Introduction 1Part 1: Getting Started with Currency Trading 7Chapter 1: Currency Trading 101 9Chapter 2: What Is the Forex Market? 19Chapter 3: Who Trades Currencies? Meet the Players 37Chapter 4: The Mechanics of Currency Trading 53Part 2: Data and Details You Can Use to Trade Currencies 79Chapter 5: Looking at the Big Picture 81Chapter 6: Cutting the Fog with Technical Analysis 109Chapter 7: Getting Down and Dirty with Fundamental Data 139Chapter 8: Getting to Know the Major Currency Pairs 165Chapter 9: Minor Currency Pairs and Cross-Currency Trading 189Part 3: Executing a Trading Plan 207Chapter 10: Pulling the Trigger 209Chapter 11: Managing the Trade 225Chapter 12: Tax Considerations 237Part 4: Forex Alternatives 253Chapter 13: Currency Exchange-Traded Funds 255Chapter 14: Currency Futures 269Chapter 15: Currency Options 283Chapter 16: Trading Cryptocurrencies 307Part 5: The Part of Tens 323Chapter 17: Ten Habits of Successful Currency Traders 325Chapter 18: Ten Rules of Risk Management 331Chapter 19: Ten Great Resources for Currency Trading 337Chapter 20: Ten (Or So) Golden Rules for Currency Trading Beginners 343Chapter 21: Ten Alternatives to Currencies 349Appendix: Trading Strategies 355Index 379
Paul Mladjenovic is a national speaker, a consultant, and the author of Stock Investing For Dummies, High-Level Investing For Dummies, and Investing in Gold and Silver For Dummies. He was a Certified Financial Planner during 1985-2021, and he was a financial and business educator for over 40 years. He is the CEO of RavingCapitalist.com.