Forex Trading Archive

Forex trading sees a jump of 20% in three years

Forex trading, or currency buying and selling platforms, have seen a one-fifth expansion of business in the past three years, a new report from Reuters has revealed. They are saying that the Bank for International Settlements found increased demand for Forex trading was driven by a number of factors, including the expansion of hedge funds [...]

Forex History

The nice thing about the past, whether it’s in Forex or life in general, is that it can be used to help with the future as well. Since we’re not interested in life in general, we’ll concentrate on Forex for the time being, that’s why we are here looking to make ourselves successful Forex traders.
The [...]

Forex charts explained

If you are a Forex trader or you are considering approaching a bank with the intention to become one, you will need to understand Forex charts which are not scary. You need to get that simple fact into your head to become a successful Forex trader. Forex charts are simple lines drawn on a graph [...]

Overcome Your FX Trading Fears with Skills

All the knowledge and forecasting skills in the world cannot make you a successful foreign exchange trader if you let personal reservations get in the way. Overcoming the fear of risking your own money can be a difficult challenge, but it is a necessary step toward forex currency trading success.
Battling your own emotions at the [...]

Every trader should have a trading plan

There is a saying: “If you fail to plan, then you plan to fail” some may think that this is nothing but a cliché, but it is none the less still very valid. A good trading plan should start with a general outline, and then broken down to specifics. Good Forex traders have a general [...]

Forex Signals

In the ever growing world of Forex trading there are a vast number of false prophets and liars offering the “secret” to success in Forex trading.  As long as there have been investment markets there have been people who claim a deep understanding of the market and it’s “signals”.  These Forex signals are historically reoccurring [...]

Forex Market Structure

Today, forex brokers come in a wide array of shapes and sizes and forex currency trading is not limited simply to individuals, but also includes corporations, banks and even governments. Unlike the traditional stock market, the forex is divided into various levels of access, with the highest tier being the inter-bank market, which is where [...]

Tips for Successful Online Forex Trading

With the growth of the Internet and online investments and trading, more people than ever have become interested in online Forex trading.  While many authors, websites and con artists may claim to have a foolproof system for online Forex trading, very rarely are these claims proven or guaranteed in any way. While there is no [...]

What are the Best Times for Forex Trading?

So, you have taken the leap and decided to invest your money with a forex broker. Now you have to determine the day trading times you expect to operate in.
Since the markets operate 24 hours a day during the week, there are opportunities for trading forex at any time. However, the aim is to maximise [...]

The Top Three Forex Brokerage Firms for Day Traders

With the growth of the internet, dozens of successful and well reviewed Forex brokers have emerged.  While each and every firm offers the same types of services, a select few have made a name for themselves and stand out among their peers.  These brokers have dedicated themselves to day traders and personal investors.  While Forex [...]