Pin Bar, which is short for ‘Pinocchio Bar,’ is a single candlestick setup that clues price action traders into potential reversals in the market. A pin bar candle is an elongated wick that ‘sticks out’ from price action. Traders will usually look for one-sided wicks that are two times the size of the body of the candlestick. I. Identify pin bar […]
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It is said that the failure rate in the forex industry is very high, with more than 90% of traders quitting the game within their first year of trading. Most of the traders in most cases are not aware of the common reasons why Forex traders fail to be able to prevent the same from happening. At
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How much should you risk per trade? This is probably one of the frequently asked questions by forex newbies. Well, the answer is to try to limit your risk to 2% per trade. But that might even be a little high. Especially if you’re a newbie forex trader. Here is an important illustration that will show
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In all my years of trading and talking to fellow currency traders, I have noticed that newbie traders are susceptible to five main psychological pitfalls. I have decided to highlight these 5 trading psychology pitfalls so that you don’t get caught in the same mess as other traders who have been caught in the same.
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Most forex traders who come to the industry come with a poor mentality. Some hope that they will turn out to be overnight millionaires without learning so much. This is why most forex traders lose money and quit in the early months of their trading. It takes about 3 to 5 years for anyone to
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Let’s be honest, trading can get discouraging at times. Even professional traders have losing months sometimes, so don’t be too hard on yourself. I think it’s good to remind ourselves sometimes just why it is we do this. A little positivity and fresh focus on the reasons we all got interested in trading can be
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Do you want to become a successful trader? Well, you are going to look at how to avoid the 12 trading mistakes that are common and traders often fall victim to. You’re going to make mistakes as you learn to trade, but the traders who actually start making money are the ones who LEARN from
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Until a little more than a decade ago investing meant doing all your trading by phone. For every action, you had to call your broker and place an order. Online trading has changed all that and today you can manage every aspect of your trading right from the broker’s online trading platform. Simple, right? But the
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Latency Arbitrage is a very clever automated Forex trading strategy that uses a basic yet highly effective principle to exploit the market and make a profit. It works on the premise that for a tiny fraction of time, there are discrepancies in the price offered by two different brokers. The strategy assumes that the trader
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The key to becoming a successful forex trader is developing a sound Forex trading plan and using it on a daily basis. One must remember that a trading strategy that may be working well for one person might not do the same for you. This is because everybody has a different style of thinking, risk
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