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Getting Started 

Successful Forex trading can be achieved with proper training and disciplined application of an effective trading strategy.  Forex-Training.com has developed eight steps, listed below, to guide you through this process.  This virtual training program should be followed sequentially from steps 1 through 8.  Do not hesitate to ask questions at any stage.  

  1. Market Background.  Review the basics of the foreign exchange market and what makes it work. 

  2. Open a Demo Account.  A free tool to practice strategies and order placement in a realistic environment.

  3. Making Trading Decisions.  Develop your strategy for successful trading.  Includes the fundamentals of technical trading and charting.

  4. Entering Trades.  Learn how to place trades online, including strategy and order placement mechanics.

  5. Controlling Risk.  Perhaps the most important aspect of trading longevity.  Learn about stop loss placement and overall risk reduction.

  6. Exiting Trades.  Learn effective methods of taking profits and cutting losses.

  7. Open a Live Account.  Open a live trading account to begin making actual money.

  8. Trading Resources.  Tools and information to enhance your trading performance.

 

 

 
 
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DISCLAIMER:  Forex and Commodities Trading involves a substantial risk of financial loss.  Futures-Training.com is designed as a resource for traders and a presentation of trading ideas.  You should carefully consider whether trading Forex is appropriate for you in light of your experience, objectives, financial resources and other circumstances.

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