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		<title>Getting in Touch With the Best Forex Broker Made Easy</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 12:52:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We find a whole lot of investors flocking into the market trying to grab as much as they can from the fluctuations experience in the market due to price activity. You’ll find investors who work solely in the market by themselves and we have others who get involved via the aid of a forex brokerage [...]]]></description>
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<p>We find a whole lot of investors flocking into the market trying to grab as much as they can from the fluctuations experience in the market due to price activity. You’ll find investors who work solely in the market by themselves and we have others who get involved via the aid of a forex brokerage firm to carry out their transactions on their behalf. In the business of currency trading, it is important that your choice of broker is right.</p>
<p>A credible portfolio or reliable customer’s testimony is a good way of getting in touch with an online forex broker. Well respected firms with competent background would provide comprehensive details of firms that they are affiliated to. It is normal to see brokers who own elaborate services, give investors more opportunity of making more bucks. You stand to benefit a whole lot from brokerage firms aside from profits you stand to benefit from these online forex brokers.</p>
<p>One of the most reliable ways of getting in touch with a reliable forex online broker is via friends and acquaintances, as the might have tried them out and can testify on them directly. This therefore means that it is wise to get in touch with the right broker via proper investigation. Make inquiries on the margins of return and stay off firms that offer very low margins.</p>
<p>Online currency trading has been made open to clients online, under the support of varying software programs. Getting in touch with the right forex broker allows you gain access to a third party that acts like a mediator between the seller and the buyer. We find most forex brokers acting like principal parties, where they are able to purchase currencies and trade them off to other investors.</p>
<p>One of the major advantages of a forex broker today is the versatility that’s being offered by the forex brokers. Currency trading brokers are available to a whole lot of investors and this option though seemingly easy can yield huge success. For newbies who are just getting started in the market, it is wise to get in touch with the best forex broker online. Nevertheless, it should be noted that you are not allowed to randomly select any forex broker, but go for one that is reliable, suits your trading needs and is also backed by a well-established financial institution.</p>
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		<title>How to Easily Compare &amp; Manage an Online Forex Broker List?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 19:36:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For anyone wishing to get a reliable trading partner (broker), then it is vital at all times to get a grasp of a detailed list of online brokerage firms in a bid to carry out a comprehensive comparison. Once you get your list ready, then it is vital to start documenting the various information pertaining [...]]]></description>
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<p>For anyone wishing to get a reliable trading partner (broker), then it is vital at all times to get a grasp of a detailed list of online brokerage firms in a bid to carry out a comprehensive comparison. Once you get your list ready, then it is vital to start documenting the various information pertaining each broker on your list. What this does is simple; it allows you directly do your comparison based on the researched data collated while putting into consideration your unique trading style. Below is a list of facts that should be put into consideration when attempting to compare each broker on your list:</p>
<p><strong><em>1. Trading Platform Offered:</em></strong> Take all the necessary precautions when comparing brokers based on the trading platforms offered. A firm check of the reliability of the trading platform should be properly carried out across all the brokers on your list. Get on each broker’s demo platform, this would aid you get a firsthand experience of the usability of each trading platform. At this point it is a red flag for any broker that does not provide a demo account. Practicing on a demo account gives an investor the leverage of checking out the efficiency of the platform and its support level. Having done these, you can choose the trading platform that suits your needs.</p>
<p><strong><em>2. Help Manual:</em></strong> Select an online broker from your list based on the help manual that’s available for the investor’s proper guidance. It deals with instruction on how to operate their trading platform. Get rest assured that if you get a thorough overview of the help manual, it would aid you quickly get acquainted with various operations of your selected platform. The help manual contains instructions that will allow you get a firm grasp of the varying features found on the online broker. As you compare these resources, it is worth note taking to state that some of the help manuals offered come packaged with free guides that discusses relevant market aspects, such as fundamental and technical studies.</p>
