Beginners Forex Education
Educational Articles for Newcomers to the Forex and Crypto World: Forex basics, including structure, assets, a basic definition of the common terms such as lot, bid, ask, price, how prices move, leverage, spread, slippage, basic chart concepts, chart types, timeframes, ranges. Basic money management and position size techniques.
NZD/AED Asset Analysis
NZD/AED is a currency pair where NZD is the currency of New Zealand. On the other hand, the AED is the currency of the...
Why Forex Traders Must Value Their Time
All traders at the end of the year always take stock of their own trading activity. There still exists an element that is never...
Determining the Strength of the Market by Analyzing the VSA
With this publication, we will look at an incredible method of market analysis based on the volume Volume Spread Analysis (VSA), developed by the famous American financial analyst Tom Williams and published in the book «Master the Markets». This is an unusual view that deals with how market makers manipulate crowd behavior.
Overview of “Dark Pools” (AKA Parallel Markets)
In finance, a «dark pool» is a private market used by its participants to trade in different types of securities. They are basically parallel...
Gold Market Analysis and Structure
If you are operating in the commodity market, you need to have an idea of the structure and dynamics of the supply and demand...
How to Correctly Deal With Forex Losses
For most traders, the toughest aspect of trading in Forex is dealing with financial losses. It’s not just a matter of pain and anguish,...
7 Horrible Mistakes You’re Making With Forex Trading
If we are going to be completely honest, we all make mistakes and when it comes to trading, we have made many, and we are sure that you have too. Some of them are not too bad, some of them though, are pretty horrible and have thrown off our trading quite a bit. If you look back, we are sure that there are some mistakes that you have made in the past, especially when just starting out that you are most likely not too proud of. We are going to be looking at some of the horrible mistakes that we have made and that other trades have made during their forex trading careers.
Top 10 Ways to Improve Your Forex Trading Skills
We are always on the lookout for new ways to improve our trading and the results that we are achieving. We have probably tried...
Forex Trading: Expectations vs. Reality – Part Two
Let’s be honest, we all came into trading thinking that we were going to be rich, that is simply the expectation that a lot of new traders come into trading thinking, they have seen all the advertising spells with the present but often hidden warnings about the number of people who lost money. Due to these adverts and people on social media, people feel that trading is easy and that they will make a lot of money very easily and very quickly Or there are those that know very little about it that see it as gambling or a risk to do. Both of these expectations come from what they see from the outside, yet when we get into the actual facts, things are very different in reality than they are in their expectations. We are going to be looking at some of the differences between the realities and expectations of trading.
Forex Trading: Expectations vs. Reality – Part One
When you tell someone about trading and forex, what do you tell people? Most likely you are telling them all the best things about trading, these good reasons are the reason why you trade in the first place after all. These stories that you are telling other people are what is creating an expectation in them of what trading and forex actually are. If you look anywhere on the internet, there will be people talking about forex and how much you can make, how easy it is, and how life-changing it is, very rarely do you hear horror stories or the opposite feelings. This creates a certain expectation from people outside of the trading circle, expectations that do not really match up to the reality of what trading is and what it involves. We are going to be looking at what some of the realities are when compared to the expectations that a lot of people have and seeing whether the general expectation is right, or if reality is completely different.
Investing In Silver (the Forex Way)
Many investors wonder how to invest in silver in the most appropriate way since silver has traditionally held up well to inflation and has...
Forex Vs. Stock Trading: Which Carries More Risk and Why?
Is forex trading riskier than stock trading? And Why? To answer this question we must analyze what is the best market to trade, whether...
Advantages of Forex Trading – Leverage, Liquidity, and Volatility
There are a lot of advantages to trading forex over some of the other methods of trading such as stocks, some of these advantages...
How to Correctly Use an Economic Calendar
The Economic News Calendar, also known as the calendar of economic events, plays an important role in the life of every trader and investor...
Forex Isn’t As Difficult As You Think: Here’s Why…
With all the warning signs that you got all over the place about trading, the little notices that say things like “Risk Warning: CFDs...
How Much Money Should I Risk On Forex Trading?
Novice traders are often surprised to learn that when it comes to being profitable in the long run, controlling risk is as fundamental as...
Trading Strategy For the CAD/JPY Currency Pair
In this article what I want to tell you is one of my strategies that is working well in real life using the CAD/JPY...
How to Start Investing in Forex
Forex or Forex Trading is a market, also known as OTC (Over-the-counter) and is the largest market in which billions of dollars are executed...
How Is COVID-19 Impacting the Forex Market?
I’m not here today to talk about algorithmic trading or systems or tools. I’d like to tell you something that is in the focus...
Deliberate Practice Trading: What It Is and Why You Should Be...
You would have most likely have been told plenty of times that if you want to be good at something, you will need to...
How to Achieve Financial Freedom Through Forex
In this article, I will present a practical guide with the 3 key points to achieve financial freedom. This means that someone who does...
What Lot Sizes Should I Be Trading?
