Every once in a while a good trade idea can lead to a quick and exciting pay-off, but professional traders know that it takes patience and discipline to be profitable in the long term. FXCM wants you to be successful, and we have developed trading resources and innovative tools to help you get there.
Traits of successful traders
We analyzed millions of trades through 2014 and discovered some surprising habits our most successful traders have in common. For instance, did you know most people trade during the most active times of the day? Our most successful traders don't! We'll show you that when you trade is just as important as what you trade. This is just one of the many habits you'll learn that can lead to successful trading. Learn More
Free trading analysis
It's easy to see if you're up or down in the market. But how do you learn from your trading? How do you do more of what works and less of what doesn't? Did you know that all live accounts have access to FXCM's proprietary Trading Analytics? This tool can help you:
- Visually find mistakes in your trading
- Recognize your best trading habits
- Improve your trading performance
Find out what time of day you are most successful and how good you are at managing your trading risk. Log into FXCM PLUS now to access your Trading Analytics report.
Test-drive your strategy
Want to see how a new strategy performs in a dummy environment before using it on your live account? As an FXCM account holder you can request a practice account by filling out the form below.
Free Practice Account
If you are new to FX/CFD trading and spread betting, then the best way to get up-to-speed is to sign up for a free FXCM demo account. It's an ideal way to become acquainted with FXCM's cutting-edge trading infrastructure. Demo trading accurately simulates live market conditions and is absolutely risk-free.