<p><strong><em>3. Leverage Limits:</em></strong> The leverage hinges on the ratio that defines the available capital for trading and the actual capital in the trading account. Check to confirm the leverage offered by the various brokers on your list, as it would be natural to find disparities in the offered leverage from various brokers. Your choice would be influence by the various levels offered by the brokers.</p>
<p>Comparing the above listed options as regards an online forex broker list should be handled carefully in a view of risk reduction. Consider these factors afore mentioned, so you can work with some of the best.</p>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 19:31:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For anyone wishing to get a reliable trading partner (broker), then it is vital at all times to get a grasp of a detailed list of online brokerage firms in a bid to carry out a comprehensive comparison. Once you get your list ready, then it is vital to start documenting the various information pertaining [...]]]></description>
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<p>For anyone wishing to get a reliable trading partner (broker), then it is vital at all times to get a grasp of a detailed list of online brokerage firms in a bid to carry out a comprehensive comparison. Once you get your list ready, then it is vital to start documenting the various information pertaining each broker on your list. What this does is simple; it allows you directly do your comparison based on the researched data collated while putting into consideration your unique trading style. Below is a list of facts that should be put into consideration when attempting to compare each broker on your list:</p>
<p><strong><em>1. Trading Platform Offered:</em></strong> Take all the necessary precautions when comparing brokers based on the trading platforms offered. A firm check of the reliability of the trading platform should be properly carried out across all the brokers on your list. Get on each broker’s demo platform, this would aid you get a firsthand experience of the usability of each trading platform. At this point it is a red flag for any broker that does not provide a demo account. Practicing on a demo account gives an investor the leverage of checking out the efficiency of the platform and its support level. Having done these, you can choose the trading platform that suits your needs.</p>
<p><strong><em>2. Help Manual:</em></strong> Select an online broker from your list based on the help manual that’s available for the investor’s proper guidance. It deals with instruction on how to operate their trading platform. Get rest assured that if you get a thorough overview of the help manual, it would aid you quickly get acquainted with various operations of your selected platform. The help manual contains instructions that will allow you get a firm grasp of the varying features found on the online broker. As you compare these resources, it is worth note taking to state that some of the help manuals offered come packaged with free guides that discusses relevant market aspects, such as fundamental and technical studies.</p>
<p><strong><em>3. Leverage Limits:</em></strong> The leverage hinges on the ratio that defines the available capital for trading and the actual capital in the trading account. Check to confirm the leverage offered by the various brokers on your list, as it would be natural to find disparities in the offered leverage from various brokers. Your choice would be influence by the various levels offered by the brokers.</p>
<p>Comparing the above listed options as regards an online forex broker list should be handled carefully in a view of risk reduction. Consider these factors afore mentioned, so you can work with some of the best.</p>
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		<title>The Rewards of Using a Forex Online Broker</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 18:31:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Trading currencies online has witnessed a remarkable rise in popularity due to technological advancements in internet technology; it has become relatively possible for anyone to start trading forex from the comfort of his bed. It is possible to find a large number of websites on the internet who pride themselves in the provision of online [...]]]></description>
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<p>Trading currencies online has witnessed a remarkable rise in popularity due to technological advancements in internet technology; it has become relatively possible for anyone to start trading forex from the comfort of his bed. It is possible to find a large number of websites on the internet who pride themselves in the provision of online brokerage services to clients. Persons with good financial knowledge would find currency trading suitable, but this might not be true for everyone.</p>
<p>There exist a good opportunity of making good bucks from trading currencies online, but at the same time things could go wrong and losses can be huge. Notwithstanding, if you are one of those folks who still wants to get involved in this trade, doing some research on currency trading would be the right way to start.</p>
<p>The internet is a rich library with resources that can aid people learn how to trade forex and also help them get free information. Take a tour of forex websites as this would help you know the kind of things you’ll be doing when you get involved in trading. Being able to know what you are doing in the forex market would help you avoid the dangers of unwanted losses and scam related losses that come with the business.</p>
<p>It is profitable to carry out research, but it is also wise to pay a trusted professional for advice in currency trading. This would aid you get great trading tips from professionals and learn some of the secrets of trading. You’ll be able to find brokers online that are capable of making transactions on your behalf, while they can also dish out advice on trades you might want to enter and those to avoid.</p>
