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Commonly Used Support and Resistance Areas

Commonly Used Support and Resistance Areas

Below I have outlined the most Commonly Used Support and Resistance Areas that forex traders use for technical analysis. In technical analysis, the forex trader attempts to understand the market by how price moves, as well as using some indicators. Support and resistance make up the most core and meaningful portion of technical analysis, and below the four most commonly used areas.

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Four Vital Terms for New Forex Traders

Four Vital Terms for New Forex Traders

When you are new to forex trading, it can seem like a completely different language. The terms used are probably not familiar if you have not been in that realm before. Below, are Four Vital Terms for New Forex Traders to know. It not only serves to understand the forex market itself, but will help you understand training and teaching you might be receiving as well.

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New Trader Basics: Forex Order Types

New Trader Basics: Forex Order Types

When starting your journey in trading, knowing what each order type means and how it affects you is one of the most vital knowledge you will have to have. Below I discuss the most commonly used and important forex order types used in trading. By making sure you are placing the RIGHT order based on what you want to achieve in the trade, will prevent many of the mistake-based losses that come from incorrect order placement

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The Truth About Forex Training

The Truth About Forex Training

When it comes down to it, there are many different avenues one can take to get proper forex training. This ranges from working for a big firm that trades to just opening an account and trying your luck (and the operative word there is “luck”). In the end though, my experience has been that the fastest and best way to get forex training is to use a reputable, honest online educational service and lots of hard work and dedication to the education itself.

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Roadblock month…….part 2

Roadblock month…….part 2

Have a look if you can can work out yourself why I say the following are roadblock areas......remember we try to teach you how to fish so that you later on can feed yourself!!!     If you would like to learn how to trade like a pro check out our 5* rated...

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How to Reduce Spread in Forex Trading

How to Reduce Spread in Forex Trading

As you know, spread is one of the most common forms of trading cost to any forex trader. However, spread can have a lot of variables that impact how much spread trader will be paying for any given trade. Below are some methods to ensure you are getting the lowest spread and in real terms paying the lowest trading costs.

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Understanding Slippage In Forex

Understanding Slippage In Forex

In forex trading, you might hear the term “slippage” or experience it when you start trading and not understand what it is. Slippage can have a BIG impact on how profitable you trade and can be vital to understand, both in terms of you, your broker, and the market. Below, I briefly discuss the issue of slippage in forex trading.

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Stupid People & Unrealistic Expectations

Stupid People & Unrealistic Expectations

Too many people are lured into trading by the promise of “get rich quick” marketers. The truth is that the rewards for successful traders can be great BUT it requires a lot of hard work, effort & persistence to get there. So which are you? Sensible or one of the stupid people & unrealistic expectations –

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