If you are a really experienced forex trader, automated forex software can expedite your research and help you make better trades and more money. However, the problem is that most forex software is marketed to people who have very little to no experience trading forex. Those who sell this automated software would like these inexperienced traders to believe that they can make a lot of money using their software without knowing anything about forex.
If you are just beginning to learn about the foreign exchange and even if you know a little but you aren’t an advanced trader, I highly recommend you stay away from automated forex software. I think all you’ll get out of it is a boat load of problems and the probability that you’ll lose a significant portion (if not all) of your investment is quite high.
Here are 3 major problems with automated forex software:
Forex Software Is Difficult To Configure
No software is really FULLY automated. Before you start using the software, you will be asked to “configure” it. You will be setting preferences and you will be asked to make several choices. Here’s the problem. This set-up assumes you already know quite a bit Read the rest of this entry »