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.

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Episodes

Wednesday Oct 04, 2023

Fibonacci retracements are a popular form of technical analysis used by traders to predict future potential prices in the financial markets. Fibonacci retracements and ratios can help traders identify upcoming support and resistance​ levels based on past price action. In this podcast, Alison and Chris talk about what retracements are, the benefits of trading retracements, and how to use the Fibonacci Retracement tool.
Fibonacci Retracement video - https://fxscouts.com/latest-forex-news-and-analysis/what-are-fibonacci-retracements/
The Best Times to Trade Forex - https://fxscouts.com/forex-trading-hours/
DISCLAIMER75-90% 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.

Wednesday Sep 27, 2023

Asset correlation is the degree that financial assets, such as Forex pairs or commodities move in relation to one another. Two assets that move in the same direction are positively correlated, while those that move in opposite directions are negatively correlated. Understanding how asset correlation works is a very important step in building a trading portfolio.
Links mentioned in this episode:
Pepperstone: Smart Trader Tools https://fxscouts.com/broker/pepperstone/Vantage: Smart Trader Tools https://fxscouts.com/broker/vantagefx/
 
DISCLAIMER75-90% 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.Axi: MT4 NexGen https://fxscouts.com/broker/axitrader/FP Markets: MT4 Trader Toolbox https://fxscouts.com/broker/fpmarkets/Admirals: MT4 Supreme Edition https://fxscouts.com/broker/admiral/
DISCLAIMER75-90% 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.
 

Wednesday Sep 20, 2023


One of the easiest technical analysis tools to learn and use, channels are simple but powerful trend indicators. This week, Chris and Alison discuss how to use channels correctly to find the best trade entries and exits, how to increase their accuracy with other technical analysis tools, and the common pitfalls to avoid.
 
Link to the page discussed at the end of this episode: https://fxscouts.co.za/news/outlook-grim-for-the-rand-as-fundamentals-converge/
 
DISCLAIMER75-90% 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.

Wednesday Sep 13, 2023

They've been driving the Forex market all year, but how exactly do inflation and interest rates impact Forex prices? In this episode Alison and Chris take a close look at the relationship between higher prices in the shops, central banks, and the Forex market volatility we have seen in 2023.
 
DISCLAIMER75-90% 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.

Wednesday Sep 06, 2023

Trading is not easy, especially when you are starting out. There is so much to learn, from trading terminology to charting to trading platforms, and performing fundamental and technical analysis. Many beginners also don’t know how to tell the difference between a good broker and a bad broker. In this episode, Alison and Chris cover everything you should look for in a broker when you start trading.
A few links as mentioned in this episode:
 
https://fxscouts.com/forex-brokers/brokers-for-beginners/
https://fxscouts.com/broker/avatrade/
https://fxscouts.com/broker/xtb/
https://fxscouts.com/broker/pepperstone/
https://youtu.be/cyhsuFPpzd4
 
DISCLAIMER75-90% 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 31, 2023

A special episode this week as Alison and Chris chat with the Directors of FxScouts, Malin Cammack and Björn Michels. Learn how the company started, how we maintain our independence, and why an ethical approach to Forex trading is at the heart of everything we do. Malin and Björn also share how the loss of a beloved colleague and partner has provided a legacy of moral responsibility that continues to guide the company.
 
Read more about FxScouts here: https://fxscouts.com/about-us/ 
 
DISCLAIMER75-90% 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 24, 2023

In this all-new episode, Alison and Chris recap the market highlights over the summer: from interest rates hikes and cooling inflation to the crypto crash. New episodes will be out every week from now on, so there’s also a discussion of what’s in store for Season 3 of Let’s Talk Forex.
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 Jun 29, 2023

To close out the season, Alison and Chris take a deep dive into how much money Forex traders actually make. They discuss the difference in earnings between institutional traders and retail traders and then take a closer look at some of the very best traders in the world. Thank you for tuning in this season, we will be back again mid-August. In the meantime, have a listen to one of our other 55 episodes from Season 1 and 2.
Here is a link to a tutorial about spreads as mentioned in this episode: https://youtu.be/Mi-r3koRjE0
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 Jun 22, 2023

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is a vital tool in a trader's toolbox due to its ability to combine elements of both trend and momentum indicators, providing valuable insight into potential buy and sell points. Its versatility across various timeframes and markets, coupled with its ease of interpretation, makes it popular among beginners and experienced traders alike. In this week's podcast we will discuss how the MACD is used, and provide some tips on how to take full advantage of the indicator.
Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/8pv9v3newaA
Link to how to videos about candlesticks as mentioned in this episode: 
https://youtu.be/8TNNPXTAiaU
https://youtu.be/4bL9JzY5zN0
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 Jun 15, 2023

Fundamental analysis is a critical component of trading decisions. It provides an understanding of the driving forces behind market fluctuations, including economic, financial, and geopolitical factors. In this episode, we provide an overview of fundamental analysis and real examples of how changes in fundamentals can quickly transform the market.
Economic calendar: https://fxscouts.com/economic-calendar/ 
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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