If you are a novice in the Forex market and you don’t know exactly what a lot on Forex is and what this is...
How to Balance Your Forex Investment Portfolio
From whom to copy more efficient transactions? From a trader with a high performance 2 months a year, but has a positive balance at...
The Big Mac Index: How Much Does the USD Really Cost?
The real dollar rate can be defined using the cost of the Big Mac in a particular country. "Burgeconomics" is not an absolutely accurate...
The Legality of Online Forex Trading in South Africa
If you were to go through any of the major social media platforms and look for things related to Forex, you will most likely...
Top 10 Things I Wish I’d Known Earlier About Forex
Hindsight is a fantastic thing for those of us that have been trading for a long time. We made a lot of mistakes or...
Addicted to Forex? Us Too. Here’s 5 Reasons Why We Just...
Forex can be exciting, it can be exhilarating, it can be amazing but it can also be devastating, no matter what it is doing,...
Top 15 Undeniable Reasons to Love Forex Trading
When it comes to trading, there are a lot of things that we love about it, we would not be trading if we didn't...
How Much Can You Really Earn from Trading Forex?
How much can I make trading forex? This is a question that you hear quite a lot being thrown around or asked in various...
10 Things Steve Jobs Can Teach Us About FX Trading
At the onset of the digital awakening, Steve Jobs emerged as a symbol of innovativeness. His legacy precedes him but is no less of...
Check Out These Go-To Forex Resources
Knowledge is power alright, but where do you build that knowledge matters more. There is nothing worse than learning the wrong. Many successful investors...
Why You Should Focus on Improving Your Trading Skills
Well, understandably, there are quite a few practical benefits you get from polishing your skills in trading:
You’ll Kick Yourself for Not Knowing This About Forex…
While many stock enthusiasts who turned forex traders assume that currencies behave in the same fashion, this is far from true. First of all, currencies, unlike stocks, run from any money influx. If you take a look at any currency pair in the chart, you will see that the price eventually always goes in the opposite direction from where most traders are found. This happens because the forex market does depend on money flow as the stock one does.
ICO´s Are Indeed Risky, But Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Them…
What will the future of ICOs look like internationally? Without a doubt, ICOs are generating great expectations and I think there is probably an...
Let’s Get Real: Is Day Trading Really Profitable?
Day Trading or also known as Intraday Trading can be very profitable. But, many ask: Is Day Trading really profitable? But, it is not...
What Should I Expect With Regard to Forex Commissions?
A commission is a cost for the trader. Brokers usually charge commissions for their work and this has an impact on our final result....
Specification Risk: The Advantages of Diversifying Your Trading Systems
Diversify. This is the advice that is repeated time and again in the world of investment. Now, what does true diversification involve? Could we...
A Comprehensive Guide to All Forms of Gold Trading
Investors will always try to diversify their investments in order to reduce their risk. Specifically seek the investments of safe haven that have a...
This Information Will Help You to Beat the Forex Market
Traders and investors often think about how important it is to read and read books, websites, and all kinds of material in order to...
Top 8 Real-Life Lessons About Forex Trading
If you ever decide to go the traders’ way, know the only boss you will have to listen to is you. Also know listening...
Forex Strategy: A Simple Definition
We can debate how to define a forex trading strategy but in the end, is it really important? We believe it is more important...
When Professionals Run Into Problems With Trading, This Is What They...
If somebody told you at the beginning of a professional forex career that you will have to bust many accounts and work for a...
Dirty Little Secrets About the Forex Industry
We just adore revealing things that are not talked about in the mainstream media. In our articles series, a trader could notice most of...
What’s Holding Back the Forex Industry?
The short answer is well known but the rabbit hole goes deep. It is the same reason we have global economic downturns, each special in its way but with a common enemy. The behavior of all actors linked to the forex industry is guided by many interests. Interests that do not align with individual forex trading. Let’s try to understand the gist since the short answer just turns people away from trading even though forex trading is one of the best ways to attain financial freedom, despite its quirks.
Fundamentals of Forex Trading You Didn’t Learn in School
This is what trading should be about. It should give you the freedom to not depend on the money you are getting but to...
How to Get Better Results Out of Your Forex Strategies
Some many strategies are developed but all traders have one in common, the element that separates them from the pack (most starters lose). These...
Forex Trading By the Numbers (This Information May Shock You)
For most current traders Forex markets are the privilege they were born into. As the majority of them are below forty–five years of age,...
Apply These 5 Secret Techniques To Improve Your Forex Trading
There are so many ways to fail with forex trading but so many ways to improve on. Each trader is unique in how he...
Gold As Part of a Diversified Investment Portfolio
Today we’re gonna talk about what diversification means and gold as part of a diversified portfolio. Finally, we will analyze the gold, what has...
Binary Options Warning! Five Risks to Avoid
There are many ways to lose your money in this world but here’s one you haven’t met before: Binary options websites (digital options or fixed-profit options). An innovation that has shown great growth in recent years, but as social trading and managed accounts, is something so new that there is very little information about it.