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Lesson 10 6 Jul 2009 | 04:03 am
Keeping an eye on other financial markets Forex markets function alongside other major financial markets, such as stocks, bonds, and commodities (e.g. gold, oil, etc.). Important fundamental and psyc...
Lesson 9 26 Jun 2009 | 05:46 am
Market Analysis The key is to develop an efficient daily routine of market analysis. Thanks to the Internet and online currency brokerages, independent traders can access a variety of information. Y...
Lesson 8 26 Jun 2009 | 05:46 am
Using Orders Orders are critical trading tools in the forex market. Think of them as trades waiting to happen, because that’s exactly what they are. If you enter an order and a subsequent price actio...
Lesson 7 26 Jun 2009 | 05:45 am
Interest rates Rollover rates are based on the difference in interest rates of the two currencies in the pair you’re trading. That’s because what you’re actually trading is good old-fashioned cash. W...
Lesson 6 26 Jun 2009 | 05:43 am
Unrealized and realized profit and loss Most online forex brokers provide real-time mark-to-market calculations showing your margin balance. Mark-to-market is the calculation that shows your unrealiz...
Lesson 5 26 Jun 2009 | 05:42 am
Profit and Loss Profit and loss (P&L) is how traders measure success and failure. A clear understanding of how P&L works is especially critical to online margin trading, where your P&L directly affec...
Lesson 4 26 Jun 2009 | 05:41 am
Currencies come in pairs To make matters easier, forex markets refer to trading currencies by pairs, with names that combine the two different currencies being traded, or “exchanged,” against each ot...
Lesson 3 26 Jun 2009 | 05:40 am
Buying and Selling The biggest mental hurdle facing newcomers to currencies, especially traders familiar with other markets, is getting their head around the idea that each currency trade consists of...
Lesson 2 26 Jun 2009 | 05:40 am
Currencies and Other Financial Markets As much as we like to think of the forex market as the be all and end all of financial trading markets, it doesn’t exist in a vacuum. You may even have heard of...
Lesson 1 26 Jun 2009 | 05:39 am
Introduction to Forex What is Forex ? The foreign exchange market (currency, forex, or FX) market is where currency trading takes place. It is where banks and other official institutions facilitate ...