9 Part 5: The Part of Tens Chapter 17: Ten Habits of Successful Currency Traders Trading with a Plan Anticipating Event Outcomes Staying Flexible Being Prepared for Trading Keeping Technically Alert Going with the Flow (Trading the Range) Focusing on a Few Pairs Protecting Profits Trading with Stop Losses Watching Other Markets Chapter 18: Ten Rules of Risk Management Trade with Stop-Loss Orders Leverage to a Minimum Trade with a Plan Stay on Top of the Market Look for the Right Opportunities Step Back from the Market Take Profit Regularly Understand Currency-Pair Selection Double-Check for Accuracy Take Money Out of Your Trading Account Chapter 19: Ten Great Resources for Currency Trading Technical Analysis of the Financial Markets Japanese Candlestick Charting Techniques Elliott Wave Principle Technical Analysis For Dummies The Book of Five Rings Market Wizards: Interviews with Top Traders FOREX.com Zero Hedge BabyPips.com Forex Factory Chapter 20: Ten (Or So) Golden Rules for Currency Trading Beginners Read, Read, Read Simulate Trading First Start Small Keep a Ceiling on Your Total Speculating Be Diversified Have a Rule on Profits (and Losses!) Analyze the Trade That Went Bad Learn from Others Recognize That History May Not Repeat, but It Does Rhyme Specialize If Possible (In Other Words, Focus!) Know That Successful Trading Isn’t Just What You Do but How You Do It Finally, Don’t Stop Educating Yourself Chapter 21: Ten Alternatives to Currencies Gold Silver Cryptocurrencies Common Stocks The “I” Bond Commodities Mutual Funds Country Exchange-Traded Funds Collectibles Real Estate Investment Trusts
10 Appendix: Trading Strategies What’s Your Sign? Determining Your Trader Type Looking at Trading Strategies Based on Trader Type
11 Index
List of Tables
1 Chapter 4TABLE 4-1 The Major U.S. Dollar Currency PairsTABLE 4-2 Euro CrossesTABLE 4-3 Yen CrossesTABLE 4-4 Sterling CrossesTABLE 4-5 Other Crosses
2 Chapter 13TABLE 13-1 Available Currency Exchange-Traded FundsTABLE 13-2 Hedged Currency ETFs
3 Chapter 14TABLE 14-1 Currency Futures Contract SpecificationsTABLE 14-2 Delivery Month CodesTABLE 14-3 A Sample Currency Futures QuoteTABLE 14-4 Common Currency E-Mini and E-Micro Contracts
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