Is Forex Trading Key to Financial Freedom?

This was a question which appeared in our Quora space.  It is a pretty good question because I hear this quite a few times, especially from those new to trading Forex, or trading in general.  Naturally, there are varying opinions; however, it comes down to a few fundamental questions. How you define financial freedom? How ... Read more

FOREX vs Stocks (and Other Markets)

Every so often, we hear the random person state that all markets are the same and if you can trade stocks, then trading Forex, options, or futures, and commodities isn’t that much different…so go ahead and dive in, you’ll be just fine. Not Like the Other Unfortunately, that mindset may get you into trouble.  Each ... Read more

What are the Benefits of Trading Forex?

I came across this question on Quora.  There were different variations of this question, but the general idea was clear. When I read this, I reflected on my own trading journey, which started with options and futures in the late 90s and progressed to where I am now. As a trader (and instructor), there are ... Read more

Is Forex Worth It?

I came across this question on Quora.  It was such an “in your face” question, that I just couldn’t ignore it. The short answer is, “It depends.” The longer version goes like this.. If you are an individual who is able to follow direction, can stay focused, remain organized and able to create and implement ... Read more