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HI! I’M JOHN. I’LL SHOW YOU HOW TO TRADE FOREX John’s chosen Currency / Base Currency Quote Currency To trade: John will have to decide which way he thinks the currency will move. Factors that can affect currencies include: political economical monetary environmental John thinks the £ , currently at 1.58131 / 1.58151, will... RISE appreciate So he will buy (go long) Within an hour John sees that the £ /$ is already... To work out John’s Profit / Loss, we’ll have to examine the change in prices = 50 x 10 per pip = $500 profit π Profit The market has moved 50 pips in his favour John will then need to look at the ASK PRICE of £ 1.58131 / 1.58151 1.58651 So John buys (go long) 1 standard lot at the ASK PRICE NOTE! THERE ARE SEVERAL LOT SIZES BUT... 1 STANDARD LOT = 10 PER PIP MOVEMENT 1.58651 - 1.58151 0.00500 HINT! PRACTICE ON A DEMO ACCOUNT BEFORE TRADING LIVE BID ASK NOTE! A PIP STANDS FOR PERCENTAGE IN POINT 1 PIP = A CHANGE OF 0.0001 Vantage FX is the online Forex trading arm of Enfinium Pty Ltd which is authorised and regulated by the AFSL 322081. Risk Warning: Trading Derivatives carries a high level of risk to your capital and you should only trade with money you can afford to lose. Trading Derivatives may not be suitable for all investors, so please ensure that you fully understand the risks involved, and seek independent advice if necessary. The FSG and PDS need to be read and understood before deciding to enter into any Derivative transactions with Vantage FX. The information on this site is not directed at residents in any country or jurisdiction where such distribution or use would be contrary to local law or regulation. Please be advised, the services and products offered by Enfinium Pty Ltd are not being offered within the United States and are not offered to US residents or citizens. Enfinium Pty Ltd is not registered with any US regulator including the National Futures Association ("NFA") and Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("CFTC"). Vantage FX UK Trading Limited is an internationally recognised Forex company based in the City of London providing online trading services to clients in the UK, EU and the rest of the world. We are authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority Reg. no. 501057. Risk Warning: Trading Derivatives and FOREX carries a high level of risk to your capital and you should only trade with money you can afford to lose. Trading Derivatives and FOREX may not be suitable for all investors, so please ensure that you fully understand the risks involved, and seek independent advice if necessary. $500

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Forex trading is a flexible alternative to traditional trading, with the potential for immediate higher volume returns. Here, John will show you how easy and potentially profitable placing a Forex trade is.

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Page 1: How to Trade Forex - Vantage FX

HI! I’M JOHN.I’LL SHOW YOU

HOW TO

TRADEFOREX

John’s chosen Currency

/BaseCurrency

QuoteCurrency

To trade: John will have to decide which way he thinks the

currency will move.

Factors that can affectcurrencies include:

political

economical

monetary

environmental

John thinks the £,currently at 1.58131 / 1.58151, will...

RISEappreciate So he will buy

(go long)

Within an hourJohn sees that the £/$ is already...

To work out John’s Profit / Loss, we’ll have toexamine the change in prices

= 50 x 10 per pip

= $500 profit

πProfit

The market has moved 50 pips in his favour

John will then need to lookat the ASK PRICE of £

1.58131 / 1.58151

1.58651

So John buys(go long)

1 standard lot at the ASK PRICE

NOTE!THERE ARE SEVERAL LOT SIZES BUT...

1 STANDARD LOT=10 PER PIP MOVEMENT

1.58651- 1.58151

0.00500

HINT!PRACTICE ON A DEMO ACCOUNT

BEFORE TRADING LIVE

BID ASK

NOTE!A PIP STANDS FOR

PERCENTAGE IN POINT

1 PIP =A CHANGE OF 0.0001

Vantage FX is the online Forex trading arm of Enfinium Pty Ltd which is authorised and regulated by the AFSL 322081.

Risk Warning: Trading Derivatives carries a high level of risk to your capital and you should only trade with money you can afford to lose. Trading Derivatives may not be suitable for all investors, so please ensure that you fully understand the risks involved, and seek independent advice if necessary.

The FSG and PDS need to be read and understood before deciding to enter into any Derivative transactions with Vantage FX. The information on this site is not directed at residents in any country

or jurisdiction where such distribution or use would be contrary to local law or regulation.

Please be advised, the services and products offered by Enfinium Pty Ltd are not being offered within the United States and are not offered to US residents or citizens. Enfinium Pty Ltd is not

registered with any US regulator including the National Futures Association ("NFA") and Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("CFTC").

Vantage FX UK Trading Limited is an internationally recognised Forex company based in the City of London providing online trading services to clients in the UK, EU and the rest of the world.

We are authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority Reg. no. 501057.

Risk Warning: Trading Derivatives and FOREX carries a high level of risk to your capital and you should only trade with money you can afford to lose.

Trading Derivatives and FOREX may not be suitable for all investors, so please ensure that you fully understand the risks involved, and seek independent advice if necessary.

$500