<p>Get a license online broker as this is important for your success. Hiring an unlicensed broker could be less cumbersome, but this also means that you could be scam by someone/folks whose sole interest is to take your funds. You can avoid this by checking out with the regulatory agencies to see those who are license and those who are not.</p>
<p>Some of the rewards of a forex online broker are the fact that they provide live charts of price actions that aids the investor make clearer trade decisions. Get a broker that share you profit making goals and stick with them, not minding the cost of doing business.</p>
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		<title>When is the Right Time to Switch Online Brokers?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 10:44:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Getting the right broker online is of paramount importance as investors find it increasingly more efficient as regards communication. It is important to note that, there would come a time when you could be faced with the decision of changing your online broker. When this becomes imperative, then you should read further. It is of [...]]]></description>
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<p>Getting the right broker online is of paramount importance as investors find it increasingly more efficient as regards communication. It is important to note that, there would come a time when you could be faced with the decision of changing your online broker. When this becomes imperative, then you should read further.</p>
<p>It is of importance that you start by listing out stuffs in your present broker that you are not comfortable with. For instance, a broker that charges too much fees and charges would have an investor set out for another that charges relatively lower. At the same time, it is wise to do an overall comparative check on the mean number for the industry and carry out a more general conclusion. This would aid you ascertain if you are paying higher than industry standard, lower or within range.</p>
<p>Other indicators to look out for that would aid you point out to whether it is the right time to switch broker is laid around your broker being able to get trade instructions in time and execute on your behalf. Are they willing to attend to you personally and advice when need arise? Are they dishing out reliable and productive support?</p>
<p>Get all the required information you need before leaving the broker that you are with for other options. This is a way would aid you not stop trading while carrying out the switch, as it has to a seamless one. You can save time when researching for other broker options by focusing a whole lot of attention on brokerage firms that are reputable only. Sometimes getting recommendations from family and friends can be very helpful. Care should be taken when digesting reviews from online forums as they most times are not honest.</p>
<p>Once your mind is made up on the online broker of your choice, it is wise going forward to access carefully that they meet all the requirements that you listed when answering the questions penned above. Make sure you do not miss checking out their recommended minimum and maximum payments in terms of deposits and withdrawals.</p>
<p>After deciding about changing your online broker, it becomes wise that you make a list that spells out clearly the things you dislike in your present broker, which you’ll wish to see differently in the new broker and go after those characteristics.</p>
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		<title>How to ensure Due Diligence with Forex Broker Reviews</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 11:54:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is necessary to know that placing of trades is made possible with the aid of a broker. This leads us to what seems to be an endless selection to pick from. There are brokerage firms around the globe. One of the best decisions for anyone starting out in the currency trading business is to [...]]]></description>
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<p>It is necessary to know that placing of trades is made possible with the aid of a broker. This leads us to what seems to be an endless selection to pick from. There are brokerage firms around the globe. One of the best decisions for anyone starting out in the currency trading business is to make the right choice of broker. Picking the right one from the herd would increase your chances of success. The broker-investor bond is strengthened when there’s trust and efficiency.</p>
<p>Willing investors should be able to screen properly potential broker candidates when making selection. Online brokers have one thing in common, which is their claims of being the best and this makes it difficult to make that simple decision.</p>
<p>It is important to be aware of the fact that each broker review out there is designed to allow the investors get an overall view of each broker’s platform and their varying features. Some brokerage firms do provide a ‘one click dealing’, while a huge number of others would allow investors trade directly from the chart.</p>
<p>To a very large extent, investor’s choice of a broker would largely depend on the individual’s preference. Howbeit, a keen investor needs to verify how a broker’s platform is, especially during volatile market conditions.</p>
<p>We find investors overlooking some very important aspects of forex broker reviews, one of which is how the broker reacts to slippage and trade execution. This is imperative for those investors who trade the news. Start with a practice account, which is normally free to try out.</p>
