Get to know FOREX

The dynamics of the Forex market are appealing for traders. Forex trading starts each day in Sydney, and moves around the globe as the business day begins, first to Tokyo, London, and New York.
In contrast to other financial markets, Forex responds quickly to currency fluctuations caused by economic, social, and political events at the time they occur - day or night. Forex also features attractive leverage of up to 100:1* and zero commissions on most trades, making it a trader's dream. (The FCM and IB are compensated for their services through the spread between the bid/ask prices.)

Don't Just Listen to the News, Trade on it!

For July 3 , FXTE Newstrader predicted market response to the economic data ...

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Past results not necessarily indicative of future results.
This week FXTE will consider trades based on market response to economic data from the following reports:
Date Eastern News Release
06/30/09 9:30pm AUD retail sales
07/01/09 8:15am US ADP payroll
07/01/09 10:00am US ISM mfg
07/02/09 7:45am EUR int rates
07/02/09 8:30am EUR press conf
07/03/09 8:30am US non-farm
07/03/09 4:30am UK CIPS service
Learn to Trade on the News!

Upcoming Schedule

Forex Trading Essentials
Sacramento, CA (Jul 9 2009)
Honolulu, HI (Jul 30 2009)
Irvine, CA (Aug 10 2009)
Calgary, AB (Aug 17 2009)
Forex Trading Essentials Coaching
Online Monday 6:30pm PT (Jul 13 2009)
Online Monday 6:30 PT (Aug 24 2009)
Intermediate Forex Course
Online 8:30am PT (Jul 13 2009)
Online 8:30am-6:00pm PT (Aug 24 2009)
Trade Tactics Coaching
Online Wednesday 7:30pm PT (Jul 15 2009)
Online Thursday 7:30pm ET (Jul 16 2009)

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What our students said

"The FXTE seminar was a very hands-on, specific seminar that taught what to do and not to do in Forex. It was the most practical seminar I've been to." †
- Jerry W., Monterey Park, CA

"FXTE is an excellent course for learning to trade the Forex in your own individual trading style." †
- Benjamin S., Dallas, TX

4 steps to Success

Forex trading can be very rewarding when you follow the steps and learn the skills and you need to succeed.

1. Know the market.
2. Balance your analysis.
3. Practice wealth-building.
4. Plan your success.

* Without proper risk management, this high degree of leverage can lead to large losses as well as gains.

† Unique experiences and past performances do not guarantee future results! Testimonials herein are unsolicited and are non-representative of all clients; certain accounts may have worse performance than that indicated. Trading spot currencies involves substantial risk and there is always the potential for loss. Your trading results may vary. Because the risk factor is high in the foreign exchange market trading, only genuine "risk" funds should be used in such trading. If you do not have the extra capital that you can afford to lose, you should not trade in the foreign exchange market. No "safe" trading system has ever been devised, and no one can guarantee profits or freedom from loss.

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