FA-1F:

Firstly, we would like you to read the research article Importance of technical and fundamental analysis in the European foreign exchange market by Thomas Oberlechner in the International Journal of Finance and Economics .

Then, we would like you to provide a short answer to the following questions:

1. Based on their definition, what are the key differences between fundamental and technical analysis?
2. How are the different types of analysis used? Who used it, when, and for which purpose?
3. Detail the four different types of forecasting trader clusters, and their use of either fundamental or technical analysis.
4. Are fundamental and technical analysis two opposed methods, or can they be combined?