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The Rise of Forex Trading For Individuals
by: Alvin Toh
There has been a plethora of new financial instruments coming on stream for individuals in recent years. A few provide more leverage than just buying and selling stocks. Among the most rewarding markets opening up to traders is the FOREX (Foreign Exchange Market). Why? Money or currency is the ultimate commodity. Every time a company or government buys or sells products and services in a foreign c... (read more)
• August 2006 •
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Spreads In Forex
by: ActionForex.com
What is a spread? In margin forex trading, there are two prices for each currency pair, a "bid" (or sell) price and an "ask" (or buy) price. The bid price is the rate at which traders can sell to the executing firm, while the ask price is the rate at which traders can buy from the executing firm. For example, when you see the price quote of EUR/USD is 1.2881/1.2884 as in the above picture, the b... (read more)
• August 2006 •
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Margin In Forex Trading
by: ActionForex.com
What is Margin? Margin is the amount of equity that must be maintained in a trading account to keep a position open. It acts as a good faith deposit by the trader to ensure against trading losses. A margin account allows customers to open positions with higher value than the amount of funds they have deposited in their account. Trading a margin account is also described as trading on a leveraged... (read more)
• August 2006 •
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The Vital Questions You Need That Must and Should Be Answered Before You Use Your Forex Curency Trading System If You are to Make Your Fortune
by: William Piker
As 90-95% of new forex traders lose money within the first 3-6 months this article helps to guide new forex traders by asking questions that the forex trader needs to know prior to utilizing their forex system. 1). What data type are you using (or going to use)? This sounds strange, especially if you have experience from another market such as stocks as their generally is only one type of data sou... (read more)
• August 2006 •
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History And Recent Trend Of Online FX Market
by: ActionForex.com
The recently technology advancement has broken down the barriers that used to stand between retail clients of FX market and the inter-bank market. The online forex trading revolution was originated in the late 90's, which opened its doors to retail clients by connecting the market makers to the end users. With the high-speed Internet access and powerful central processing unit, the online tradi... (read more)
• August 2006 •
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Others Vs Forex Trading
by: Bill Boyd
What are the advantages of Forex over other types of investments? LOW RISK - HIGH YIELD is the first thing that comes to mind. Forex Trading can be risky and the general rule for investing is: When the return is high the risk is high, but with correct planning and strategy combined with a certain amount of self discipline you can bring the risk factor down to a level that is quite low. It is even ... (read more)
• April 2006 •
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Forex: No Psychological Limitations
by: Joshua White
Back when I first started learning about investing, I decided to start from the beginning and read basic books on personal finance as well as “guides” for understanding all of the investment world in a nut shell. Most of these authors were very knowledgeable and informative, but their investment advice was far too conservative for my taste. They would literally write chapter after chapter talking ... (read more)
• April 2006 •
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Explore the Business Benefits of the Foreign Exchange (Forex) Market!
by: Ken "KRMusher" Rott
A. Cost of Entry and Operation: The modern day Forex market can actually be entered with as little as $200, one of the lowest requirements of any business. Certainly there are advantages to starting with more capital, but almost any motivated person can get involved. Another significant cost of operation for any business is …time. The Forex markets are open 24 hours per day, allowing you to choo... (read more)
• April 2006 •
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FOREX Trading-Not Just for the Big Boys
by: Karen Kelley
It seems that almost everyone is familiar with the stock market and many employees are actually invested in it because of their company’s 401k. Everyday as part of the news report, we are always given the latest report on the Dow Jones or New York Stock Exchange. Yes, it has its ups and downs and we all know someone who has made large profits as well as devastating losses. The stock market can ... (read more)
• April 2006 •
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Why I Trade Forex
by: Steve Roberts
Many people ask me why I trade Forex, Well I think like most people when I was introduced to Trading I didn’t know about the Forex market. It was just natural to go looking in the stock exchange for trades. However, I found my trading was very limited, by the time I got home from work in the evening all the action was over. I moved to Forex mainly to take advantage of the 24-hour opening hours, I ... (read more)
• April 2006 •
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