<p>Furthermore, it is important to how brokerage firms deal with margin calls. All things being equal, all brokerage firms allow its customers to trade on margin, alongside leverage. Although, there are two sides to this as you stand to multiply your gains and at the same time make mind blowing losses if things go wrong.</p>
<p>You’ll find a couple of brokerages out there that would exit your positions when they begin to go against you. This creates a win-win situation for the brokerage and a bad taste in the mouth for the investor. It is advisable to double check with your broker to ascertain how they deal with issues of this kind. It would be fair enough if they allow you reduce your position size, without having to exit them in a minus.</p>
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		<title>eToro Review &#8211; Actual User Comments &amp; Feedback</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2012 00:19:54 +0000</pubDate>
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<p>Of the many factors involved in trading the forex market, there are two key criteria that can make or break your success. One is your actual trading strategy, and the other is the platform chosen to make the trades.</p>
<p>eToro’s forex trading platform offers a number of ways to help traders successfully trade their way to profit. With its ease of use, combined with the ultimate trading power it possesses, eToro allows for both a short learning curve for new traders as well as a fast road to placing and profiting from trades for more advanced users.</p>
<p><strong>What Does eToro Offer for Traders?</strong></p>
<p>eToro’s trading platform gives traders easy and fast access to the financial markets. In fact, over 1.5 million users have chosen eToro as their preferred method. With its simplistic website, eToro allows for all users to easily understand all of the available options to get traders on their way to their forex trading goals.</p>
<p>Other features include:</p>
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<li><strong>Follow and Copy Experts. </strong>Traders can follow the pros by finding the best traders in the network and then copying what they do!<strong></strong></li>
<li><strong>Social Trading. </strong>eToro users can benefit from the collective trading wisdom of more 1.5 million users. <strong></strong></li>
<li><strong>Responsible Trading. </strong>Because new traders often don’t fully understand the possible forex trading risks, they can have their losses limited via pre-set leverage settings to help them trade more responsibly.<strong></strong></li>
<li><strong>Simple Trading Platforms. </strong>The trading platforms offered through eToro allow for fast and easy access to the forex market. <strong></strong></li>
<li><strong>Guru Trading Program. </strong>Traders have the option of becoming a “Guru” trader. This allows them to become recognized as an expert in the field, and gives them the opportunity to share their expertise with thousands of other traders in order to build a large following.<strong></strong></li>
<li><strong>Free News, Tools, and More. </strong>eToro provides traders with a wealth of free education and information in order to keep traders informed of procedures as well as current market conditions. This includes regular market reviews offering in-depth insight on economic conditions and other factors that can affect trading.<strong></strong></li>
</ul>
<p><strong>eToro Education &amp; Support</strong></p>
<p>eToro offers traders a great deal of personal service with a number of ways to be contacted 24 hours per day, 7 days per week – including via phone, email, or online chat. In addition, eToro’s website can be viewed in 17 different languages, making it even more user friendly for traders worldwide.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
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<div><strong><a href="/recommends/etoro.html" rel="nofollow">Visit the Official eToro Home Page</a></strong></div>
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<td class="rating" valign="top" width="100%" height="34%"><strong><span style="color: red;">Please Note&#8230;</span></strong>Our rating is based upon no less than <strong>10-15 unsolicited, unbiased testimonials</strong> of the product.</td>
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<td class="rating" valign="bottom" width="100%" height="33%">These are found on <strong>forums, blog posts, similar media</strong> and other <strong>related sites</strong> which reflect <strong>real opinion</strong> about the product</td>
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<h2 style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: #800000;">Etoro at a Glance</span></strong></h2>
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<td colspan="2" bgcolor="#cccccc"><strong>General Trading Features</strong></td>
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<td>Minimum Deposit</td>
<td>$50</td>
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<td>Minimum Transaction Size</td>
<td>1000 Units</td>
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<td>Non-currency Forex Products</td>
<td>Commodities</td>
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<td>Currencies Traded</td>
<td>All Major</td>
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<td>Spreads</td>
<td>From 2 pips</td>
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<td colspan="2" bgcolor="#cccccc"><strong>Commissions &amp; Charges</strong></td>
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<td>Commission free trading?</td>
<td><img src="images/checkmark.gif" alt="" width="20" height="18" /></td>
