Assessing Risk and Reward in Forex Trading

by ForexCycle.com | February 27, 2009 3:50 am
The question of measuring risk and reward in the forex market is a very complex one. It is very difficult to find the correct response due to the inconstancy of market conditions. In this sense, risk and...

Knowing When to Stop Trading

by ForexCycle.com | February 24, 2009 4:05 pm
The worst thing a trader can do is lose control while on a winning streak. This is where trading in the foreign currency market is similar to gambling. Players who do not know when to stop end...

How to Trade Successfully During Unstable Markets

by ForexCycle.com | February 24, 2009 4:48 am
Many buyers and sellers consider unstable markets to be a time of favorable conditions for trading. While large market variations can represent a great chance for profit, they can also mean losing a lot of money if...

Profit Strategy vs. Protective Stop

by ForexCycle.com | April 17, 2008 7:53 am
Developing a profit strategy and setting a protective stop is inevitable in every investment. Just as protection of capital or the money you invest is important, so also is necessary the protection of your profits for the...

Knowing the Ins and Outs of Chandelier Exit

by ForexCycle.com | April 17, 2008 7:36 am
Have you ever heard of a stop placement strategy that trails stop based on previous ‘high’ points? It is called Chandelier exit as it hangs down from the high point or the ceiling of our trade, just...

The Essence of Forex Money Management

by ForexCycle.com | April 17, 2008 6:54 am
Any trading strategy is incomplete without Forex Money Management. It is not only about knowing the ins and outs of which currencies to trade and identify the entry and exit signals, it is also about manage the...

The Basics of Swing Trading

by ForexCycle.com | March 13, 2008 4:08 am
Swing trading occupies a unique position in the world of trading, blending elements of trend following and day trading. It involves holding stocks for a short period and capitalizing on intra-week or intra-month oscillations. Successful swing traders...