Learn About Phi Forex News
Phi Capital Management clients can now access streaming market news, technical levels, and FX commentary via the Phi Forex trading platform 24-hours a day. IFR Forex Watch, Thomson Financial premier institutional Forex news and analysis service, provides the real time content for this service.

Phi Forex News is not a delayed or abridged version of Thomson Financial IFR Forex Watch, but the complete product suite. Phi Forex News includes the following features:

Squawk Box
24-hour scrolling headlines with all the latest forex news and commentary. This section is composed of short paragraph sized blurbs that are updated about 5 to 8 times an hour allowing traders to stay ahead of the market. This is the most popular feature of the news service as its instant, live, and tradable information.

Orders Board
This is a whispers and rumors section on what big global forex traders (major hedge funds and fortune 500 companies) are buying and selling, and where they are placing their stops, etc.

Daily Features
This is a great place to go before you trade. The daily features section includes focused reports for the opening of each of the trading sessions: North America, Europe and Asia. Reports include a synopsis of the previous session activities, as well as the developments to watch out for in the current session. This is a must read for all traders before trading and helps you know what to look for on the squawk box section.

Tech Levels & Analysis
This includes specific support and resistance levels for 13 currency pairs with accompanying commentary. This section contains multiple layers of support/resistance, fibbonachi retracement levels, moving averages, and RSI. No charts to read-just levels!

Trading Outlook
Trading Outlook offers commentary on 7 specific currencies (including Yen, Euro, Swiss Franc, and the British Pound), and their movements versus other major currencies. If you are interested in finding out how Yen is trading against the other major currencies, and the impact on its movement, this is the place to go.

Options
This comprehensive options section includes market commentary, with trading activity, trading levels, and interests that are driving the market. The options area also contains a strategy section, implied as well as historic volatility levels, and risk reversal pricing.

Economics/Central banks
A comprehensive global calendar of all economic numbers that are coming out around the world. It also includes a daily planner of what number to anticipate, and events to keep in mind. Traders will find an enormous data bank of information on the major central banks including: US, Europe, Japan, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. This data includes interest rate outlooks, analysis of economic numbers vis-?vis interest rate decisions, lists decision makers, meeting dates, and much more.

Daily and Weekly Trading Strategy Reports
Phi Forex News is available as an integrated element to the FX Trading Station. With one click of the mouse, clients can access Phi Forex News. No additional login is necessary. The window in which FX News appears is adjustable, enabling the simultaneous viewing of live prices and real time news. There is no cost to Phi Capital Management clients for this service. Trials are available for demo accounts.

To add News to the FX Trading Station, there is a one-time download.

News Download Instructions
The Phi Capital Management News Plug-In works in conjunction with the FX Trading Station. If you have not already done so, you will need to download the FX Trading Station. Please note that you will not be able to download the News plug-In while the FX Trading Station is open. To begin, please close down the FX Trading Station.

Click here to download

1. Click on the link to download the plug-in feature.
2. Check save this Program to Disk and click "OK".
3. Save the program (setupnews.exe) onto your desktop.
4. Once download is complete click on "Open." (If open is not available go to the desktop where you saved the file and double click on the setupnews.exe icon).
5. Follow the installation instructions using the default settings.
6. When the installation is complete, you can log back into the FX Trading Station.

You will now have a news button on the Menu Bar of the FX Trading Station.