Getting Started in Currency Trading: Winning in Today's Hottest Marketplace

by James Lauren Bickford (Author), Michael D. Archer (Author)

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  Paperback
  2005

  $12.48

  Getting Started in Currency Trading is both an introduction and reference tool for beginning and intermediate foreign exchange (Forex) traders. This information-packed resource opens with a description of the Forex market and a section of clearly defined Forex terms with examples. You'll learn how to open your own trading account by following step-by-step instructions and numerous screen shots that show you what to expect inside a dealer's trading platform. You'll walk through the physical process of placing and liquidating currency orders. Later chapters introduce various trading strategies and tactics in detail, along with some fundamental and technical analysis that will help you win in the exploding foreign exchange trading market.

• Used

  Paperback
  2008

  $22.85

  While the Foreign Exchange (FOREX) market can be a very profitable place, you must have a firm understanding of how to operate within this environment if you intend on achieving any success. That's why you need Getting Started in Currency Trading, Second Edition . This reliable resource-written for both newcomers and those with some FOREX experience - puts trading world currencies in perspective, and shows you exactly what it takes to make it in this field. Topics of this title include: the rapidly expanding and evolving online trading marketplace for spot currencies, generally referred to as retail FOREX; the process of initiating and liquidating a live market order; the advantages and disadvantages of fundamental and technical analysis; the wealth of FOREX products and services now available from third-party vendors; the psychology of trading and the stresses that may accompany this endeavor; and, advanced strategies such as options, exotics, and arbitrage.