Ashley Jessen explores the power of leverage in forex trading – and provides five tips to ensure you use it wisely
Trading forex with a plan
If you don’t have a forex trading plan yet you are not alone
The carry trade
If the carry trade were easy to master, everyone would be doing it, right?
How volatile are currencies?
Over the past 10 years, currency trading has been increasing in popularity. New traders are initially spooked by the volatility, but when they understand why currencies are volatile, they become more comfortable with the idea of dabbling in currencies and will learn how to control it. On a year-over-year basis, currencies are usually no more…
Trading volatile markets
If you’ve been getting stopped out regardless of the direction you’ve been attempting to trade – you’re probably ready to jump off the proverbial cliff…
What are safe haven currencies?
Aren’t all currencies supposed to be safe? Unfortunately the answer is ‘no’. So what are these so-called ‘safe haven’ currencies?
High probability or high profit trading?
There is more than one way to design a successful trading strategy.
Picking a forex broker
Picking a broker is critical to your success as a forex trader. Here are five key questions to ask any would-be broker
The king maker
Long-term traders in the currency markets know that sentiment tends to be affacted by one or two structural drivers at any one time. Of course, there are thousands of things going on at one time, but the big drivers of currency prices tend to be fairly simple ideas.
The youthful Euro
For the growing number of share traders now exploring the FX market, the similarities when comparing the Eurozone and a large corporate conglomerate are striking.