Forex Trade: Main Drawbacks of a Forex Trader

Why is it that very few traders succeed in the Forex trading

What Is Currency Trading?

Currency trading is nothing more than direct access trading of different types of foreign currencies

The 6 Advantages Forex Trading Has Over Other Investments

There are many different advantages to trading forex instead of futures or stocks, such as:

Trading Forex To Advance Your Financial Position

Everyday, currencies are traded in an international foreign exchange market,

The Benefits of Trading The Forex Market

Historically, the FX market was available most to major banks, multinational corporations and other

Introduction To Forex Trading

There are many markets: markets for stocks, futures, options and currencies.
These are probably the most accessible markets for everyday traders like you and

Forex Enterprise — A Full Review

A new marketing course to hit the internet by Nick Marks that advertises earnings of $1000 a day and $30,000 a month respectively

Forex Trading

So what is is Forex trading you may ask? Forex is the exchange you can buy and sell currencies

Forex Avenue: The Road to Riches

In my continuing quest to provide visitors of my site with a large amount of options to chose from when considering working from home I have done some research on Forex trading.

Why Trade the FOREX?

My purpose for writing this article is to demonstrate to you the advantages of trading on the Forex market. However, there is one myth that I want to dispel before I go further.

Explosive Profits: 7 Reasons to Trade Forex

There are many money-making opportunities out there and we've been involved with quite a few, namely property marketing

Forex The Future Investment

There are many many advantages over the various other ways of investing

Investing in Forex

Investing in foreign currencies is a relatively new avenue of investing.

Advantages of the Forex Market by Andriy Moraru

There are several advantages of the Forex market over some other types of financial trading.

What is Forex?

FOREX — the foreign exchange market or currency market or Forex is the market where one currency is traded for another

Forex Basics

If you've already read the "What is Forex?" section then you should know what Forex market is and what it is all about. If not, please, do it.

Keep It Simple - Trade With The Trend By Selwyn Gishen

As a trader, you have probably heard the old adage that it is best to trade with the trend. The trend, say all the pundits, is your friend.

The U.S. Dollar And The Yen: An Interesting Partnership By Brian Twomey

Many find trading the Japanese yen against the U.S. dollar, USD/JPY, a complicated proposition.

Mergers & Acquisitions: An Avenue For Profitable Trades By Kathy Lien

One of the most important things you will learn when trading the currency market is that the world is interconnected.

Kairi Relative Index: The Forgotten Oscillator By Brian Twomey

Kairi Relative Index is an old Japanese indicator with an unknown founder, an unknown date of inception and waning popularity in the modern day

Protect Yourself From A Falling U.S. Dollar By Douglas Rice

The U.S. dollar has fallen more than 7% this year and there doesn't seem to be any reason why it would turn around.

Make Sharp Trades Using Andrew's Pitchfork By Richard Lee

Invented by and named after renowned educator Dr Alan H. Andrews, the technical indicator known as Andrew's pitchfork can be used by traders to establish profitable opportunities and swing possibilities in the

Introduction to Types of Trading: Technical Traders By Jason Van Bergen

In momentum trading a trader watches for signs that a stock is about to "pop", that is, undertake a significant uni-directional price movement on high volume for a sufficient period of time, which enables a profit

The Plaza Accord: The World Intervenes In Currency Markets By Brian Twomey

The historic 1985 Plaza Accord, signed at the Plaza Hotel in New York City, was a pro-growth agreement signed by what was then

The Louvre Accord: The Fight Against U.S. Dollar Deflation By Brian Twomey

The Louvre Accord of February 1987 was agreed to by the then G-6 nations of West Germany, France, Great Britain, Japan, Canada and the United States to stop United States dollar depreciation.

Candlestick Charting: Perfecting The Art By Investopedia Staff

It is the confirmation or denial of a trend that determines whether an investor will sit tight today and hold his or her position or decide to enter or exit an issue that could be long or short the market. Candlestick charting

3 Factors That Drive The U.S. Dollar By Selwyn Gishen

When it comes to the decision of whether you should buy or sell dollars, it all boils down to how the economy is performing. A strong economy will attract investment from all over the world due to the

Pivot Strategies: A Handy Tool For Forex Traders By Kathy Lien

For many years, traders and market makers have used pivot points to determine critical support and/or resistance levels. Pivots are also very popular in the forex market and can be an extremely useful tool for

Investing In A Weakening Dollar Environment By Ryan Barnes

You've likely heard of this scenario mentioned in an ominous financial forecast: The U.S. dollar continues to lose value compared to other major world currencies, and any number of very bad things occur, spelling

Leverage's "Double-Edged Sword" Need Not Cut Deep By Selwyn Gishen

In some fields of business, such as real estate, you'll frequently hear that the way to make money is by "using other people's money". This is true in the case of every real estate transaction that involves a mortgage; when

Free Market Maven: Milton Friedman By Andrew Beattie

Milton Friedman and John Maynard Keynes are as integral to the story of economics as Adam Smith and Karl Marx. What Keynes wrought, Friedman undid, and supporters of the free market are deeply in debt to

Forecast The FX Market With The COT Report By Kathy Lien

Between 2001 and 2004, volume in the foreign-exchange market increased more than 50%, illustrating the overall rise in popularity of currency trading. The advent of online trading following the technology boom has

