Currencies seem to be emerging as the everyday investor’s weapon of choice in the battle to gain an edge, given current market conditions and macro economic considerations.
Although foreign exchange trading carries a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors, currencies appear to be investors’ avenue to hedge against inflation in current markets. But what are the pitfalls and risks?
For more insights, correspondent Howie Lim speaks to Ashli Koe and Raphael Ng, fund managers, Salzworth Asset Management.
Highlights (click/tap):
02:15 Misconceptions about FX trading
04:13 Tips for newbie forex traders
09:30 Past performance doesn’t guarantee future returns
11:29 Tips for experienced forex traders
Produced by: Howie Lim (howielim@sph.com.sg) and Claressa Monteiro
Edited by: Howie Lim
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