Successful forex traders don’t become successful by accident. They follow a tested and proven set of rules which help them trade effectively. Building a trading strategy that you’re comfortable executing is no easy feat. However, once you’ve found the right mixture of indictors and risk management that you’re comfortable with it comes time to test.

One of the main reasons many traders are not making money consistently in the markets is because they are too focused on money. The more focused you are on making money really fast the more the money will elude you. Focusing your mind on the money creates emotional tension and the more emotional you are the more likely you are to commit the account-destroying mistakes.