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Aloha! We are Glenn & Reid, founders of Hawai'i Trading Academy.

There’s a reason why prop firms like Tops step, MFF, and FTMO disallow trading during major events, it’s more so to protect you. Here are the main factors that we believe are key factors that drive the Forex Market.

Key driving factors of the market:

1) NFP (non-farmers payroll); every first Friday.

2) FOMC - fed directing monetary policies

3) World events - major war or natural causes events, elections.

4) Interests rates.

Book recommendations in this episode:

  • "Unknown Market Wizards" by Jack D. Jack D. Schwager.

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