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<td>Commission free deposits &amp; withdrawals?</td>
<td><img src="images/checkmark.gif" alt="" width="20" height="18" /></td>
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<td colspan="2"><strong>Unique Trading Features</strong></td>
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<td>Accepted currencies for deposits</td>
<td>US Dollars (USD), Euros (EUR), British Pounds (GBP)</td>
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<td>Base account currencies</td>
<td>All Major</td>
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<td>Speedy Buy/Sell</td>
<td>Yes</td>
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<td>Stop Loss executed exactly on rate</td>
<td>Yes</td>
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<td colspan="2" bgcolor="#cccccc"><strong>Trading Hours</strong></td>
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<td>Customer Access</td>
<td>24X7 Web Access&#8230; Live Customer Support Monday till Friday between 06:00 and 22:00 GMT</td>
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<td>Normal Trading Hours</td>
<td>Trading closes at Friday, 21:00 GMT and re-opens on Sunday, 22:00 GMT</td>
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<td>Trading outside normal trading hours</td>
<td>eToro enables you to continue practicing your trading skills on virtual money even if markets are closed or inactive.</td>
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<td colspan="2"><strong> </strong><strong>User&#8217;s Interface</strong></td>
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<td>24 x 7 Access</td>
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<td>Customer Support</td>
<td>Via Phone, Email and Online Chat</td>
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<td>Ease of Use</td>
<td>Very User Friendly</td>
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<td>Online Trading</td>
<td><img src="images/checkmark.gif" alt="" width="20" height="18" /></td>
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<td>Web Interface</td>
<td><img src="images/checkmark.gif" alt="" width="20" height="18" /></td>
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<td>Website Languages</td>
<td>17 including English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese, Arabic, German</td>
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<td colspan="2"><strong>Supporting Tools</strong></td>
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<td>Demo accounts</td>
<td><img src="images/checkmark.gif" alt="" width="20" height="18" /></td>
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<td>Live Training</td>
<td><img src="images/checkmark.gif" alt="" width="20" height="18" />Personal Account Manager</td>
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<td>Online Chat</td>
<td><img src="images/checkmark.gif" alt="" width="20" height="18" /></td>
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<td>Commission on profit withdrawals</td>
<td>None</td>
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<td>Fund withdrawals to credit-card account</td>
<td><img src="images/checkmark.gif" alt="" width="20" height="18" /></td>
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<td>Deposit Facilities</td>
<td><img src="images/checkmark.gif" alt="" width="20" height="18" />Credit Card, PayPal, Moneybookers, Neteller, Western Union, MoneyGram, Wire Transfer, By phone</td>
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<td colspan="2" bgcolor="#cccccc"><strong>Data Security &amp; Handling</strong></td>
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<td width="0">Transaction Security</td>
<td><img src="images/checkmark.gif" alt="" width="20" height="18" /></td>
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<h3 style="text-align: left;"><strong style="font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">The Upside &amp; The Downside</strong></h3>
<p>As with any popular products, there are certainly both pros and cons, depending upon what types of features and results you are looking for. In a nutshell, eToro has very few downsides, but in summary, the key advantages seem to far outweigh any of the disadvantages.</p>
<h3 style="text-align: left;"></h3>
<p><em>Pros:</em></p>
<ul>
<li>Low minimum account opening and trading amounts</li>
<li>Low spreads</li>
<li>Instant execution of orders</li>
<li>Excellent education and training</li>
<li>Pre-set leverage limits for new traders, allowing for limited potential losses</li>
<li>Traders can set their own technical indicators</li>
<li>A variety of payment options</li>
<li>No deposit is required to get started</li>
<li>Free practice accounts with real time trades</li>
<li>New trader bonuses</li>
</ul>
<h3 style="text-align: left;"></h3>
<p><em>Cons:</em></p>
<ul>
<li>Currently no mobile trading interface</li>
<li>Not all live customer support options are available 24/7</li>
</ul>
<h3 style="text-align: left;"></h3>
<p><strong>What Are Traders Saying About eToro?</strong></p>
<h3 style="text-align: left;"></h3>
<p>If you really want a good feel for how the platform works, you can go straight to the source – actual traders who are using the product and finding out for themselves how it can benefit them in their forex trading activity.</p>
<h3 style="text-align: left;"></h3>
<p>So what are traders saying about eToro?</p>
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<p align="center"><em>“eToro is a useful platform for the beginners and not only. It is a pity I didn’t find it 2 years ago when I learned about Forex – it is a good place to learn trading. For the experienced traders they have an expert mode with a lot of different features. It is a fun and simple trading solution for any trader.”</em></p>
