Forex Articles

Known for their simplicity and ease of execution, vanilla options have quickly emerged as one of the most popular financial instruments in the world today. As the market for vanilla options has grown, so too has the marketing hype. As a result, many new and inexperienced traders are having a …

With commodities taking center stage in the financial markets for the past few months, it’s time we take a look at the legends who have conquered this arena. Here’s a quick roundup of the famous commodity traders in the last decade. Jim Rogers Jim Rogers is best-known as the co-founder …

One of the greatest advantages of forex trading is the sheer variety of online brokers competing for your business. As a trader, this is a very good thing because it means you can carefully pick and choose the right platform for you. Many forex brokers will try to sell you …

Binary options trading has grown in popularity over the years for its apparent simplicity. By essentially removing the grunt work from trading (like technical and fundamental analysis), binary options are spreading like wild fire throughout the online trading world, especially among new and inexperienced traders looking to make quick money. …

As the markets are open across different regions around the globe, they can see a great deal of volatility and movement based on all manner of different factors. Although there are different hours of the day and even days of the week that are optimal for certain types of trading, …

Trading can be a frustrating experience if certain things are not going well. Some of these issues could be on the trader’s side or they could be as a result of issues from the broker’s end of the rope. Either way, they could lead to real frustrating situations in the …

The information age has made investing accessible to everyone. Each day, millions of traders access the financial markets to build wealth and sharpen their skills with little more than an internet connection and the enthusiasm to make money buying and selling securities. However, if you’re like most online traders, you …

Quite too often, Wall Street has been depicted as a fast-paced arena of wealth and ludicrous lifestyles, and here are some mind-blowing facts that could set the record straight. A number of movies such as Wall Street, Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps, The Wolf of Wall Street, Margin Call, Too …

The first rule of investing for Warren Buffet is simple, “never lose money.” While Wall Street has seen numerous success stories among high-profile traders, these traders are not immune to making mistakes. These errors typically cost investors billions of dollars due to bad investments, too much leverage and trading in …

2016 was expected to be a bearish year for global stocks, but no one expected just how quickly the overall market would deteriorate. The outlook turned bleak right out of the gate, as global stocks recorded one of their worst starts to a year on record. While markets have recovered …

Even with the crude oil price bounce seen in the past few weeks, it seems that the long-term slump is far from over. After all, officials of oil-producing nations have been unable to see eye to eye, particularly when it comes to imposing a freeze on output levels. The price …

When reviewing economies around the world China’s is one of the most captivating.  The Chinese economy is very diversified and up until recently was growing at an astronomical clip.  China is made up of numerous provinces and these provinces are incorporated into China’s overall economic numbers.  When reviewing China’s provinces, …

The global economy is a complex ecosystem interconnecting over 190 countries and more than 7 billion people. This web of trade, investment, business, politics and migration is not possible without strong leaders setting forth their plan. Although it’s not always easy to see the levers of power at work, we …

As a forex trader, you’ve probably read dozens of how-to guides about how to trade successfully in the foreign exchange market. However, in an environment as complex, volatile and liquid as forex, it’s equally important to know what you should not do while trading. The following article contains a list …

As the world’s most liquid financial market, forex trading has attracted people from all walks of life eager to achieve financial freedom. Outside of hedge funds, multinational banks and institutional investor circles, there exists a thriving community of retail forex traders all around the world. As of January 2014, there …