So why trade Forex? There are many reasons to trade Forex and this lesson will discuss several of them, each of which might induce a novice trader to take the plunge into Forex trading. When you have finished the lesson, you will understand the opportunities available in the Forex markets.
ADDITIONAL READING ABOUT WHY TRADE FOREX
So why trade Forex? Ask three different people and you will get more than three different answers. Right off the bat, making money is the most frequently cited reason for why Forex. And this is a perfectly legitimate motivation: we all live in a world where money, even if it can’t buy everything, can certainly make life a lot more enjoyable.
There are some people who trade in the Forex market because they see it as a form of gambling and betting on the winning number. It really can be a lot of fun, especially if you win. And there are others who trade Forex just for the personal satisfaction of making a trading system work for them and coming out with the results they aimed for. We are always satisfied when we make the right choice and come home the winner.
So Why Forex?
Traders experience a lot of excitement when placing a trade of any kind. Forex trading however has many features other investment vehicles don’t have. Included in these are the very convenient trading hours. Since most Forex trades are placed online and many Forex brokers are located across the globe, trading hours are longer than those of NASDAQ or the New York Stock Exchange. This presents opportunities for investors to do their trading all though the nighttime hours.
Another major feature of Forex trading is its diversification. Just as every competent investor needs to diversify his investments by asset classes and sectors, so too he needs exposure to assets in multiple currencies that’s why Forex trading has become so popular.
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