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FX Trading (c) Tradermind Limited All Right Reserved Training Have you attended Alpesh's webinars! Demo account until consistently making money When live trading, find brokers who offer very small trade size and start with that Stop Losses Beginners - 0.5% of total risk capital rule Trailing At point you know you are 'wrong' and have to exit 3 x ATR Below support level Entry Sound theory eg momentum Always wait for price confirmation Trailing entry? Or at 'market' Limit/Take Profit Limit if leaving overnight/away from desk for price spikes else trailing stop loss better Don't limit if monitoring Preferably add staggered entry order positions, not limit profits Psychlogy Beware of biases Overconfidence Denial Ensure objectivity Plan to avoid stress and uncertainty Money Management 0.5% to 2% of total risk capital per trade position Ensure understand importance Adding to Positons Only on profitable positions Add stop loss eg 2 x ATR Do not let profit turn to loss Trading with profits When? Sound rules eg. 1 x ATR Broker Checks Are they regulated in a safe jurisdiction? Is the bank you are wiring funds to recognisable? Is it binary options? Yes: Be very cautious If 'bonus' offers - what is the small print? My favourites: http://inter.tradermind.com http://etx.tradermind.com http://www.alpeshpatel.com/fxcm

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FX Trading

(c) Tradermind Limited All Right Reserved

Training

Have you attendedAlpesh's webinars!

Demo account untilconsistently making money

When live trading, find brokerswho offer very small trade size

and start with that

Stop Losses

Beginners - 0.5% of totalrisk capital rule

Trailing

At point you know you are'wrong' and have to exit

3 x ATR

Below support level

Entry

Sound theory eg momentum

Always wait for price confirmation

Trailing entry? Or at 'market'

Limit/Take Profit

Limit if leavingovernight/away from

desk for price spikes else trailing stop loss better

Don't limit if monitoring

Preferably add staggered entry orderpositions, not limit profits

PsychlogyBeware of biases

Overconfidence

Denial

Ensure objectivity

Plan to avoid stressand uncertainty

Money Management

0.5% to 2% of total riskcapital per trade position

Ensure understand importance

Adding to Positons

Only on profitable positions

Add stop loss eg 2 x ATR

Do not let profit turn to loss

Trading with profits

When? Sound rules

eg. 1 x ATR

Broker Checks

Are they regulated in asafe jurisdiction?

Is the bank you are wiringfunds to recognisable?

Is it binary options?

Yes: Be very cautiousIf 'bonus' offers - what is

the small print?

My favourites:

http://inter.tradermind.com http://etx.tradermind.com

http://www.alpeshpatel.com/fxcm