Tomas Lindberg

Tomas Lindberg

Economics Correspondent

Tomas Lindberg is a Macro Economics Correspondent at FXNX, covering the intersection of global economic policy and currency markets. A graduate of the Stockholm School of Economics with 7 years of financial journalism experience, Tomas has reported from central bank press conferences across Europe and the US. He specializes in analyzing Non-Farm Payrolls, CPI releases, ECB and Fed decisions, and geopolitical developments that move the forex market. His writing is known for its analytical depth and ability to translate economic data into clear trading implications.

103 Articles

Articles

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Trading Strategies
Mar 30, 202615 min

XNGUSD Trading: Master Natural Gas Strategies

Natural gas (XNGUSD) offers unique opportunities but its volatility can be intimidating. This guide moves beyond basics, equipping you with actionable CFD strategies to navigate EIA reports, seasonal trends, and master risk in this dynamic energy market.

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Platform & Tools
Mar 30, 202614 min

cTrader 2026: Upgrade Beyond MT4/MT5

Are you an intermediate trader ready to move beyond MT4/MT5? In 2026, cTrader offers the edge you need with advanced charting, powerful cAlgo automation, and integrated copy trading. This guide breaks down why it's the future-proof choice for serious traders.

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Market Analysis
Mar 30, 202615 min

WTI vs Brent: Which Crude Oil CFD to Trade?

WTI and Brent crude oil CFDs often move differently. This guide breaks down their unique drivers, from US inventories to global geopolitics, and teaches you how to analyze the WTI-Brent spread to make smarter trading decisions.

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Platform & Tools
Mar 30, 202618 min

MT5 Mobile TP/SL: Master On-the-Go Risk

Spot a perfect setup on your MT5 mobile app but worry about risk? This guide transforms your mobile trading, showing you how to confidently set, modify, and optimize your TP/SL levels like a pro, no matter where you are.

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Risk Management
Mar 29, 202614 min

Forex Scams 2026: AI, Deepfakes & Staying Safe

Imagine a deepfake video of a CEO promoting a scam. By 2026, AI-driven fraud is the new reality. This guide unmasks the next wave of forex scams and gives you an actionable checklist to verify brokers, spot red flags, and secure your funds.

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Trading Psychology
Mar 29, 202614 min

Stop Revenge Trading: Reclaim Your Discipline

You just took a loss, and the urge to 'get it back' is overwhelming. This is revenge trading, a silent account killer. This guide is your roadmap to breaking the cycle with concrete strategies to transform emotional reactions into disciplined, profitable actions.

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Trading Strategies
Mar 25, 202615 min

Forex Pair Trading: Stat Arb for Retail Traders

Tired of guessing market direction? Discover forex pair trading, a market-neutral strategy based on statistical arbitrage. This guide demystifies the process, teaching you how to profit from temporary mispricings between correlated pairs, regardless of the market's trend.

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Risk Management
Mar 22, 202614 min

Drawdown Math: 50% Loss Needs 100% Gain

Think a 25% gain erases a 25% loss? Think again. This dangerous myth kills trading accounts. We'll expose the brutal math of drawdown recovery and show you how to prevent deep losses from ever derailing your trading journey.

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Trading Strategies
Mar 20, 202614 min

Fibonacci Extensions: Pro Take-Profit Targets

Ever watch a profitable trade reverse before you could exit? Fibonacci Extensions are the key to mastering your exit strategy. This guide transforms your approach, showing you how to precisely project future price targets and manage exits with confidence.

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Platform & Tools
Mar 18, 202616 min

Unlock MT5 DOM: See Forex Liquidity

Ever feel like you're trading in the dark? MT5's Depth of Market (DOM) offers a unique view into market liquidity, but it's often misunderstood. This guide demystifies MT5 DOM for forex, showing you how to use it as a powerful confirmation tool for scalping and day trading.

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Trading Strategies
Mar 15, 202616 min

Master the Head & Shoulders Pattern

Go beyond simple recognition of the Head and Shoulders pattern. This guide dives deep into the psychology, volume confirmation, and precise execution strategies needed to trade this classic FX reversal setup like a pro.

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Trading Strategies
Mar 14, 202616 min

Mastering Wedge Patterns for High-Probability Trades

Go beyond simple identification. This guide teaches you how to master rising and falling wedge patterns with precise entry and exit strategies, robust risk management, and critical confirmation signals to minimize false breakouts and maximize your profit potential in forex.

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Risk Management
Mar 12, 202614 min

Forex Hedging: Protect Your Trades

Woke up to a market shock that wiped out your gains? Forex hedging is the strategic way to cushion these blows. This guide demystifies hedging, providing actionable strategies to protect your portfolio.

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Market Analysis
Mar 11, 202615 min

Gold & Oil: Boost Your Forex Trading

Many forex traders ignore commodities, trading with one eye closed. This guide opens that eye, revealing how to use gold, oil, and agri insights to anticipate currency movements and gain a significant trading edge.

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Trading Psychology
Mar 6, 202615 min

Conquer FOMO: Trade with Discipline

Feeling the sting of FOMO? This guide is your antidote. Discover how to stop chasing volatile markets and start trading with a disciplined, profitable system. We'll cover building an ironclad plan, mastering patience, and using your journal to turn fear into a strategic advantage.

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Platform & Tools
Mar 5, 202615 min

MT5 Custom Indicators: Find Your Edge

Stuck with standard MT5 indicators? This guide unlocks the power of custom tools. Learn where to find them, how to install them, and a rigorous process for backtesting to build a unique trading edge.

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Risk Management
Mar 5, 202614 min

Prop Firm Rules 2026: A Trader's Survival Guide

Imagine passing a prop firm challenge, only to find the rules are obsolete tomorrow. The industry is changing fast. This guide equips you with the foresight and strategies to thrive amidst evolving drawdown, consistency, and payout rules, ensuring your journey remains profitable.

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Platform & Tools
Mar 5, 202617 min

Trade Gold on MT5: Setup & Risk Mastery

Unlock the potential of trading gold on MT5. This guide moves beyond basic clicks to teach you how to set up your charts, execute precise orders, and master the unique risk management required for XAUUSD's volatility.

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Trading Strategies
Mar 4, 202616 min

ICT Killzones: Trade Like an Institution

Tired of random entries? Discover ICT Killzones, the specific time windows institutions use to sweep liquidity and initiate major moves. Learn the what, why, and how to anticipate institutional order flow for precision entries.

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