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Trade the Forex, Anywhere in the World, 24 Hours a Day
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Why is the Forex market attractive to investors and home-based traders? Professional investors for individual accounts have dramatically increased their level of participation in the Forex markets in recent years. Add to this the growing use of Forex by individual investors and home-based traders, and you have a rapidly growing industry of cash flow creating profits whether the market goes up or down.
In the Forex market, a position may be established for any holding period of time, whatever the trader desires. A trader may establish a position for 5 minutes or years, the trader is in controls of their own accounts.
From 1971 until recent years (1998-1999), the virtual owners of this market were the banks, multinational corporations and large brokerage firms. If an individual wanted to invest in this market, he could invest through a bank and with $1 million cash deposit backed by a requirement of $5 - $10 million dollars net worth. A slightly better option was provided by the brokerage firms, which asked a lower minimum deposit on average of only a quarter million dollars.
But now, the Forex market has been opened up to small-scale, home-based traders. Unlike the huge sums previously required by the banks and brokerage firms, comparatively far lower margin requirements are finally available which now allow virtually any individual to trade with the big boys. In addition, independent traders can take advantage of the growing boom in computer and communication technologies that have made this market accessible in ways previously exclusive only to large players.
 The Forex is very liquid, and this market can absorb trading volumes and per trade sizes that diminish the capacity of any other market. On the simplest level, liquidity is a powerful attraction to any investor or independent trader as it suggests the freedom to open or close a position at will.
A substantial attraction for participants in the Forex market is the 24-hour 5 day a week nature of the market. In Forex, a participant need not wait to react to an unfavorable event, as is the case in many markets.
Because the market is highly liquid, most trades can be executed at a single market price. This avoids the problem of slippage found in futures and other exchange-traded instruments where limited quantities can be traded at one time at a given price.
Over long historical periods, currencies have shown substantial and identifiable trends. In the Forex, each individual currency offers a unique historical pattern of trends providing home-based independent Forex traders’ diversification opportunities within this massive cash exchange.
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Disclaimer
We encourage future traders to not trust opinions, rumors, software or fundamental announcements without personally confirming a potential trade. Using a system of rules and mechanical procedures rather than emotional reasons to prosper from the Forex is our secret of success. Only "Risk Capital" or "Risk Funds" should be used in such trading. A person who does not have "Risk Capital" or "Risk Funds" (funds they can afford to lose) should not trade in the market. No one can guarantee profits or freedom from loss.
The techniques that are being taught are those that have been found to work in the past, but may not be indicative of future profitable results. |
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