Should a colleague, one who has a reputation of borrowing money and returning it later than proposed, ask to borrow $100 and offer to pay back $110 the following month, what would your initial thought be? It’s probably not worth the risk or the hassle, right? However, what if the said colleague offered to repay … Continue reading Understanding Risk/Reward Ratio in the Foreign Exchange Market
As the sea rises and falls along a shoreline, price action ebbs and flows in a similar manner. Perhaps one of the most disregarded facets of technical analysis, yet one of the most essential, is the identification of market structure. Many analysts identify market structure as an art form, constantly evolving from one phase to … Continue reading Basic Market Structure in the Forex Market
Updated March 2020 What you don’t know can’t hurt you Remaining ignorant or uninformed may apply to some things in life, but not leverage. The more you know the better. Leverage is defined as having the ability to control larger sums of capital using little of your own funds. Leverage in the forex market is … Continue reading What Is Leverage and How Does It Work in the Forex Market?
Trading in FX markets reached a mammoth $6.6 trillion per day in April 2019, up from $5.1 trillion three years earlier, according to the 2019 Triennial Survey of turnover in OTC FX markets. While foreign exchange retained its dominant status as the largest financial market in the world, knowing how FX stacks up against other … Continue reading Forex Market vs. Other Financial Markets
