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Six Position Sizing Methods you May not Know

There are almost more ways to determine the best position size for your trading system than there are trading systems. So how do you even find the suitable candidates to start with? Today we’re going to go through a couple …

Trading Triangles and How They Work

As a price action trader, I tend to love particular price patterns. For decades and decades, technical traders have been using chart patterns as an approach to forecast, or to create favourable risk/reward trading opportunities. So what makes particular chart …

What’s with the Golden Cross?

Just last week saw the arrival of the ‘Golden Cross’ on the DJ30 (Dow Jones Industrial Average), and with it came a mixed bag of reactions from both bulls and bears. The ‘Golden Cross’ is a well-known forex trading strategy, …

How to Come Back From a String of Losses

One of the questions I’m frequently asked is “how do you recover from a losing streak?” In Forex trading, we all know that it’s not possible to win 100% of the time. Actually, the odds are more in favour of …

The Power of Central Banks on the Forex Market

Since the dawn of time, people have always associated money with power. And, for good reason. Throughout history, the economies of countries rises and falls for a variety of reasons, but often due to wars or conflicts. It’s these economic …

How to trade with line charts

We’re all too familiar with bar and candle charts, as well as candlestick patterns, but have you ever had a look at trading with line charts? Let’s have a close look at how it’s done. See, in the earlier days …

How to Keep Your Capital for A Rainy Day

Personally, I’ve never been super keen on setting a profit target for my trades. The main reason being that I like to constantly evaluate how my positions are going and what the market is doing. Of course, as I’ve discussed …

Trading Forex Full Time vs Working a Full Time Job

How many of you have thought about trading forex full time? Do you think it would be easier than having a normal job? Let’s dive a little deeper. It surely is a lofty ambition that every trader has at least …

The Basics of the Forex Market – Part 4

The final part of our basics series is going to discuss lot size. Lot size is simply the size of your position. The standard forex lot size is equal to 100,000 units of any given currency, although as explained in …

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