Forex trading is exchanging one currency for another in hopes of profiting from the trade. Learn more about how you can start trading foreign currencies today.

Forex (foreign exchange) trading can seem intimidating at first, but it’s actually one of the most accessible ways to get started with investing. If you’ve ever asked yourself how to trade forex but ...

Use a day trading simulator to learn without risking real money in volatile markets. Day trading success requires discipline, emotional control, and consistent practice through a trading journal. Any ...

It could get easier for anyone to start day trading soon — but should they? This week, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority announced that it had voted to change its pattern day-trading rule.

Paper trading is simulated trading where you buy and sell assets using virtual money instead of real cash to practice strategies and learn the ropes without risking your wallet. Think you can ...

When selecting the right option to buy, a trader has several choices to make. One is whether to purchase an in-the-money (ITM) or out-of-the-money (OTM) option. While the goal for "vanilla" buyers is ...

Leveraged trading with spread betting and contracts for difference (CFDs) isn’t for everyone. It certainly won’t form the core of a strategy for most MoneyWeek readers. However, for some people, short ...

Let’s start by stating the obvious. Commodities exist in the physical world. That means they are very different from stocks, bonds or cryptocurrencies. Those asset classes can move around the world ...

Judging by the lessons of history, Harold Wilson’s effort “to get the rogue elephant back under control”—as the Times of London last week described British sanctions against Rhodesia—will not be easy.

Last week’s article on the potential trade deal with India stirred up plenty of feedback — some agreeing with the potential market access, others skeptical about what, if anything, U.S. agriculture ...

Are you wondering what trade deficits are and what all the hoopla is about regarding President Donald Trump's trade war? Here are some terms and facts to help you understand. A trade imbalance is ...