TAGUCHI

FX Market Analyst

TAGUCHI

An analyst who has covered economic indicators and monetary policy at a financial information company; covers indicators, the FOMC and the Bank of Japan.

Career

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Studied economics and statistics at university
2014
Began analysing overseas economic indicators and monetary policy at a financial information company
2018
Started trading currencies personally and studying how fundamentals relate to price moves
Now
Covers economic indicators and monetary policy at FX Textbook

Qualifications

  • Chartered Member of the Securities Analysts Association of Japan (CMA)
  • Statistics Certificate Grade 2 (Japan)

Track record

  • More than 800 reports on economic indicators and monetary policy
  • Ongoing study of currency moves around US payrolls and FOMC meetings

Areas of expertise

Economic indicators / FOMC and Bank of Japan policy / Interest rates and currencies

What guides their writing

Explanations start from the released numbers and data, not the headlines.

MEMBERS

Team members

Editor-in-Chief, FX Textbook

RYO

Thirteen years editing financial and economic media; oversees the quality of every article as editor-in-chief.

7 years of tradingCertified Skilled Worker of Financial Planning, Grade 2 (Japan)

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Forex Editor

MIO

An editor who has compared trading conditions and tools at more than 20 forex brokers; covers broker comparisons and beginner guides.

5 years of tradingCertified Skilled Worker of Financial Planning, Grade 2 (Japan) / Bookkeeping Grade 2 (Japan Chamber of Commerce)

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Full-time Forex Trader

AKI

A full-time trader with ten years of forex experience; covers technical analysis, money management and stop-loss discipline.

10 years of tradingCertified Skilled Worker of Financial Planning, Grade 2 (Japan) / Bookkeeping Grade 2 (Japan Chamber of Commerce)

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Former Bank Markets Professional, FX Commentator

NZ

A former banker who worked on corporate FX hedging in a Japanese bank's markets division; covers how forex works, interest rates and central banks.

12 years of tradingChartered Member of the Securities Analysts Association of Japan (CMA) / Certified Skilled Worker of Financial Planning, Grade 2 (Japan)

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Quant and Automated Trading Researcher

REN

An engineer who has backtested more than 450 trading rules; covers EAs, copy trading and trading costs.

8 years of tradingFundamental Information Technology Engineer (Japan) / Statistics Certificate Grade Pre-1 (Japan)

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Financial Compliance Specialist and Reviewer

SHIN

Comes from the compliance division of a financial products company; covers and reviews articles on safety, tax and risk disclosure.

6 years of tradingChartered Member of the Securities Analysts Association of Japan (CMA) / Certified Skilled Worker of Financial Planning, Grade 2 (Japan)

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