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Oct 18, 17 •
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Zahir Shah
Comments Off on Technical analysis may lag, but it is an important part of Forex Trading
It’s one of the most used (overused) tropes, in relation to technical analysis; “technical analysis lags, it can never lead” and in many ways such a claim is absolutely correct. The vast majority (if not all) of the technical analysis indicators we...
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Oct 14, 17 •
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Zahir Shah
Comments Off on The importance of working hard and smart to get to your ultimate trading goal
I conversed with an old trading acquaintance recently, we first met over the internet, discussing trading ideas on a trading forum, back in the early part of this century. Wow, doesn’t that make me sound old? I’m only talking back in 2005, not...
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Oct 13, 17 •
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Zahir Shah
Comments Off on The potentials that you may have from scalping strategy
In terms of Forex trading we imagine scalping as a process to take a small amount of profit out of the market extremely quickly, whilst risking very little of our account size, on an individual trade. Get the process of scalping right and traders liken the...
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Sep 27, 17 •
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Zahir Shah
Comments Off on What you wish you knew about trading when you started out
It’s inevitable that once you evolve into a highly proficient trader, you’ll look back at your trading history and regret some of the decisions you’ve taken. But as the phrase in the title suggests, you should try to have no regrets, instead...
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Sep 24, 17 •
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Zahir Shah
Comments Off on What is money management in Forex and why it is so important?
Many experienced and by definition successful traders, are fond of referring to the 3 Ms principles of trading and insisting that you embed these principles into the trading plan you create, a working plan that you should never deviate from, other than with...
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Sep 22, 17 •
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Zahir Shah
Comments Off on The importance of controlling your emotions when trading Forex
We are not machines, we’re emotional beings. None of us like to lose, none of us like to fail. Most of us appear to be either programmed through our DNA, or via our evolutionary development, to strive. In simple terms; the majority of us want to...
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Sep 21, 17 •
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Zahir Shah
Comments Off on Steps to take when your win-loss ratio begins to reduce
After months of effort and much trial and error, you eventually develop and discover an edge, more importantly an edge that works for you. You don’t consider yourself to be a novice trader anymore. You’re also now mature enough to know that you...
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Sep 20, 17 •
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Zahir Shah
Comments Off on Is it easier to potentially profit from an individual trade in the forex market, when you trade off lower time frames?
Many experienced traders would deliver a categoric “yes” as the answer to the question, others may deliberate for a while, before answering, “maybe”. And as is the situation with many questions, when discussing and seeking the answer to such...
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Sep 18, 17 •
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Zahir Shah
Comments Off on If you’re just starting Trading Forex, what do you expect to achieve and how can we ensure Forex trading matches our expectations?
If you’re just starting to take your first steps in our forex industry, then welcome to our fascinating, challenging, at times frustrating, but incredibly rewarding industry. The vast majority of us will probably discover retail forex trading by...
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Sep 18, 17 •
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Zahir Shah
Comments Off on Forex as a Future activity, where can it take us, how will the industry look?
As we’re fond of reminding clients; retail forex trading (as a concept), is both a very young activity and business. In many ways it’s a miracle, an accident of birth. It’s as if a Big Bang took place, approximately eighteen years back, as the...