Most traders see forex money management as little more than placing a stop but it’s a lot more than that here we will look at money management mistakes and how to avoid them.
1. Trading invalid Time Frames
It doesn’t matter how good your system is, if the time frame is to short you are trying to […]

What is Money Management: describes strategies or methods a player uses to avoid losing their bankroll.
Money management in the foreign exchange currency market requires educating yourself in a variety of financial areas. First, a definition of the foreign exchange currency or forex market is called for. The forex market is simply the exchange of the […]

Many investors fail to use a Stop Loss Order to protect themselves in case they end up buying a stock at the wrong time. In his book “How to Make Money in Stocks” William O’Neil states even the most successful investors maybe wrong about 50% of the time when choosing stocks to invest in. The […]

When the going gets tough, the tough get going. This adage often brings back the memories of my past days when I was trading initially in the currency exchange market. Indeed, there’s nothing more hurtful than losing your invested money in the FX market. But, online currency trading is like life where you’re got to […]

Brett N. Steenbarger, Ph.D.
There are quite a few books written on how to make money in the market. Some of them are even written by people who have made money as traders! What you don’t see often, however, are books or articles written on how to lose money. “Cut your losers and let your winners […]