Fundamental Indicators page 2

The hourly time frame is one of the most popular time frames for forex trading. Even when you open a Meta Trader terminal, all of the charts are initially started on this very time frame. Hourly time frames accurately show global market trends, unlike lower intervals. It can be used for scalping trades, testing various intraday strategies, and searching for confirmation signals for market entry in time frames M30 and M15. We will consider the rules of this time frame in greater detail, as well as the appropriate indicators and strategies for it and the correct ways to analyze the chart.

Investors and traders use various methods to predict the price movements of stocks, currencies, and other instruments. Technical analysis tools have become the most common. They use mathematical algorithms to calculate the patterns of changes in quotes and draw conclusions about further developments with a certain degree of probability. The other approach - the fundamental analysis - although complicated, is considered by many investors to be more effective. A beginner in the market should know at least its general provisions.

Economic indicators are reports that include financial and economic data that are published by government agencies and private entities regularly. These data help market observers track the current state of the economy and make their predictions, which most financial market participants will then rely on.