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General information about the forum

The website contains only the forum, but still it is very popular among internet users.

Posting frequency

The forum has 841 threads with 2,211 posts in them.
Posting frequency is low. There are about 2 new posts a day, sometimes even less.
The gap between the latest and the oldest message is about 8 months.

Users

There are 1,727 members on this forum. Out of these 1,727 138 are active.
Most users ever online was 84, Dec-27-2006 at 00:11.
Thus, registered users are not very active.
Another strange characteristic of the forum is that there are always many guests on it.

Moderation

It is impossible to tell anything about moderators, because their nicknames are not mentioned anywhere. It is also hard to say whether they exist or not, because some threads on the forum can be considered as flood (and it would mean that moderators either do not exist or don’t work properly) as well as topic-related threads, which should’t be deleted. These are mainly different Forex websites advertisements.

Structure

The forum is well structured, it consists of 5 sections with numerous topics in them. The sections are “Forex Trading”, “Forex Training”, “Trade Ideas and Views”, “The Fun Side of Forex”, “Support and Suggestions and Announcements”.

The “Forex Trading” section contains such subsections as “First time visitors – please click here!”, “General Discussion”, “Forex News”, “Leading Market Indicators”, “Forex Forecast”, “Forex Outlook”.

In the “Forex Training” section visitors will find such subsections as “Beginners Corner” and “Financial Glossary”.
“Trade Ideas and Views” contains “EUR/USD”, “USD/CHF”, “USD/JPY”, “GBP/USD”, “AUD, NZD, CAD”, “GOLD and SILVER” and “Others”.
“The Fun Side of Forex” has such subsections as “Jokes”, “Wisdom quotes and anecdotes”, “Animated Forex”, “Short stories by forum members”.
Finally, “Support and Suggestions and Announcements” has 2 subsections: “Suggestions & User Assistance” and “Forum Announcements”.

Disadvantages

  • The forum is not very active.
  • There are lots of “dead” topics.
 
 


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