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Forex & Option Trading - Treating Your Trading Like a Business - Selecting a Financial Instrument to Trade

Treating Your Trading Like a Business - Selecting a Financial Instrument to Trade

10/27/13 • 22 min

Forex & Option Trading
Treat Your Trading Like a Business is how successful traders conduct their trading activity. In order to achieve this, the trader needs to select a financial product that will fit their risk tolerance and emotions. I discuss the 5 major financial products that are suitable for the retail trader: Stocks & ETFs, Equity Options, Futures. Options on Futures and Forex. We go into a detailed description about each and talk about the risk and margin involved.
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Treat Your Trading Like a Business is how successful traders conduct their trading activity. In order to achieve this, the trader needs to select a financial product that will fit their risk tolerance and emotions. I discuss the 5 major financial products that are suitable for the retail trader: Stocks & ETFs, Equity Options, Futures. Options on Futures and Forex. We go into a detailed description about each and talk about the risk and margin involved.

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