The New World Of Emerging Market Currencies By Richard Lee

In the shadow of more industrialized economies, interest in emerging market assets has increased in recent years. Although these assets tend to be somewhat volatile, the return is often worth the risk

This Day in Financial History

January 10:

1910: Joyce C. Hall, a teenage boy from Norfolk, Nebraska, opens a new business, storing his inventory in a couple of shoeboxes in a room at the YMCA in Kansas City. He begins by selling illustrated postcards by mail-order, but soon he hits on the idea of what he calls greeting cards. He does $200 in business his first two months, and Hallmark, Inc. is born -- making bad poetry, canned emotion (and, yes, good wishes too) a part of American life

Popular Bitcoin Mining Software By Prableen Bajpai

The first Bitcoin block, called the genesis block, was mined in January 2009 and was placed in the blockchain (its public ledger). The process of mining began ever since with a default design that scales up the difficultly level as more and more Bitcoins are mined. In order to combat the mining challenge, more advanced computer hardware and complementary software have been developed.

Bitcoin: Current And Future Legal Framework By Prableen Bajpai

Bitcoin was created in the wake of the 2008 global financial crisis to operate outside of central governments, banks, and financial institutions. Other digital and virtual currencies, also called cryptocurrencies, appeared soon afterwards. Because Bitcoin is so new, government regulations are still minimal. However, users can expect greater government oversight in the coming years.

Price Shading In The Forex Markets By Selwyn Gishen

Price shading is a practice used by forex brokers when they think that the price of a particular currency is on a rising trend. In this case, the broker may choose to add a pip or two to the currency quote. This gives a broker an advantage over its customers. Fortunately, this practice doesn't have to be a strike against traders. Read on to learn more about shading and what you can do to limit its effects if it's happening in your account.

How U.S. Firms Benefit When The Dollar Falls By Todd Shriber

Many investors are programmed to believe that a decline in the value of the U.S. dollar is a bad thing. But what's interesting about a weak dollar is the profit opportunities it presents investors with. A falling dollar diminishes its purchasing power internationally, and that eventually translates to the consumer level. For example, a weak dollar increases the cost to import oil, causing oil prices to rise. This means a dollar buys less gas and that pinches many consumers.

Take Advantage Of Moves In The Dollar - Get Started With Forex! By Ayton MacEachern

Do you have confidence in the U.S. dollar? Many people don't, as government intervention meant to stem the economic bleeding of the financial crisis continues to devalue the currency. The dollar hit a four-and-a-half-month low against the euro last Friday, while at the same time, the Canadian dollar has moved up to new highs for the year.

Pyramid Your Way To Profits By Cory Mitchell

Pyramiding involves adding to profitable positions to take advantage of an instrument that is performing well. It allows for large profits to be made as the position grows. Best of all, it does not have to increase risk if performed properly. In this article, we will look at pyramiding trades in long positions, but the same concepts can be applied to short selling as well

How Forex PAMM Accounts Work By Shobhit Seth

Interested in trading foreign currency exchange markets but don't have the time or know-how to trade forex? Forex PAMM accounts may be a good choice for you

Steps To Open An Offshore Forex Account By Rahul Gupta

Massive growth in the global foreign currency exchange (forex) markets has attracted the interest of traders and investors alike. With a plethora of currencies available and trade volumes running into the trillions of

Anticipate Trends To Find Profits By Scott Black

Technical analysis is a useful tool that allows a trader to anticipate certain market activity before it occurs. These anticipations are drawn from previous chart patterns, probabilities of certain trade setups and a trader's previous experience

Gauging Major Turns With Psychology By Jamie Saettele

"All economic movements, by their very nature, are motivated by crowd psychology." -- Financier Bernard Baruch
At times, a market will appear to move based on fundamentals, while at other times, the same market will move in the opposite direction on the same news! The key to understanding the highest probability move is to understand the psychology associated with that market

Does It Still Pay To Invest In Gold? By Emanuel Balarie

From gold exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to gold stocks to buying physical gold, investors now have several different options when it comes to investing in the royal metal

Get A Strong Hold On Profit With Strangles By Noble DraKoln

The word "strangle" conjures up murderous images of revenge. However, a strangle in the world of options can be both liberating and legal. In this article, we'll show you how to get a strong hold on this strangle

Tic-Tac-Toeing Your Way To Better Returns By David Hunt

Technical analysis often clouds the simple truth that profits are gained by buying low and selling high (going long) or selling high and buying low (going short). There is a variety of indicators,

The Midas Touch For Gold Investors By Candy Schaap

Gold! The word, the glitter and the prospect of unfathomable wealth have been the causes of murder and mayhem, wars and unrelenting fascination for as long as history has been recorded.

Lessons From A Trader's Diary By Boris Schlossberg

Almost every successful businessman will tell you that record keeping is critical to running an efficient business. Whether designing sophisticated aeronautics or simply selling scented soap

A Glance At An Equilibrium Chart By Justin Kuepper

The names of mathematicians and statisticians dominate the list of technical analysis innovators; it's not often we see newspaper writers on this list, but Tokyo newspaper writer Goichi Hosoda is

A Trader's Guide To Using Fractals By Justin Kuepper

Many people believe that the markets are random. In fact, one of the most prominent investing books out there is "A Random Walk Down Wall Street" (1973) by Burton G. Malkiel,