Lucas Downey is the co-founder of MoneyFlows, and an Investopedia Academy instructor. Samantha (Sam) Silberstein, CFP®, CSLP®, EA, is an experienced financial consultant. She has a demonstrated ...

Trading is a difficult job, especially in markets that are open 24/5 like forex. Paying attention to stocks is hard enough, and they only trade between 9:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. But currency markets can ...

No matter how eager you are to start your trading journey, choosing a Forex broker without thoroughly checking its benefits, or worse, without reading about them at all, can have devastating ...

All too often, people fail to open a stock brokerage account because they think it is going to be hard, or that it is going to take a long time. They couldn't be more wrong. Opening an online trading ...

Most retail forex traders are already familiar with what the balance in their margin trading account refers to since it is analogous to the balance in their bank account. They may not know what the ...