It offers practical guidance and savvy tips...gives readers a step by step guide (to) getting acquainted with the forex market and to making those killer transactions.

Want to capitalize on the growing forex market? This nuts-and-bolts guide gives you a step-by-step action plan for understanding and trading the forex market. It offers practical guidance and savvy tips in everything from comprehending currency quotes to using leverage, trading with fundamentals, and navigating technical analysis.
* Identify trading opportunities
* Understand what drives the market
* Choose a trading broker
* Execute a successful trade
* Minimize risk and maximize profit
* Analyze currency charts

Gives a great overview on how and when the Interbank FX market operates, a basic overview of technical analysis, and some useful tips on practical matters of trading like how to choose a broker/platform and what to consider when setting up a trade.

It is a lot better than most of the other FX trading books you find on retail book stores/sites--books that are filled with marketing fluff and little practical guidelines to actual trading. Currency Trading for Dummies actually has a lot of substance and value for the novice trader.

The indicator section is the best. Forex is the best market out here period, but the books and information available are lacking real substance. This book is written by owners of Forex brokerages and it is for dummies and pros a like.

Covers the field of currency trading for a beginner very extensively. Take it together with "Candlestick Charting For Dummies " Then you can start trading like a real pro.

About the Author
Mark Galant founded GAIN Capital in 1999; today, the firm's proprietary trading platform is used by clients from 140 countries around the globe.

Brian Dolan has over 18 years of experience in the foreign exchange markets and oversees fundamental and technical research at FOREX.com.

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