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2012 April Baomoney Singapore Seminar
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FOREX MARKETThe Fastest growing investment arena and YOU
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• Eric Gao
• GM of Baomoney P/L
• Financial market analyst
• Investment analyst
•Master of Applied Finance
•Diploma of technical analysis
• 8 years FX investment experience
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Analysing FX, Stock, commodity market on daily basis
Provide clients with market analysis and investment education
Investment and projects valuation
Investment advice
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CONTENT
• 1. FX market facts
• 2. Why FX market?
• 3. FX market and your opportunities
Upcoming FX technical analysis workshop
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PART 1FX
MARKET FACT
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4.7 Trillion USD
Daily FX market turnover:
3,615
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4.7 Trillion USD
Daily FX market turnover
5.513
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1,250
2,500
3,750
5,000
1988 1998 2008 2012
FX Market daily turnover
2008 - 2012Daily turnover increases
+47%
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Global stock market capitalisation
-13%
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90 - 94% daily transaction are for investment and speculation
Institutional transactions counts for 90% of dailytrading
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The man broke Bank of England ...
George Soros
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Ranking Name Market share
Deutsch Bank 15.64%
Barclays 10.75%
UBS AG 10.69%
Citi 8.88%
JPMorgan 6.43%
HSBC 6.26%
RBS 6.2%
Credit Suisse 4.8%
Goldman Sachs 4.13%
Morgan Stanley 3.64%
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PART 2 WHY FX MARKET?
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WHY DO WE NEED FX MARKET?
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Date exchange rate Receivable value
3 Jan 2012 1.2920 129,200.00
2 Feb 2012 1.2480 124,800.00
-4,400.00
Singapore exporter with 100,000SGD receivables
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Date Price ValueExchange
rate Value AUD
28 Nov 2008 262 USD
131,000 USD 0.63 207,936
3 June 2009
445 USD 222,500 USD
0.8235 270,188
Expected profit in USD: 91,500
Actual profit in AUD: 62,252
AU investor in 500 Google share
loss in profit: 36,560 AUD
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March 2009 - July 2011AUD appreciates 65%
Investor buys and holds
trader buys and sells
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WHY DO WE PREFER FX MARKET OVER THE OTHER
MARKET?
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ADVANTAGES OF FX MARKET
•Highly liquid market
•Highly flexible market
•Highly transparent market
•Highly profitable market
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Gap on illiquid market
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FX market barely has gaps.
Gaps do happen on Monday morning, and with market surprises.
Monday gap
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ADVANTAGES OF FX MARKET•Highly flexible market:
•Range of products: FX forward, FX options, FX swaps, Margin FX
•flexible investment timeframe
•trading opportunities 24/7
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Asian session: 4:00 - 17:00
Currencies to watch: NZD, AUD, JPY, SGD, HKD, CNY
European session: 14:00 - 0:00
Currencies to watch: EUR, GBP, CHF, XAU
American session: 21:00 - 5:00
Currencies to watch: CAD, OIL, GAS
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FX centres globally:UK - 40%US - 25%
Switzerland - 9%Japan - 7.8%
Singapore - 6.7%
Best FX trading session: Europe + US
Singapore time: 14:00pm - 0:00am
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ADVANTAGES OF FX MARKET
•Highly transparent market
•The FX market is theoretically perfect Efficient Market according to economists
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ADVANTAGES OF FX MARKET
•Highly profitable market
2009 - 2011:
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2009 2010 2011
10 Years bondDow Jones IndexAUD/USD
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Part 3FX market and
your opportunities
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ARE YOU READY FOR
IT?
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Investment and trading requires: Higher probability
Knowledgeable actions
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FX CHECKLIST
1. Capital to start with
Capital for risk taking
Length of using
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2. choose the currencies to trade
Currency characteristics
Active timeframe
Economic features
Daily movement
One or all?
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3. choose your broker wisely
Platforms to offer
Spread type
Products offer
Services provided
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4. analyse the market
Fundamental analysis
Technical analysis
Behavioural analysis
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Fundamental analysis: analysing the economics conditions to find the undervalued currency.
What to buy and sell
2010 FX market fact:
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Fundamental analysis: analysing the economics conditions to find the undervalued currency.
What to buy and sell
2010 FX market fact:
6 Interest rate hikes to 4.5%
and more to rise
Improving labour market
Economic growth
0.25% interest rate
QEII and QE3
Worsen labour market
Unstable economy
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Up 10%
Oct 2010AUD/USD 0.99
April 2011AUD/USD 1.08
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2011 FX market fact:
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2011 FX market fact:
Since May 2011, RBA kept i/r onhold
Worsening labour market
Economic slowdown after natural
disasters
QE3 unlikely
Improving labour market
Economy stabilising
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Down 4%
Oct 2011AUD/USD 1.07
April 2012AUD/USD 1.03
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April 2012 FX market
QE3 unlikely
Improving labour market
Economy stabilising
Debt crisis spreading
Accommodating monetary policies
Worsening economies Accommodating
monetary policies
Worsening economies
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April 2012 FX market
Inflation target at 1%
Cutting interest rate and more to cut
Unstable labour market
Worsening economies
Worsening economies
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Technical analysis: analysing the currency movement by using charting and statistical indicators.
When to buy and sell
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Down theory example
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LH
LHLH
EUR/USD 1H chart
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Technical analysis example
Bullish divergence
ADX losesmomentum
RSI oversold
Downtrend, but correction may happens soon
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Behavioural analysis: learn the repeating human behaviour in financial markets.
How the others buy and sell
Herd effect
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April 2003
July 2008
5 years from 0.6 to 0.98
4 months to give all back
AUD/USD weekly chart
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Your FX checklist
1. Prepare risk-taking capital
2. Decide the currency (currencies) to trade
3. Find a broker suits your needs
4. Analyse the market fundamentally, technically and
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Trading tips
Know the direction, turn when you are wrong
Know the direction, turn when you are wrong
Buy Insurance for protection
Know when to trade more and when to break
Taking time to master
Taking time to master
Place stop loss for protection
Know when to accelerate and stop
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Upcoming Singapore FX technical analysis workshop
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Advantages of technical analysis
where the trend starts and ends
The healthiness of the trend
The best possible take profit rates
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What will be cover?
Dow theory and trend analysis
Trend following indicators and trend analysis
Trend momentum indicators and trend analysis
Range trading and how to trade break-out
Common mistakes with technical analysis
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Who should be attending?
New entrants to the FX market
FX Investors and traders willing to improve technical analysis skills
Investors and traders willing to learn technical analysis
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20 clients required
One lucky client......
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Risk Disclaimer
General advice only, doesn't take account of your financial
situation.
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Wish you all trading successfully
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