Let’s Talk Forex with Alison and Chris
Let’s Talk Forex with Alison and Chris is your weekly source of Forex trading insights. Whether you are a beginner looking for guidance on how to start, or a seasoned trader who wants to learn about new strategies, you’ll find something new and useful in every episode. Alison and Chris’ knowledge of Forex trading shines through, as they bring to the table years of experience trading Forex and writing about the trading industry. They cover a wide range of topics, including how to choose a broker and trading platforms, manage risk and protect your funds, trading psychology, trading strategies, interviews with Forex traders and much more. Subscribe now and stay up to date with every new episode! DISCLAIMER 75-90% of retail traders lose money trading Forex and CFDs. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs and leveraged trading work and if you can afford the high risk of losing your money. Any information discussed here is solely for educational and informational purposes and should not be considered tax, legal or investment advice.
Episodes
Wednesday Sep 28, 2022
Wednesday Sep 28, 2022
This weekend, Apple pulled MT4 and MT5 from the App Store. Find out what we know about the resons behind this decision, what it means for iOS users, and what alternatives are available.
Useful links:
Top cTrader brokers in the UK
Top cTrader brokers in South Africa
Forbes article discussed in this episode
To get in touch with us, send us an email: podcast@fxscouts.com
FxScouts DISCLAIMER:
75-90% of retail traders lose money trading Forex and CFDs. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs and leveraged trading work and if you can afford the high risk of losing your money. Any information discussed here is solely for educational and informational purposes and should not be considered tax, legal or investment advice.
Thursday Sep 22, 2022
Thursday Sep 22, 2022
Many traders don’t realise or appreciate the importance of correctly sizing their trade, but it can greatly affect performance. In this episode we explain how you can determine your trade size using lots, and setting your stop-losses to reduce your risk.
Click here for a chart comparing lot sizes
For more advice on how to place your first trade, including detail on how to calculate pip value when your account currency and quote currency are different, click here.
FxScouts DISCLAIMER:
75-90% of retail traders lose money trading Forex and CFDs. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs and leveraged trading work and if you can afford the high risk of losing your money. Any information discussed here is solely for educational and informational purposes and should not be considered tax, legal or investment advice.
Thursday Sep 15, 2022
Thursday Sep 15, 2022
Forex trading is a high-risk business, and while trades are often profitable, the majority of traders end up losing money because they do not manage their risk properly. There are several tools to help you manage and minimize risk in Forex trading. Using a stop loss order is one of them. Tune in and find out how it’s done.
For more information, head over to FxScouts.com
FxScouts DISCLAIMER:
75-90% of retail traders lose money trading Forex and CFDs. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs and leveraged trading work and if you can afford the high risk of losing your money. Any information discussed here is solely for educational and informational purposes and should not be considered tax, legal or investment advice.
Thursday Sep 08, 2022
Thursday Sep 08, 2022
If you don’t know how much the spread effects your trading, then you don’t know how much the market needs to move in order for you to cover you trading fees. Tune in and start understanding the Spread to trade Forex successfully.
Example of GBP/JPY as mentioned in this episode.
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FxScouts DISCLAIMER:
75-90% of retail traders lose money trading Forex and CFDs. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs and leveraged trading work and if you can afford the high risk of losing your money. Any information discussed here is solely for educational and informational purposes and should not be considered tax, legal or investment advice.
Thursday Sep 01, 2022
Thursday Sep 01, 2022
In this week’s episode we cover currency pairs and how to choose which ones you should trade. We delve into what drives the price movement of these instruments and provide 5 steps for choosing the right currency pair.
Major currency pairs:
EUR/USD (Euro/United States dollar) - the most liquid pair
USD/JPY (United States dollar/Japanese yen)
GBP/USD (Great British Pound/United States dollar)
AUD/USD (Australian dollar/United States dollar)
USD/CAD (United States dollar/Canadian dollar)
USD/CHF (United States dollar/Swiss franc)
EUR/GBP (Euro/Great British Pound)
FxScouts DISCLAIMER:
75-90% of retail traders lose money trading Forex and CFDs. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs and leveraged trading work and if you can afford the high risk of losing your money. Any information discussed here is solely for educational and informational purposes and should not be considered tax, legal or investment advice.
Thursday Aug 25, 2022
Thursday Aug 25, 2022
NDD, ECN, STP or Hybrid brokers.... don't worry, we know it can be confusing. In this episode we sort out what it all means and how these Forex brokers differ.
For a list of our top-rated ECN brokers, click here.
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FxScouts DISCLAIMER:
75-90% of retail traders lose money trading Forex and CFDs. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs and leveraged trading work and if you can afford the high risk of losing your money. Any information discussed here is solely for educational and informational purposes and should not be considered tax, legal or investment advice.
Thursday Aug 18, 2022
Thursday Aug 18, 2022
Market Maker brokers, also known as Dealing Desk Forex brokers, get a lot of bad press, but don’t believe everything you read and hear. Find out what their purpose is, how they work, and why they are so important to the functioning of financial markets.
Find a top rated Market Maker Forex broker here.
FxScouts DISCLAIMER:
75-90% of retail traders lose money trading Forex and CFDs. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs and leveraged trading work and if you can afford the high risk of losing your money. Any information discussed here is solely for educational and informational purposes and should not be considered tax, legal or investment advice.
Thursday Aug 11, 2022
Thursday Aug 11, 2022
We continue our dive into the top 10 beginner mistakes to avoid if you want to become a successful Forex trader, and cover the importance of setting a strategy, keeping your emotions in check, and why you shouldn’t apply Warren Buffett’s strategy to Forex trading.
Check out our previous episode for Part 1, and click here to find a great broker for beginner Forex traders.
FxScouts DISCLAIMER:
75-90% of retail traders lose money trading Forex and CFDs. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs and leveraged trading work and if you can afford the high risk of losing your money. Any information discussed here is solely for educational and informational purposes and should not be considered tax, legal or investment advice.
Thursday Aug 04, 2022
Thursday Aug 04, 2022
Forex trading is risky, and while the majority of trades are profitable, the majority of beginner traders make massive mistakes and end up losing money. So, what are these mistakes? How do you avoid them? And what do you need to know to get your trading career off the ground safely? We have gathered the top 10 mistakes in a two-part series on the topic, and here are the first 5 things not to do if you want to succeed at Forex trading.
More Information for beginner Forex traders is available in our Forex education section.
FxScouts DISCLAIMER:
75-90% of retail traders lose money trading Forex and CFDs. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs and leveraged trading work and if you can afford the high risk of losing your money. Any information discussed here is solely for educational and informational purposes and should not be considered tax, legal or investment advice.
Thursday Jul 28, 2022
Thursday Jul 28, 2022
Why are some brokers better than others? We analyze HFM (formerly known as Hotforex) and Tickmill, two of our top brokers, to see what makes a good broker.
Our reviews of HFM (top 3 broker in South Africa) and Tickmill (Top 3 broker in the UK).
FxScouts DISCLAIMER:
75-90% of retail traders lose money trading Forex and CFDs. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs and leveraged trading work and if you can afford the high risk of losing your money. Any information discussed here is solely for educational and informational purposes and should not be considered tax, legal or investment advice.
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