Currency Trading For Dummies 3rd edition

Marc Notes: Previous edition: published as by Brian Dolan. 2011.; Providing new investors with a comprehensive overview of the nuts-and-bolts of currency trading, this text explains in simple terms the key points of the Forex market. Biographical Note: Kathleen Brooks is research director at FOREX.com. She produces research on G10 and emerging-market currencies, providing her clients with actionable trading ideas. Brian Dolanhas more than 20 years of experience in the currency market and is a frequent commentator for major news media. Publisher Marketing: Your plain-English guide to currency trading"Currency Trading For Dummies" is a hands-on, user-friendly guide that explains how the foreign exchange (ForEx) market works and how you can become a part of it. Currency trading has many benefits, but it also has fast-changing financial-trading avenues. ForEx markets are always moving. So how do you keep up? With this new edition of "Currency Trading For Dummies," you'll get the expert guidance you've come to know and expect from the trusted For Dummies brand--now updated with the latest information on the topic. Inside, you'll find an easy-to-follow introduction to the global/ForEx market that explains its size, scope, and players; a look at the major economic drivers that influence currency values; and the lowdown on how to interpret data and events like a pro. Plus, you'll discover different types of trading styles and make a concrete strategy and game plan "before" you act on anything. Covers currency trading conventions and toolsProvides an insider's look at key characteristics of successful currency tradersExplains why it's important to be organized and preparedOffers guidance on trading pitfalls to avoid and risk management rules to live byWhether you're just getting started out in the foreign exchange market or an experienced trader looking to diversify your portfolio, "Currency Trading For Dummies" sets you up for trading success.

Contributor Bio:  Consumer Dummies Peter J. Sander, MBA, is an experienced value investor, researcher, and author of more than 15 books on investing and personal finance. Janet Haley, CFP, CMFC, is a securities industry professional.