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Forex trading: Why most amateur traders fail

admin — Wed, 02 Sep 2009 04:00:26 +0000

One phenomenon that derails amateur Forex traders time and time again is method complexity syndrome. They research a trading method, buy it and the minute they receive it, they jump ahead to what they consider to be “the guts” of the method. In doing so, they completely ignore all of the other aspects of trading, [...] Related posts:

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How to trade Forex

admin — Wed, 02 Sep 2009 03:50:40 +0000

Here’s a typical trade scenario:

Let’s assume the current bid/ask quote for the EUR/USD is 1.3802/05 and you want to take a long (or Buy) position because you believe the Euro will gain on the Dollar.

We’ll also assume that you are only buying 1 Standard Lot.

When you buy this pair, you are actually buying 100,000 Euros [...] Related posts:

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Basics of Forex Trading

admin — Tue, 01 Sep 2009 22:38:19 +0000

Forex trading takes place through major banks, market makers, and brokerage hourses around the world, who together create a marketplace for trading currencies on a near 24/7 basis.

The Forex market is always “open”; it’s the 7-Eleven of the trading world and is the largest financial network in the world with daily average turnover totaling trillions [...] No related posts.

What is Forex?

admin — Tue, 01 Sep 2009 19:10:35 +0000

Forex stands for foreign exchange. Forex is a market that deals with the exchanging currencies in real time all over the world. If you are looking for a great opportunity to trade foreign currencies, Forex can be a great market to trade in.

Forex is the largest financial market in the world. The Forex market accounts [...] No related posts.

Forex Trading Methods – Finding the right one – part 4

admin — Mon, 31 Aug 2009 18:59:09 +0000

End of day trading: In my last articles, I shared that for any Forex trading method to be considered, it must be first, a complete method (Forex Trading Methods – Finding the right one – part 3 ); second, it must teach specific risk management rules; and third, it should be based on technical analysis, [...] Related posts:

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Forex Trading Methods – Finding the right one – part 2 Risk Management: I want to continue the discussion on how...
Forex Trading Methods – Finding the right one – part 3 Technical Analysis: In my last articles, I shared that for...

Forex Trading Methods – Finding the right one – part 3

admin — Mon, 31 Aug 2009 00:27:05 +0000

Technical Analysis: In my last articles, I shared that for any Forex trading method to be considered, it must be first, a complete method, (Forex Trading Methods – Finding the right one – part 2 ) and second, it must teach specific risk management rules. Today’s article on how to find the right trading method for Forex [...] Related posts:

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Forex Trading Methods – Finding the right one – part 2 Risk Management: I want to continue the discussion on how...
Forex Trading Methods – Finding the right one – part 4 End of day trading: In my last articles, I shared...

Forex Trading Methods – Finding the right one – part 2

admin — Sun, 30 Aug 2009 10:51:07 +0000

Risk Management: I want to continue the discussion on how to find the right trading method for Forex trading. Previously, I shared (Forex Trading Methods – Finding the right one – part 1 ) that for any Forex trading method to be considered, it must be a complete method

Today, I want to add to that [...] Related posts:

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Forex Trading Methods – Finding the right one – part 3 Technical Analysis: In my last articles, I shared that for...
Forex Trading Methods – Finding the right one – part 4 End of day trading: In my last articles, I shared...

Forex Trading Methods – Finding the right one – part 1

admin — Sat, 29 Aug 2009 22:52:04 +0000

Today I want to take a few minutes to talk about Forex trading methods, because we are constantly bombarded with new methods or systems almost daily, and I believe traders have little chance of being able to identify the right ones to use, the best performing or the most educational. With so many methods, systems [...] Related posts:

Forex Trading Methods – Finding the right one – part 2 Risk Management: I want to continue the discussion on how...
Forex Trading Methods – Finding the right one – part 3 Technical Analysis: In my last articles, I shared that for...
Forex Trading Methods – Finding the right one – part 4 End of day trading: In my last articles, I shared...

Why is Forex Trading so popular?

admin — Sat, 29 Aug 2009 20:52:43 +0000

There are many reasons why Forex Trading has become so popular, we’ll take a look at the main reasons.

Forex is different from trading stocks, but the benefits and risks are similar.

The Forex markets are quite different from the stock markets largely because the price behavior of the Forex pairs is different and entails abrupt price [...] No related posts.