions, news, research, analysis, prices or other information contained on this website do not constitute investment advice.