Forex Videos & Forex Articles

Strategies & Indicators

Analizing the forex market: back to the basics - Less lines and indicators on your charts is always better, here are the reasons.

3 Rules to draw perfect Support and Resistance levels - knowing what the market is likely to do after it hits a S&R level could help you get better results. 

How many currency pairs to trade or monitor per day? - Are you the type of trader that only focus on one or two currency pairs? If you are, read this article.

This is what Alan Greenspan thinks about Forex forecasts - Have you ever wondered if currency forecasts really work? Find the answer in this article.

Price Action - A short term trading approach - Price dictates how every technical indicator should behave, learn how to use price action to get better results.

Video: Forex Price Action - In this video we talk about a price action strategy to trade the Forex market. What to look for on both, short and long term charts.

Dude, technical indicators dont work - Most technical indicators are not meant to be used as a buy/sell signal, but to represent certain market condition.

My take on trading the news - Could it be possible to get consistent results trading the news? I don’t think so, and you will find the reasons in this article.

Video: Risk, trade and money management - Having a system is very important for traders, but it isnt as important as as risk, trade and money management.

Video: Live trading and Short signal - In this video we do live trading and analysis based on our price action approach. We found a short signal in the EURAUD.

Video: Entry, SL and TP orders using Price Action -  Price action strategy and focus on how to enter the market, and set the stop loss and take profit orders.

Forex Strategy: Trading with Stochastics - Stochastics are amongst the most popular technical indicators, but most traders use them incorrectly.

Mechanical Vs. Discretionary Systems - Discover the differences between mechanical and discretionary Forex trading systems. Which approach is better.

Pivot Points in Forex: Mapping Your Time Frame - Learn how to use pivot points to trade the Forex market, I also introduce and alternative approach.

How to Trade the Forex Market – This article will go back to the basics in order to understand how to trade the Forex market.


Psychology & Risk

How to decide whether or not to move your Stop Loss levels? - Is it better to move your stop loss level or just leave them alone? Find the answers here.

Do you think a winning trade is always good? Think twice - No one is bothered by a winning trade, but even positive trades could cause more harm than good.

There are two types of traders... Which one are you? - There are several ways to classify traders, but the one used on this article might be the most objective one.

Do you know what our job is as traders? - Have you thought about this question? Understanding the answer to this question will help you become a better trader.

Risk, leverage and realistic expectations - What kind of returns are you looking for on your trading? Are you being realistic about them? If not, you could be in trouble...

What is the most difficult thing about trading successfully? - Managing your risk is definitely an important aspect of trading, but there are others with more weight.

4 Steps to get rid of Overtrading - Overtrading can lead to substantial losses when the market is not clear enough. But the other extreme isn’t that good either.

How to take a Loss - There are quite a few books written on how to make money, what you don't see often, however, are books or articles written on how to lose money.

Main Drawbacks of Forex Traders - Discover the most common mistakes forex traders are likely to make. Avoid them by being aware of them.

Deadly Forex Mistakes that Assure Failure - This article explains the most costly mistakes Forex traders are likely to make.


New to Forex

Choosing the right Forex Broker - Checklist that will help you choose the right forex broker.

What to Look for in a Forex Training Program - This article will help you choose the best program for you. This checklist will help you choose a better provider.

Things You Should Know About Forex Trading - If you are new to the Forex market, read this article, it explains Forex trading as it is.

Forex vs Other Financial MarketsA small comparison table about the difference between the Forex market and other markets such as stocks and future.

What is the Forex Market – Understand the forces that influence the Forex market.

Benefits of the Forex Market – Here are a few of the benefits of trading the Forex market.

Now What? – Trading Guide – This is a trading guide that will help you determine the steps that need to be taken to learn how to trade the Forex market.

Currency Trading: Understanding the Basics of Currency Trading - Beginners should read this article, it explains the basics of currency trading: margin, etc.

A quick Forex guide for Traders - Starting out your Trading journey? Read this article about the best way to test your system. A simple Forex trading guide for beginners.

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