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There are many reports of scam brokers in the Forex industry. “Bucket-shop” companies attract customers’ funds and then simply run with them or they create unjust trading conditions, under which every trader loses money constantly. Those can be classified as true scams and are plain illegal. They …

A high leverage is one of the best things of the modern retail Forex trading and it allows making the thousands of dollars on some cent moves in EUR/USD currency pair, even if you have only $10,000 in your trading account. But on the other hand, that high leverage is the reason of the extremely high …

Margin call happens when the remaining balance on the trader’s account isn’t sufficient to cover the current “paper loss” on the open positions. In Forex trading margin call is a particularly bad problem because everything is happening on-line (i.e. very fast), Forex brokers don’t like to see a negative balance (that’s …

The topic of Forex trading prohibition in Islam is vast and controversial. Many points of view exist on different aspects of on-line Forex trading including — spot trading, futures and options trading, margin trading, overnight interest, etc. The majority of the Islamic jurists agrees that Forex trading can comply with Sharia only …