It is hard to look at an industry or market that has not been positively affected by the Internet. The popularity of the internet has had a huge positive effect on many markets of business, and none is more obvious than the forex markets. With the standard trading markets, the online movement is merely an alternative way to trade the commodities that they deal in. However, currency trading, without a central trading floor, made the Internet it floor and now to say you trade currency means that you are actively involved in automated forex trading.
Anyone who knows the financial markets would have a difficult time arguing that the Forex market is by far the most popular form of trading around today. There are many reasons why this is so but having the ability to trade online is perhaps at the center of all those reasons. A key reason for the popularity in automated forex trading is because of it's necessity. As with other markets, there is an opening and closing time, with the currency market there is no opening and closing time. You can trade currency online 24-hours a day because the markets trade 24 hours, any time of the night or day, anywhere in the world.
Another exciting reason for the popularity of automated forex trading is the potential of tremendous profits. The forex market employs what is known as leverage to trades made on currency. While other market do have leveraged trading, the currency market employs the most leverage out of them all, in some cases up to 200 times the value of your actual capital. In other words, if you had a forex mini account with only $25 in it, you could trade up to $9000 in currency. Never forget that this does have a somewhat high risk potential as well but clearly the potential offered to many people to make significant profits often outweighs the risk.
One final point to why automated forex trading is so exciting is because it can be easy to do thanks to ground breaking trading software available at many forex brokerage houses. Yes, it is recognized that these programs need a small amount of technical info, but that said they are still very easy to use in trading online. These programs also come with a large amount of trading statistics and tips. You can also have the program trade for you with an automated feature many programs have.
Extract taken from full review and article at FAP Turbo Review
By Steve Mitchell
Published: 6/19/2009
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