General information about the forum

Forexnews.com was created in January 1999 and is committed to enhancing public knowledge about the foreign exchange markets. The site offers the latest insights and analysis in currency markets, freely available to traders and researchers alike. It has a forum, which participates in our rating. The forum is powered by Web Wiz Forums version 7.9.

Posting frequency

The users have posted 3900 posts in 1051 topics in 6 forums. The ratio between the number of posts is normal, it means that most topics are being widely discussed and are popular enough.

Posting frequency can be characterized as average, about 6 new messages appear every day.
The most popular section is FX Trader’s Forum.

Users

The forum has 49985 registered users (members). About 700 of them are active.
There is no information about most users ever online, but on the front page visitors can find the nickname of the newest forum member, the forum member who had posted the latest post and who is online.

There are always lots of guests on the forum and it shows the forum’s popularity.

Moderation

It is impossible to tell anything about moderators, because their nicknames are not mentioned anywhere. But there is a so-called “Moderator Group”, which is moderating the forum and does it very well, making the forum free of spam. Still, there is no section where old messages and threads could be moved.

Structure

The structure of the forum is rather good, though there could be more sections and those, which are present could be more specific. The forum is divided into 2 sections and 6 subsections.

The 1st section is called Forex Forums and it contains such subsections as FX Trader's Forum, Trading Firms, Advertiser's Corner, Forexnews Website and Forexnews Classic Forum.
The 2nd section Member Analysis contains only 1 subsection - Bolt's Analysis.

Advantages

• The forum is reasonably active.
• Moderation is good.

Disadvantages

• There could be more sections.