<p align="center"><strong>Darcy, eToro user.</strong></p>
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<p align="center"><em>“eToro is an innovative Forex trading platform that attempts to simplify the process of buying one currency and selling for another for users.”</em><strong> </strong></p>
<p align="center"><strong></strong><strong>User Comment from forexfinder.net</strong></p>
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<p align="center"><em>“Being one of the leaders in forex trading, you can be assured this is a reliable and trusted site.”</em></p>
<p align="center"><em></em><strong>User Comment from yahoo answers.</strong></p>
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<p style="text-align: left;" align="center"><strong style="text-align: -webkit-auto;">The Bottom Line</strong></p>
<h3 style="text-align: left;"></h3>
<p>Whether for a new or advanced trader, eToro is one of the most user friendly forex trading platforms available on the market today. The easy to use tools, coupled with available support – and the ability to copy more advanced and successful traders – can get novice or pro up to speed in no time.</p>
<h3 style="text-align: left;"></h3>
<p>In addition, eToro offers other unique features such as the social trading arena. With all of its offerings and the ease of use, eToro is a forex trading platform that should definitely be considered – regardless of trading level or experience.</p>
<h3 style="text-align: center;"><strong><a href="/recommends/etoro.html" rel="nofollow">Start Trading with eToro here &gt;&gt;</a></strong></h3>
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<p><strong>When it comes to a forex trading platform, Avafx is hard to beat</strong>. Beginner and advanced traders alike have come to rely on Avafx due to its ease of use as well as its many trading tools. Whether users prefer to trade via download, mobile, web, or auto-trading methods, Avafx covers it all.</p>
<p>Established in 2006, Avafx has risen to become one of the largest and best known brokers in the forex market, and it has earned the reputation of being client centric due to its heavy emphasis on trader support.</p>
<p>Today, Avafx boasts more than 150,000 registered customers worldwide. With over 1.5 million trades per month – retail and institutional – the platform touts a trading volume in excess of $50 billion each and every month.</p>
<p><strong>What Does Avafx Offer for Traders?</strong></p>
<p><strong></strong>One of the best features of the trading platform is the sheer volume of resources and trading tools that come with the software. The platform has something for traders at all levels – beginner to advanced – starting with its simplicity of use.</p>
<p>The platform is flexible and adaptable for new and experienced forex traders. Avafx’s MetaTrader 4 allows fast execution of trades as well as advanced tools for charting and performing other technical analysis. Thanks to the MetaTrader 4, Avafx is able to offer fast, consistent execution of trades – providing an overall positive experience.</p>
<p>Other features include:</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><em>Trading Tools</em></p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Orders.</strong> Avafx offers order execution via single-click market executions, or with a double-click market trading option. Types of orders that can be placed include limits, stop-loss, O.C.O&#8217;s, and more.</li>
<li><strong>Full Streaming Rates.</strong> Traders receive full streaming rates up to the millisecond, 24 hours per day.</li>
<li><strong>Currency Pairs.</strong> offers more than a dozen types of currency pairs.</li>
<li><strong>Leverage Trading.</strong> Traders are able to trade with a leverage of up to 200:1.</li>
<li><strong>Diversification.</strong> By using CFDs on metals, commodities, and stock indices, traders can easily diversity their holdings.</li>
</ul>
<p><em>Analysis</em></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Technical Analysis.</strong> Traders have a wide variety of technical indicators that are available to them to help with trading decisions.</li>
<li><strong>Charts.</strong> Professional charts are updated instantly and may be saved in worksheet format.</li>
<li><strong>Economic Information.</strong> The platforms daily commentary and economic analysis can help traders in making decisions, based on constantly updated global news and information.</li>
</ul>
<p><em>Security</em></p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Protection of Online Information.</strong> With the use of SSL encryption, traders’ information is highly secure and protected using daily testing to pass the McAfee Secure Security Scan.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Avafx Education &amp; Support</strong></p>
<p>Avafx offers great customer service. Support is available for traders 24 hours per day, 7 days a week, via email, phone, and by live chat. In addition, the platform offers free live webinars for those who are just getting started with their forex trading.</p>
<p>The platform also has a guided tutorial that is available for traders, offering real time market quotes. This helps both beginning and experienced users in better understanding trading and in improving their overall forex trading skills.</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><strong><a href="/recommends/avafx.html">Go to the official trading site &gt;&gt;</a></strong></p>
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<td valign="top" height="100%"><strong><span style="color: red;">Please Note&#8230;</span></strong>Our rating is based upon no less than <strong>10-15 unsolicited, unbiased testimonials </strong>of the product.</p>
