Forex gadgets for windows 7

Beginner Questions
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Hello.
As the title suggest, im looking for some good forex gadgets for windows 7 (computer system).
Please share your favourite ones here.

Im looking for.

  • A good desktop live chart.
    It should be a gadget which updates every hours or so and big a well. A normal easy chart that should be attached and run in the background.

  • A gadget for live forex feeds.
    Something like the included news live feed. But this one should only big up forex news

  • A toolbar.
    A where you could get news and online forex radio

Thanks for an awesome forum and site btw :)…

2

By coincidence I noticed this thread on another forum which I think has what you are looking for. I haven’t tried, so I can’t comment on it.

Windows Vista/7 desktop widget with realtime Forex rates - anybody interested? @ Forex Factory

3

Forex gadget? I love when new stuff comes out. It’s not fun to having old tools.
I found a call for beta testers at the website FOREX GADGET. I signed up for it.

4

Forex gadgets is really new term for me. I don’t have any idea about it, so interested to know more about Forex gadgets.

5

is there like any other widgets/gadgets out there, sounts like fun :slight_smile:

6

I know good one called Market 24h Clock gadget (Win 7).

about: a gadget showing working hours of major Stock Exchanges in UTC (minutes and seconds are coordinated with your computer time and switch to Daylight Saving Time and revert to standard time of major Stock Exchanges are taken into account).

I can’t post links yet, so just google “Market 24h Clock gadget” and it will be the first link.

7

Here is the one I’ve started using recently, recommend: TrueFX gadget (you can see Real-time Forex quotes from TrueFX). Here is how it looks like on my desktop:

8

Are u looking for some cool gadgets on your desktop just to make your screen look like a forex trader’s desktop screen?or is there any need to add them to your desktop?

9

I think they are useful while learning how to trade mostly. But it’s always nice to have a quick piece of information when you don’t have much time.

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here is how the market 24h clock gadget looks like, by the way:


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a small program that feeds news that is related to each Country’s currency from sources around the world. has alarm that can be set to alert.

wwwDOTfxnewsalertDOTCOM

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thanx! I’ve been wondering if there is something like that.

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Most of the gadgets are being discontinued on account of malaware issues and in support of windows 8. There are a few still doing the rounds but you may want to opt for apps, rather than the old gadgets with the vulnerability…

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I agree about apps. I personally noticed that trading with my ipad (instead of desktop computer) is more comfortable for me, as I can trade everywhere and anytime - sitting in a cafe, for example.