FXstreet.com's Forex Best Awards 2011

Barcelona, Spain, February 04, 2011 --(PR.com)-- FXstreet.com will organize its first edition of the Forex Best Awards which will highlight the best content and experts of the Forex English-speaking market in 2010.

The nominees have been selected by the FXstreet.com contents team for their quality and popularity on the website. Twelve categories and a total of more than 35 pieces of content as well as 60 different contributors have been chosen. The vote for the best of each category will be given to FXstreet.com's users.

The survey will be available on every page of FXstreet.com website (http://www.fxstreet.com) and also on FXstreet.com's Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/FXstreet

Votes will be open from February 5th, 2011 until February 16th. Participants can choose only one nominee by category and can decide to skip some categories if they wish. Results will be announced mid-February.

The nominees list is as follows:

1. Best Fundamental Analysis
"Merk Insights" by Merk Hard Currency Fund
"Top Fundamental Stories" by ecPulse.com
"Live Daily Forecast" by AllThingsForex
"Thoughts on the global economy and FX markets" by Econometer.org
"Forex Weekly Outlook" by Forex Crunch

2. Best Technical Analysis
"Special Focus" by FXTechstrategy
Forex Market Alerts" by FXMarketAlerts
"Majors Support and Resistance Analysis" by PivotFarm
"Daily Expectations - Majors" by Precise Trader
"Experts Forecast Currencies Poll" by FXstreet.com Team
"Currency Majors Technical Perspective" by Valeria Bednarik and Alberto Muñoz
"Daily Technical Update" by FX Times

3. Best Banking Research Team
Danske Bank Research Team
KBC Bank Research Desk
Mizuho Corporate Bank – Nicole Elliott
BHF-Bank Economics Department
Unicredit Research Team
Wells Fargo Research Team
National Bank of Canada Economic and Strategic Team

4. Best Broker Research Team
MIG Bank – Bill Hubard and Howard Friend
FX Solutions – James Chen and Joseph Trevisani
DailyFX Research team
World First UK Ltd – Alex Sullivan and Jeremy Cook
ACM (Advanced Currency Markets) – Peter Rosenstreich
Windsor Brokers – Slobodan Drvenica
Interactive Brokers LLC – Andrew Wilkinson
Deltastocks – César Leiceaga and Stoyan Mihaylov
PFGBest - Paul Kavanaugh and Phil Flynn 1/3

5. Best Educational Content
"Learn What to Pay Attention to and How Things Work in the FX Market", E-book by Chris Capre
"10 Basic Forex Lessons", Series by Andrei Knight
"Forex Trading Strategy", Weekly piece by Boris Schlossberg
"Lessons From the Pros", Weekly piece by Sam Seiden at Online Trading Academy
"Technical Analysis explained – The Gap theory applied on unsustainable movements in EUR/USD", Article by TfiFX
"What the New CFTC Rules Will Mean", Video analysis by LearningMarkets.com

6. Best Educator
Adam Rosen
Andrei Knight
Chris Capre
Derek Frey
Dr S. Sivaraman
Ed Ponsi
Ian Coleman
James Chen
Joseph Trevisani
Mihai Marinescu
Mike Baghdady
Phil Newton
Rob Booker
Sam Seiden
Valeria Bednarik
Wayne McDonell

7. Best Webinar
"Trade Non-Farm Payrolls LIVE - 50th Edition" by Wayne McDonell
"Identifying High Probability Turning Points" by Sam Seiden
"Advanced Price Action Trading" by Chris Capre
"The 1-2-3 Chart Pattern" by Sunil Mangwani
"My Trading System (10 chapters series)" by Dr S.Sivaraman
"An introduction to Price Behaviour" (4 chapters series) by Mike Baghdady

8. Best Book
"Essentials of Technical Analysis for Financial Markets" by James Chen
"Forex Analysis and Trading" by T. J. Marta & Joseph Brusuelas
"The Ed Ponsi Forex Playbook" by Ed Ponsi
"The FX Bootcamp Guide" by Wayne McDonell
"Bird Watching in Lion Country Edition 2010" by Dirk du Toît
"Volatility Illuminated" by Mark Whistler
"Making Money in Forex" by Ryan O’Keefe

9. Best Magazine
Your Trading Edge
SFO
FX Trader Magazine

10. Best Blogger
Wayne McDonell: FxBootcamp
Raghee Horner: Chartology
Dr. S. Sivaraman: FX Market Readings
James Chen: FX Path
Ross Yamashita: The Trader's Edge
Ron Schelling: ForexHedge
César B. Leiceaga: Tech Trading
Ian Coleman: The Samurai Trader
Mike Baghdady: Training Traders
Greg Michalowski: The FX Trader's Link
Francesc Riverola: CEO’s Weblog
Valeria Bednarik:The Advisor Weblog

11. Best Metatrader Addon
Sweet Spot Extreme by Safari Traders
Knight CandleWatcher by fxKnight.com
TUI indicator by AulaForex
100 pips a day by Metaquotes
BreakOut PANCA Indicator by Hapalkos
Forex Grid Master by James King

12. Best New Contributor
FXTimes
Forex Crunch
AroundFX
BKForexAdvisors
Compass Global Markets
Forex Stop Hunter

Notes to Editors

FXstreet.com was founded in January 2000. As its distinctive trademark, the website has always been proud of its unyielding commitment to provide objective and unbiased information and to enable its users to take better and more confident decisions. On the website, the real-time quotes, news, newsletters and interactive chats with experts from all over the world are among the most well-received contents. FXstreet.com has managed to gain the collaboration of the entire Forex industry, from professional individuals and small companies right up to Forex Brokers and Investment Banks.

The website exists in English (www.fxstreet.com), Spanish (www.fxstreet.es), Chinese (http://www.fxstreet.hk/), Japanese (www.fxstreet.jp), Russian (www.fxstreet.net), French (www.fxstreet.fr), Indonesian (http://www.fxstreet.web.id/) and Arabic (http://www.fxstreet.ae/).

In 2010, these FXstreet.com sites reached 79,945,622 pageviews. The English website garnered the most important part of the traffic with 70,231,808 pageviews and 5,231,392 absolute unique visitors.

FXstreet.com was short listed as “Best e-FX initiative of the year (vendor)” for the FX Week e-FX Awards 2010

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