A leading educator makes Forex investing as easy as driving a car In The Forex Trading Manual, Javier Paz provides easy-to-understand examples of long- and short-term strategies, best practices for navigating the economic calendar, and applications for trading a variety of currencies. To make this complex subject simple, he draws analogies between the different steps of trading in this market to the steps of turning on and driving a car. You’ll learn: Need-to-know facts about the Forex market Effective trading strategies Ways to build a coherent Trading Plan Everything you need to know about return on investment and risk Javier Paz founded formed FXBriefing, a boutique research firm serving institutional investors, corporate finance officials, and members of governments. In 2007, he launched ForexDatasource.com, which helps Forex traders make better choices. Paz is the creator of the FX Hound and mktNus fx technology, the broker dealer ranking methodology, and of forecasting models such as the Fundamental Market Value (FMV) of currencies.

Since its launch, Sugar Trading Manual (STM) has established itself as the definitive information source for the sugar market worldwide. It is compiled from contributions by some of the most senior and widely respected figures in the international sugar trade. This edition takes into account changes in all aspects of the business including production, markets, pricing, contracts, administration and management, and the influence of the major trading blocs. STM is an invaluable training resource for all new entrants to the industry as well as providing everyone already involved in the global sugar business with vital information on its day-to-day workings. - The only comprehensive, updateable reference source to the structure and conduct of the global sugar business - Written by well-respected industry insiders - Covers the entire spectrum of trading instruments and markets

The Oil Trading Manual (OTM) provides a unique and comprehensive reference source to the latest developments in the structure and conduct of the international oil markets including: - Physical characteristics and refining - Oil pricing arrangements - Physical oil markets - Forward and futures contracts - Options and swaps - Operations and logistics - Accounting and taxation - Controlling financial risk - Legal and regulatory controlOTM provides a unique and comprehensive reference source to the structure and conduct of the international oil markets. The manual covers all the major oil trading instruments and their applications; the trading centres, contracts, uses and users of both the physical and the terminal oil markets, and their administrative, management, tax, and accounting implications. It also includes vital information on changes to the international legal and regulatory structures. The manual is divided into three complementary parts; Characteristics An introduction to oil and oil trading, and includes material on the nature of oil as a commodity, refinery processes and the different ways in which oil is priced. Instruments and markets Deals with the oil market itself taking each segment in turn, explaining how the various trading instruments work and describing the markets that have evolved to trade them. It starts with the physical oil markets, moving on to forward and futures markets, followed by options and swaps. Administration Covers the essential 'back-room' activities without which oil trading could not continue. It includes practical material on operations and logistics, credit control, accounting, taxation, contracts and regulation, and controlling financial risk, providing a unique guide to the subject. Compiled from the contributions of a range of internationally respected professionals, it is the indispensable practical companion for all those involved with trading in this complex commodity. Revised and updated 2003

Cotton Trading Manual (CTM) is the first work to provide a comprehensive reference source to the conduct of the complex international cotton market. CTM begins by looking at the history of the cotton trade, and then moves on to assess the current global picture, including a discussion of trends in the market, as well as production and consumption analysis. The third and fourth parts focus on trading in physical cotton and futures respectively. Finally, the last section deals with administrative and management issues within the cotton trade as a whole, such as contracts, insurance and risk management. CTM is an indispensable practical companion for all those involved with trading in this commodity. - Comprehensive reference to the complex international cotton market - Discusses the history of the cotton trade - Assesses the global picture, looking at trends and production and consumption analysis

Since its launch in 2001, Gas Trading Manual (GTM) has established itself as the leading information source on the international gas market. Compiled from the contributions of some of the most senior and widely respected figures in the trade, this edition provides detailed and accurate analysis on all aspects of this complex business from the geography of gas through to the markets, trading instruments, contracts, gas pricing, accounting and taxation. This edition further enhances its reputation as the indispensable practical companion for all those involved in the trading of gas.

The Front Office Manual is unique, providing clear and direct explanations of tools and techniques relevant to front office work. From how to build a yield curve, to how a swap works, to what exactly 'product control' is supposed to do, this book is essential reading for anyone who works (or wants to work) on the 'sell side'.

Following Jonas' unbelievable 53.30 to 32,405.37 trading account growth in the span of 19 days, hundreds of enquiries on social media and email started appearing; begging for more information and education. After 8 months of production and perfecting - the .4xTeam Trader's Manual is ready, with fully developed chapters from the introduction of foreign exchange trading all the way to making profitable trades and becoming a consistently profitable trader for yourself. With over 120 diagrams explaining key ideas and theories, everything learnt by Jonas in the past 4 years of daily technical analysis education is explained fully and in depth; to be useful for both a complete beginner, and more experienced traders that are struggling to stay profitable. All the key components explained in the manual are then used and proven in real, recent live examples of trades with exact explanations on the market movement presented, and how it was analysed to successfully profit from. By covering the most valuable aspects of account management, and combined with the most successful methods of analysing the market - the .4xTeam Trader's Manual provides efficient information on maximising profit while minimising losses. Most importantly, an entire chapter on the highly requested breakdown of the record-breaking 53.30 to 32,405.37 trading account; which includes real-time analysis and diagrams of the financial markets for each individual trade placed during the history of the account. This, combined with the thought process and explanations behind each entry into the market, ensures that it is a great resource to learn from and develop your own individual trading ability. The technical analysis chapter contains a rundown of the most useful constituent parts needed to accurately understand market structure, tendencies and sentiment - to significantly better your trading decisions in the future. With the 11 key chapters included in the manual, profitable trading can be simplified and achieved with enough determination and the right mindset. "I hope you have come into this trading manual with the understanding of the importance and value the life long ability of trading can bring, and I wish you the best of luck in your trading career." - Jonas