The Forex Gap Strategy is an interesting trading system that utilizes one of the most disturbing phenomenon of the Forex market — a weekly gap between the last Friday's close price and the current Monday's open price. The gap itself takes its origin in the fact that the interbank currency market continues to react on the fundamental news during the weekend, opening on Monday at the level with the most liquidity.
This strategy is based on the assumption that the gap is a result of speculations and excess volatility, thus a position in the opposite direction should probably become profitable after a few days.
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