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Learn to trade the Foreign Exchange Market with confidence |
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Daily Forex - An interview with Andrew Mitchem - Forex trading reviews & news
Forex Factory Calendar - An excellent source for Forex news Forex Peace Army - Forex Trading Community - An independent Forex review site Society of Technical Analysts of New Zealand - New Zealand based trading group Trading Coach Directory - An interview with Andrew Mitchem - A trading coaches directory Forex Directory - forex portal offering live rates, charts, research, news, education and video news Why do people give up on forex trading ? The advent of online forex trading made this brand of investment available to a huge number of people across the world. It also allowed people to take risks whether they had an appropriate knowledge of trading or not. As an increasing number of people discover the opportunities in forex trading, the need for education in this area is also rising rapidly. According to one veteran forex trader, the learning curve may last anywhere from a few months to a few years. Of course, both the length of this process and a person’s overall success rate depend largely on their initial education in trading. Oddly, many people enter forex trading without any investment in education, or even without a specific strategy. The problem is that online trading has the appearance of an easy “do-it-yourself” opportunity. In fact, this is the power of online trading—it made forex available to the masses. Unfortunately, too many people also try to save time and money by launching in without preparation. As a result, they loose money and eventually leave forex trading with the pessimistic perspective that “the market is rigged.” It is unfortunate enough that such people get a narrow perspective after losing their money. It is even more unfortunate that they could have been successful traders if they simply made a small educational investment on the front end. Even many successful investors will tell you that they suffered deep losses for the first few years. I know this from personal experience. If I had found dependable, authoritative help, it would have made my own learning curve much shorter. This wasn’t because I didn’t value education or look for it. I spent too much money on unhelpful e-books, seminars, or trading robots that purported to be the solution. In fact, this is one of the fundamental problems in forex education. The industry is full of web-sites, speakers, books, and materials that claim to offer proven strategies for success. But the majority of these materials are written by people with little or no personal experience in the field. Rather than learning from a full-time forex trader, people sit under theoriticians and motivational speakers with little direct, personal knowledge. While forex trading involves plenty of theoretical complexity, it is deeply pragmatic and practical at the end of the day. You either made money or you lost it; you either control your emotions or you let them control you; you either have a consistent strategy that works or you don’t. Theoretical speakers and writers completely miss many of the components that actually end up being the most important factors in a trader’s success. And in the final evaluation, these two factors spell the end for many beginning traders. Some try to save money by using free online resources and not investing in their education. Others spend money on resources and seminars without ever getting the pragmatic, personal help that shortens the learning curve and assures lasting success.
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"The support after the course is first rate. You wont find better. He sends daily email with his trade selection and we have webinars twice a month. Any queries are answered the same day. Mark Williams |
