Trading in the foreign-currency exchange markets seems to be growing ever more popular. Forex trading is not a field you want to leap into blind, though! Forex success calls for a great deal of self-education. Whether you are just starting out or already have some Forex experience, you may benefit from handy tips like these:
Avoid taking on a position in forex trading, or in any investment, that leaves you highly leveraged. Being leveraged means that you had to borrow money to cover the initial cost of the investment. It can be useful to use leverage to go into an investment if you have enough income to cover the debt. But if you do not, you risk bankruptcy should the investment fail to pan out.
Understand what position sizing is and use it. Stop loss is not your only tool for minimizing risk. By adjusting your position size you can …