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Forex Trading – Micro Account vs. Demo Account

Friday, June 25th, 2010

The widely known standard Forex account has a smaller brother called Mini account and – not so well known – an even smaller brother called Micro account. While the reasonable minimum deposit for a standard account is somewhere arround $2,000 one can start trading with $25 in a Micro account.

Beginners who are about testing the waters of Forex trading, have to determine wether to paper trade with a Demo account or to get their feed wet with a Micro account. Before you start trading, you have to have a strategy anyways. As long as you dont have a strategy, dont play with real money! Given you already made your first steps in Forex trading, a Micro account could be the right choice for you. Here is why…

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