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Can You Make Money in the Forex When the Stock Markets are Tumbling?

Who would have known 3 years ago that the world's financial markets would be in such chaos due to bad lending practices in the mortgage industry? As a result many people worldwide are experiencing financial challenges only likening to the great depression era. Many individual's retirement accounts have lost as much as 40% of their value leaving the retiree with much less money to live off of.

The global stock markets are in a state of indecision. Central bankers are scrambling to come up with solutions. In the U.S. the Dow is posting record daily ranges as well as record gains and losses in a single day. With the stock market so volatile how can a person truly have confidence enough to get in and stay in? Many investors are sitting on the sidelines waiting and watching, which in and of itself is a good move; because after all, it is better to be out of the market wishing you were in than to be in the market wishing you were out. While the others are stuck in the market watching their investments dwindle away.

For the people sitting on the sidelines, they may want to consider the currency market (forex). While the currency market has been posting larger than average daily ranges, the market may offer more opportunity to an individual that wishes to do something with their capital instead of just sitting and waiting for the stock markets to settle down.

Being a forex trader and instructor, even during this global market roller coaster ride, I and my students have had consistent gains in our forex trading accounts. During the week the U.S. stock market was down over 18%, one of my students actually posted a 16% gain.

The currency market (forex) is a viable trading option even in the mist of all the other seemly global market meltdowns. The forex will offer the average individual the ability to take more control over their own financial future. Because the currency markets are available to be traded 24 hours a day, people with full time jobs can still participate in this market when they get home from work.

While there is great potential for great profits in the currency market, there is equal chance for great loss. Therefore, one does need to get proper training in the currency market in order to become consistently profitable at it. In addition, one should seek out training that is easy to understand. Many individuals believe that trading should be complicated in order for it to work and that is 100% not true at all.

So to answer the question, "Can you make money in the forex when the stock markets are tumbling?"

The answer is a resounding ---- Yes you can.

Michael Coleman

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