Lowering the lot size, trading in low spread-consuming pairs are techniques of risk management. You have to maintain risk management policy to survive in this market.
Having overconfidence is the core mistake in Forex trading because in forex there is no scope of having overconfidence. Over trading is also a big mistake.
Forex books will provide you with all theoretical knowledge but for practical knowledge you have to rely on demo account. Trading on demo account will sharpen your skill.
I don’t think so because Forex is a potential earning source. You can even can hundreds of dollars within the shortest possible time in forex. I definitely work for my skill development.
Newbie traders should focus on learning a lot. If they find interest in copying others, they will lose the thirst of learning the market. That’s why I don’t appreciate copy trading.
Personally I trade by following moving average and RSI indicators combination. But that doesn’t mean they always ensure 100% accurate signals. I also suffer losses at times but I can carry profit on average.
Every unplanned trade is risky for traders not only scalping. So, consider the market position first to become successful by scalping. Hope you won’t be fall prey to losses.
Install the thirst for success as a necessity in your mind first. Then consider how successful traders reached that pinnacle and form your characteristics this way. I think you will be successful one day.
It depends on the available opportunities. You cannot bind your trades with any limit as long as you are not trading randomly. So, be careful about your trading.
Forex factory is a good forum from where we can derive lessons. We find many traders on this forum from whom we can get our questions answered. However, a good trading broker is needed for better trading.
Learning trading is no longer a hurdle in recent time. There are so many e-books containing the basics of Forex trading and a pile of video tutorials available on Youtube.
To become successful in trading, you have to control your emotion. Both emotion and revenge-trading are dire bad habits that lead a trader’s capital to crash. A strong psychology is needed for trading.