Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 332.45
EAN: 9781592575886
ISBN: 1592575889
Label: Alpha
Manufacturer: Alpha
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 256
Publication Date: March 06, 2007
Publisher: Alpha
Sales Rank: 42358
Studio: Alpha

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Editorial Review:

Product Description:
The only how-to guide to today’s most lucrative, fast-moving investment opportunity. Interactive CD included!

Once considered the most abstract of all kinds of investing, foreign currency trading has exploded into the mainstream. In this concise, easy-to-follow guide, foreign exchange expert Gary Tilkin and financial journalist Lita Epstein shed light on the entire process, providing tips on successful trading strategies, explaining the pitfalls, showing how to avoid on-line fraud, and much more.
--Interactive instructional CD features Global Foreign Trading’s proprietary software DEALBOOK, which allows readers to log on to its site and learn the process of currency trading, complete with virtual dollars with which to practice their new trading skills
--Also includes live links to up-to-the-minute information on every foreign currency and current resources professional traders use to get insight into this fast-paced market





Rating: - Don't Take the FOREX, You'll Kill Yourself!
Kick me for being a frustrated capitalist. I was hoping to find the one true system to turn $1,000 into $1,000,000 [but I'd settle for $100,00 just as a current U.S. senator was able to do in her past; but first I'd have to figure a way to score $1,000]. Well, and I do mean well, the authors of this neat book make it abundantly clear that I am in fact an Idiot and should never ever get out of the boat and wade into FOREX waters without them (or some other suitable professional guide). Page 184 ... Read More

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Rating: - Just ok
I think this book is just ok for beginners. It explains Forex basics well enough. However it does spend alot of time recommending the use of their software, a sample of whihch is included in the CD that comes with the book.
Although its called a sample pratice software, you actually have to open an account before you can use it.

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Rating: - Buy Currency trading for Dummies instead
I'm just killing time with reviews here, otherwise I wouldn't bother to tell you that. But in general, the whole Idiot's guide franchise is just a cheezy ripoff of an already cheezy (but still superior) franchise.

To answer another reviewer's question though, interest rates are good and bad for currencies, depending on what shape to economy is in. If the interest goes up in response to economic growth, it's good. If it's to control inflation, it's bad.

It says that in the ... Read More

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Rating: - Idiots Guide to Foreign Currency Trading
I had to read this book because, well, my boss wrote it. :)
It was very informative, easy to understand, etc, etc, etc. And I'm not just saying this because I don't want to get fired either. haha
If you are interested in Forex, this book is a good place to start.

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Rating: - What's Inside
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Foreign Currency gives you an overview of Forex and who trades it. You'll find a history of how Forex started, an overview of the key terms you need to know and how to find the most current information about currency on the internet and in other print publications as well.

You'll find an entire chapter on why currency changes value including discussions about economics and business cycles, political developments, changes in interest rates, international stock ... Read More

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