When you have been trading futures, options, stocks and commodities for over 20 years, it can be easy to forget what it was like starting out. In this article I will share with you some of my secrets that I wish I had known when I started trading.
Much of what you read about Financial [...]
There are absolutely no guarantees in forex trading. About the only thing that is guaranteed is that nobody knows for sure how the market will move. Sure there are indicators and trend lines to read, but these are really not fool proof. The successful forex trader should be able to accept at the onset of [...]
It was a strange sight in the past to witness customers exchanging stacks of money with their agents at public places such as the international bus terminus, prominent official buildings or even at the airports. These agents were prepared to sell you the foreign currency that you want with a little profit given to them. [...]
Companies, exporters and importers are also very much involved in the forex market as buying and selling of products takes place all over the world thus buying and selling of currencies to facilitate and complete all these transactions are needed. An exporter in the USA might have sold his products to a company in Europe [...]
Who knew that a modest illustration of an Italian mathematician from centuries ago would soon become a moving force in the vastest market of modern times? Leonardo Fibonacci, also known as Leonardo Pisano, experienced a stroke of genius as he tried out several number sequences and tried out (or used as examples, to be precise) [...]
Minor profits are common for most forex traders but there are still a number of them that manage to stand out and make their profits on triple digits annually.
Here are 4 specific tips that will help you speed up your money and pile up your wealth.
1. Be the manager of your destiny
Success can’t [...]
Let’s face it. You are into forex trading because you want to make money. But, making money is more than just betting on certain trades and hoping that you will make a killing when the market moves favourably. The risk of the market moving in the opposite direction is always present. It is your ability [...]
For the uninitiated, going Japanese in the Forex market may sound bizarre, but for those who are familiar with Forex options trading, they know that the phrase has something to do with Japanese Candlesticks, one of the many seemingly complex concepts involved in the industry.
Japanese candlesticks, as far as Forex options trading is concerned, [...]
When you start trading in the Foreign Exchange market, you will notice that the prices for either buying or selling a currency pair always come in a pair of price quotes. One is called the ‘Bid’ (or Sell) and the other is called the ‘Ask’ (or Buy). You will notice the same in any other [...]
You’re sure that you’ll gain money. You even tried playing mock games in Forex trading. You know everything there is to know in finding the right currency. Hold your horses for just a minute. Don’t just dive yet in the real thing. Your emotions might cause you to lose money. Controlling your emotions cannot be [...]