Towards the end of the year we tend to review its ups and downs and start planning for the new one. Whether its a pledge to eat more healthy food, learn something new or improve your trading, everything seems to be possible to achieve when we're standing on the verge of another new year. So while you compile your own list of resolutions have a look at what some of the FXstreet.com contributors expect to achieve in 2014. Maybe you will discover you have similar goals or maybe they will give you inspiration. Aren't you curious?
Check previous year's experts resolutions!
- 2012
- 2011
- 2010
Ed Ponsi
- Do More For Others
- Diversify My Holdings
- Enjoy Life More
Carol Harmer
- Try and Teach The Retail Trader How To Trade Profitably
- Explain That There Are Many Markets To Trade..Creating Missed Opportunities
- Make The Time To Write A Book
Valeria Bednarik
- Go back to the basics
- Write a book
- Finish my house
Joseph Trevisiani
- Stop Being Reflexively Contrarian
- Remember that in Writing the Hardest Part is Starting
- Give More of Myself
Kathleen Brooks
- Stop trying to make the market fit my strategy
- Stay disciplined
- Join the community
Navin Prithyani
- Setup technological platforms to allow others to duplicate my trades
- Setup a branch of my firm in Toronto, Canada
- Get more media attention for my firm
Ilian Yotov
- Enjoy another year with my family
- Launch my new currency management company AIMfx
- Expand my efforts to grow personal philanthropy and inspire others
Dr. S. Sivaraman
- Develop more strategic trading techniques and fine tune market reading
- Create more awareness among traders about reality of forex market
- Try and develop more patience and perseverance
David Pegler
- Be More Available
- Don’t underestimate funny money
- Enjoy trading again
Bradley Gilbert
- Make our professional training package more accessible for all traders.
- Increase our FUM to $25 Million
- Open our Asian headquarters in Beijing
Tarik Chebib
- Trust your gut feeling
- Understand the drivers of the US economy better
- Diversify my goals again
David Cooney
- Finalise the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) regulation process for MahiFX
- Finish my fixed wing instrument rating
- Figuring out a remedy for the daily 5 AM wake-up call courtesy of my four-year-old daughter
Matt Simpson
- Gauge market sentiment using fundamental information
- Improve Efficiency
- Increase Exercise
James Stanley
- Don’t manage every position aggressively
- Avoid the Noise
- Be more balanced
Editors’ Picks
EUR/USD trades on the back foot near 1.0600
EUR/USD is trading near 1.0600 in Tuesday's European trading hours, finding fresh sellers amid a pause in the US Dollar corrective decline. The pair remains cautious amid increased dovish ECB rate cut bets and geopolitical risks. ECB and Fed policymakers' speeches eyed.
GBP/USD struggles below 1.2700, awaits Bailey's testimony
GBP/USD struggles below 1.2700 in European trading on Tuesday, lacking a bullish conviction amid a steady US Dollar and as investors opt to wait for the Bank of England's (BoE) Monetary Policy Report Hearings before placing aggressive directional bets.
Japanese Yen struggles to lure buyers; USD/JPY climbs back closer to mid-154.00s
The Japanese Yen fails to capitalize on its modest intraday gains amid BoJ rate hike uncertainty. Reduced bets for aggressive Fed rate cuts revive the USD demand and lend support to USD/JPY. Intervention fears and geopolitical risks could help limit any further losses for the safe-haven JPY.
Editors’ Picks
EUR/USD trades on the back foot near 1.0600
EUR/USD is trading near 1.0600 in Tuesday's European trading hours, finding fresh sellers amid a pause in the US Dollar corrective decline. The pair remains cautious amid increased dovish ECB rate cut bets and geopolitical risks. ECB and Fed policymakers' speeches eyed.
GBP/USD struggles below 1.2700, awaits Bailey's testimony
GBP/USD struggles below 1.2700 in European trading on Tuesday, lacking a bullish conviction amid a steady US Dollar and as investors opt to wait for the Bank of England's (BoE) Monetary Policy Report Hearings before placing aggressive directional bets.
Gold could run into sellers at $2,655 on the road to recovery
Gold price extends the recovery into Asian trading on Tuesday, reversing half the previous week’s decline. The focus remains on the upcoming speeches from US Federal Reserve (Fed) policymakers and geopolitical tensions between Russia and Ukraine.
Chiliz Price Forecast: Targeting a 40% upswing ahead
Chiliz (CHZ) price continues to trade in green on Tuesday after rallying more than 14% in the previous day. The technical outlook suggests a further gain of 40%, and CHZ’s open interest is also rising, indicating an influx of additional money.
The week ahead: Powell stumps the US stock rally as Bitcoin surges, as we wait Nvidia earnings, UK CPI
The mood music is shifting for the Trump trade. Stocks fell sharply at the end of last week, led by big tech. The S&P 500 was down by more than 2% last week, its weakest performance in 2 months, while the Nasdaq was lower by 3%. The market has now given back half of the post-Trump election win gains.
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