Including Fundamental Analysis In Your Trading

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Updated February 2020 Do you remember the first time you encountered the financial markets? Unless you have an interest in economics, it’s likely you were drawn to technical analysis (T.A). Colourful indicators, pin-point accurate support/resistance, long-term trend lines and reports of technical traders trading for a living, is usually sufficient to lure most new traders … Continue reading Including Fundamental Analysis In Your Trading

How Long Will It Take Before I Can Expect Trading Consistency?

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Trading consistency epitomises financial freedom, providing traders choice and independence. For most, this was the motive behind initially getting involved in trading – being able to live the life you want on your terms. Learning to trade the markets, however, requires a substantial time investment, often underestimated by newer traders. Several factors need checking off; … Continue reading How Long Will It Take Before I Can Expect Trading Consistency?

Taking Profits in the Forex Market

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Updated April 2020 Odd as it may sound, traders often find it a challenge to take profit. This is an issue every market speculator likely contends with at some point. Just as you have a series of rules to enter the market, you must equally have a strategy to exit. A strong psychological element usually … Continue reading Taking Profits in the Forex Market

What snipers can teach you about trading

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A military sniper’s edge is not only crucial, it’s also extremely extensive! Determining distance, selecting camouflage, preparing a suitable location, making sure that the rifle is well-sighted, having the correct mindset and showing patience are just some of the components that help form a sniper’s edge in the field. Without it, there could potentially be … Continue reading What snipers can teach you about trading

Making Sense of Basic Order Types: A MUST For All Traders

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Without a clear understanding of different order types, success within the forex market is unlikely. Similar to a plumber using a specialised wrench to adjust to different pipe diameters, a trader must know which order to use to communicate efficiently with the broker. It’s surprising how often newer traders feel equipped to tackle the live … Continue reading Making Sense of Basic Order Types: A MUST For All Traders