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Financial trader | Platinum Trading Academy

A trader is an individual who engages in the buying and selling of financial assets in any financial market, either for himself or on behalf of another person or institution.

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Financial trader | Platinum Trading Academy

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  1. FOREX TRADING WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO BE A FINANCIAL TRADER?

  2. FINANCIAL TRADER • A trader is an individual who engages in the buying and selling of financial assets in any financial market, either for himself or on behalf of another person or institution.

  3. What skills do you need to be a trader in the Financial Markets? • strong numeracy skills • excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Team working ability • physical and mental stamina • independent thinking • an interest in finance and the financial markets • integrity • alertness and decisiveness under pressure • ability to accept responsibility

  4. What skills do you need to be a trader in the Financial Markets? Analytical Skill • One skill every trader needs is the ability to analyze data quickly. There is a lot of math involved in trading, but it is represented through charts with indicators and patterns from technical analysis. Consequently, traders need to develop their analytical skills so they can recognize trends and trends in the charts.

  5. What skills do you need to be a trader in the Financial Markets? • Research • Traders need to have a healthy thirst for information and a desire to find all the relevant data that impacts the securities they trade. Many traders create calendars of economic releases and set announcements that have measurable effects on the financial markets. By being on top of these information sources, traders are able to react to new information as the market is still digesting it.

  6. What skills do you need to be a trader in the Financial Markets? • Focus • Focus is a skill and it increases the more traders exercise it. Because there is so much financial information out there, traders need to be able to hone in on the important, actionable data that will affect their trades. Some traders also focus in on the types of securities they trade so they can deepen their understanding of a specific sector, industry or currency to the point where it becomes a competitive advantage against less specialized traders.

  7. Thank you.

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