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Pitfalls and Risks

Understanding the Risks of Forex and the Mistakes that New Traders Make

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While I’ve tried to offer a balanced portrayal of forex, I think it’s natural that readers and aspiring traders will still have a rosy view of it. After all, investors have been known to have tremendous overconfidence in their own abilities, even in the face of contrary results. By definition, you wouldn’t start trading currencies unless you believed—or even expected—that you could earn a profit doing so, right?

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Kritzer, A. (2012). Pitfalls and Risks. In: Forex for Beginners. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-4051-8_10

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