My Top 3 Trading Apps
In a world where everyone is constantly on the move, I have found that apps on smart phones are a great way to constantly keep up to date with rates, charts and even the local currency rates when you’re overseas. Here are my top 3 trading apps at the moment: 1. XE Currency – This is extremely user friendly and easy to use. It offers the user live information on market rates as well as daily, weekly, monthly and even yearly charts on currency pairs. It’s extremely popular with over 20 million downloads worldwide. 2. Citi Foreign Exchange Rates – This another easy to...
Read MoreMy Experience with the Forex Market by Olivia Rust
The forex market is something that has always held my interest and, as the New Year came, I decided that I would actively try to gain more knowledge about the foreign exchange market. My understanding of the industry has been very limited until recently. I attended a very interesting seminar with Mark Walas from Plan B Trading. I had done a lot of research about the industry via the internet and with every website informing me that they had the right strategy for me, being a complete novice, I can see how easy it would be to fall into these traps. I decided to attend a seminar to see how...
Read MoreHow I Started Trading by Mark Walas
The first time I bought shares in a company was in 1978, in a business in the IT industry. Six months later, I sold these shares and had a profit of more than 60% on my original investment. With an experience like that, it’s hardly any wonder that I continued investing in companies to profit from share price movements. I traded firstly in stocks and shares and then, as my confidence grew, in foreign exchange. It was most certainly exciting, Forex often moved more in a minute than a share did in a week. It also proved costly as, like many traders starting out, I made many mistakes. It looked...
Read MoreAbout Plan B Trading
About Plan B Trading – Mark Walas shares his journey to becoming a trader. If you were asked to describe the characteristics of a “trader” or “Forex trader”, you would probably have an image of the kind of person that would be. Most people assume traders are male, young, wealthy and living a champagne lifestyle. Whilst this is the image Hollywood might like to paint, the reality is somewhat different. Anyone can become a trader. In this video, Mark Walas, the founder of Plan B Trading, talks you through his own journey to become a trader. Background, education...
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