Forex Trading Tips: Lack of knowledge:

This is perhaps the most common and the most serious mistake of all. Traders come to forex without even elementary knowledge of the market. They do not know what drives exchange rates. They do not know what influences the market. There are so many factors that have a direct impact on forex. Traders must know all of them. Otherwise, the forecast may turn wrong and you lose your money. What factors influence forex? First of all you need to pay attention to data released by national and international financial institutions. This is data on gross domestic product, interest rate of national and international banks, consumer purchasing power etc. You should be aware of economic and political situation in the world. Statements and announcements of the world leaders can immediately send the market down or flying in the sky.