Why You Need A Currency Trading Education?

June 29, 2009 | Filed Under Investing 
by John Templeton

On the subject of currency trading education, many newbie forex traders just don’t know how to do this right. I say this because how else you could explain this statistic: 95% of currency traders will lose more money than make it, in their trading careers. Yet, they always seem to come back for more. This is strange because if there is something like this going on, how come there are so many new currency traders?

The answer is actually really obvious. They simply want to be part of the 5% who are making a living trading the currency markets. These are the kind of traders who dont have to get up early and fight through rush hour traffic and then being at a job they cant stand. Knowing this, you would expect currency traders to take this a little more seriously. They are risking a lot of their own money, but they are basically using useless tools to trade the market. Obviously, they did not get the right kind of currency trading education.

Give me another reason why forex expert advisors are being so sought after.

For those people that don’t know what expert advisors are, they are software that trades the marker for you. You put the software in the script and it automatically starts trading the market for you. Just to make sure you understand what I am talking about these things trade for you, without any help!!

This is the perfect example of a useless trading tool.

What would I say if other professions used the same tactic of letting a machine do all the work for them? Would you go to a doctor or a lawyer who did that? I don’t think so.

Don’t you think if trading was really that simple, then more traders would be having better success? All traders would have to do is find the “best” expert advisor on the market, and they will be rich by the end of the week, right? I hope you sensed the sarcasm.

This business is no different than any other business. If you want success in the currency trading market, you are going to have to stick your nose in there, and truly learn and understand the ins and outs of the market, and stop wasting your time on the useless tools.

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