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Editorials

JB Maverick, INVESTOPEDIA

As the title indicates, this book is oriented toward giving beginners the basics. The author is a self-taught forex trader who became intrigued by currency exchange and its profits at a private gathering for stock traders. The text stands out for Brown's clear, concise language that, without being condescending, never takes the reader's knowledge for granted. Some of the basics covered are:

  • The definitions of forex and forex markets

  • Strategies for entrances and exits

  • Trading psychology

  • The ins and outs of forex pairs

  • Places to trade foreign currencies

  • Tips for selecting a broker

Brown also offers up his own trading strategy that a novice can use, or at least be inspired by and use as a guideline for creating a personalized one.

Lou Haverty, FINANCIAL ANALYST INSIDER

Jim Brown is one of the more well-known authors in the currency trading industry. Brown authored a number of forex market books that range from introductory-level material to more advanced titles focused on complex trading and market dynamics. Forex Trading is the first book in a multi-book series and is targeted at new investors interested in trading the forex market.New traders will benefit from the information in the book as well as bonus access to Jim's Facebook group and one of his Trading Systems. Readers appreciated the short, concise, and practical advice provided in the book.If you are interested in trading the forex market and want practical, actionable advice, Brown's book delivers. You will get a full picture of the technical analysis, fundamental analysis, and trading psychology required to be a successful trader.The author gives you just enough information to get you excited about trading as well as the necessary tools to make your first trades. You'll know pretty quickly if you have the stomach for trading the forex market and if so, the author gives you a roadmap to navigate more advanced trading topics in his next books ....

FX Day Job

Jim Brown is an experienced trader and well known in the Forex community for writing several popular Forex books. In this book, Jim explains the basics of the Forex market in simple terms. This book is highly rated and great for new Forex traders.​Jim also goes over his simple, profitable trading strategy in this book as well. This trading system doesn't require any paid or proprietary indicators. Everything you need to trade this system is already included in your Forex trading platform.

finder.com.au

Forex Trading: The Basics Explained in Simple Terms by Jim Brown

This is probably a book that you can get through in a night, but it will inform your basic trading strategies. At just 91 pages, it's a good first book to learn the very basics of forex trading, helping you to learn how forex trading works, how to use MetaTrader 4 and 5, and some basic high-probability forex trading methods. One of the key tips you'll learn is trading psychology, which is one of the more important aspects of forex trading.

The best part is you can download the author's custom indicators for the MetaTrader 4 and 5 trading platforms directly from the book.

Admiral Markets

Forex Trading: The Basics Explained in Simple Terms by Jim Brown

This is probably a book that you can get through in a night, but it will inform your basic trading strategies. At just 91 pages, it's a good first book to learn the very basics of forex trading, helping you to learn how forex trading works, how to use MetaTrader 4 and 5, and some basic high-probability forex trading methods. One of the key tips you'll learn is trading psychology, which is one of the more important aspects of forex trading.

The best part is you can download the author's custom indicators for the MetaTrader 4 and 5 trading platforms directly from the book.

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