Forex Overview- Thousands of successful equity and futures traders are also trading Forex.
- Retain 100% of your trading profits – there are no commissions charged to execute and clear a trade. Foreign exchange dealers, introducing brokers and clearing firms are compensated for their services through the bid/ask spread.
- Benefit from superior liquidity – the forex market averages $1.9 trillion a day in trading volume.
- Opportunity for profits (as well as losses) in both rising and falling markets – no short-selling restrictions.
- Trade on your schedule, the market is open 24 hrs a day, 5 1/2 days a week.
- Control a large position with a small margin deposit – leverage up to 100:1. High leverage and low margin can magnify or lead to both substantial profits and losses.
Forex Basics - If you are brand new to the forex markets, start here to learn some of the basics.
- Introduction
- Understanding forex quotes
- What is a pip?
- The "major" currencies:
Technical Analysis - The vast majority of forex traders rely on charts to forecast price action.
- Introduction
- Using Technical Indicators
- Trading Short-Term Trends
- Using Indicators
- Trend vs No Trend
Fundamental Analysis - This is the study of the core factors that influence the economies of nations and attempts to predict price action by analyzing economic indicators, government policy and societal factors within a business cycle framework.
- Introduction
- Forex Market Drivers
- Currency Pair "Personalities"
- Economic Indicators 101
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