Forex BasicsThe ask price is what you pay should you wish to purchase that currency pair. Using the GBP/USD as an example, let’s say you believe the pound is going to strengthen against the U.S. dollar, meaning that the chart of the two currencies is going to go up on the g... [Read more]
Textbook Mistakes In Forex TradingNovice and students of forex trading often overlook the obvious: many before them have made fatal mistakes. Making the same wrong decisions all over again just does not make sense. What a serious forex trader should do is to learn from them and up their ... [Read more]
Forex For Beginners – Making Money From Currency TradingForex market started in the 1970’s and that is when floating of currencies and free exchange rates began. Like share prices, it is the people who traded in the Forex market that affects the prices of the currencies traded in accordance to the law of supply and demand. Hence, if the market force dictates, e.g. if the US Federal Reserve decides to raise interest rates to curb inflation while Australia Reserve Bank have the interest rate on hold, that should stimulate a change in exchange rate. One should therefore see interest rate effect with the US $ worth more in value than AUD when this hap... [Read more]
Forex: No Psychological LimitationsNow, these market averages are almost worshiped like golden calves. Repeatedly drilled into my brain was the concept that there were hundreds (if not thousands) of fund managers and other “professionals” out there with Harvard degrees, decades of experience, millions of dollars under management, and they were all spending 15 hours a day consuming every single bit of market information in the hopes of beating these golden calves by a few po... [Read more]
Practicing In The Forex MarketSo you want to learn about the Forex market, and trading internationally but you are risking your personal wealth if you jump in before knowing all about how trading takes place. Online, you will find many games and simulations while learning the methods involved in forex market trading. The forex markets include countries from around the world, where all countries involved are using different currencies, and when faced against each other are worth more or less than the original valued currencies that are being traded. The forex markets are used to build wealth in, for governments, banks, and brokers, and for many count... [Read more]