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<td class="rating" valign="bottom" width="100%" height="33%">These are found on <strong>forums, blog posts, similar media</strong> and other <strong>related sites</strong> which reflect <strong>real opinions</strong> about the product.</td>
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<h2 style="text-align: center;"><strong><strong><span style="color: #800000;">Review Detail:</span></strong></strong></h2>
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<td colspan="2" bgcolor="#cccccc"><strong>General Trading Features</strong></td>
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<td>Minimum Deposit</td>
<td>$100</td>
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<td>Minimum Transaction Size</td>
<td>$5,000</td>
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<td>Non-currency Forex Products</td>
<td>Oil, Stock Indices, Gold, Silver, Sugar, Rice, Cotton,<br />
Gas and all the other major commodities</td>
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<td>Currencies Traded</td>
<td>All Major Currencies</td>
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<td>Spreads</td>
<td>Fixed Under Regular Market Conditions</td>
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<td colspan="2" bgcolor="#cccccc"><strong>Commissions<br />
&amp; Charges</strong></td>
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<td>Commission free trading?</td>
<td><img src="images/checkmark.gif" alt="" width="20" height="18" /></td>
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<td>Commission free deposits &amp; withdrawals?</td>
<td><img src="images/checkmark.gif" alt="" width="20" height="18" /></td>
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<td colspan="2"><strong>Unique Trading Features</strong></td>
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<td>Accepted currencies for deposits</td>
<td>Multiple Currencies</td>
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<td>Base account currencies</td>
<td>You can choose during the registration process to have<br />
your account denominated in Euros or in USD. Whatever<br />
you choose will be the base currency of your account and<br />
all your profits or losses will be calculated in that<br />
currency.</td>
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<td>Speedy Buy/Sell</td>
<td>Yes</td>
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<td>Stop Loss executed exactly on rate</td>
<td>Yes under Regular Market Conditions</td>
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<td colspan="2" bgcolor="#cccccc"><strong>Trading Hours</strong></td>
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<td>Customer Access</td>
<td>24&#215;7</td>
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<td>Normal Trading Hours</td>
<td>Opening: Sunday 21:00GMT &#8211; Closing: Friday 21:00GMT</td>
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<td colspan="2"><strong> </strong><strong>User&#8217;s Interface</strong></td>
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<td>24 x 7 Access</td>
<td><img src="images/checkmark.gif" alt="" width="20" height="18" /></td>
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<td>Customer Support</td>
<td>Multi-lingual, 24-hour Support Center</td>
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<td>Ease of Use</td>
<td>User Friendly</td>
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<td>Online Trading</td>
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<td>Web Interface</td>
<td><img src="images/checkmark.gif" alt="" width="20" height="18" /></td>
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<td>Website Languages</td>
<td>12 Languages</td>
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<td colspan="2"><strong>Supporting Tools</strong></td>
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<td>Demo accounts</td>
<td><img src="images/checkmark.gif" alt="" width="20" height="18" /></td>
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<td>Live Training</td>
<td><img src="images/checkmark.gif" alt="" width="20" height="18" /></td>
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<td>Online Chat</td>
<td><img src="images/checkmark.gif" alt="" width="20" height="18" /></td>
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<td>Commission on profit withdrawals</td>
<td>No</td>
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<td>Fund withdrawals to credit-card account</td>
<td><img src="images/checkmark.gif" alt="" width="20" height="18" /></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Deposit Facilities</td>
<td><img src="images/checkmark.gif" alt="" width="20" height="18" /></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td colspan="2" bgcolor="#cccccc"><strong>Data Security<br />
&amp; Handling</strong></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td width="0">Transaction Security</td>
<td>Up to a 256-bit SSL encryption across the website. Website<br />
is tested and certified daily to pass the McAfee Secure<br />
Security Scan</td>
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</span></strong></p>
<p><strong>The Upside &amp; The Downside</strong></p>
<p><strong></strong>As with any popular products, there are certainly both pros and cons, depending upon what types of features and results you are looking for. In a nutshell, Avafx has very few downsides, but in summary, the key advantages seem to far outweigh any of the disadvantages.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><em>Pros:</em></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<ul>
<li>For beginners and advanced traders alike, this platform offers a free live webinar to get you started</li>
<li>Traders can begin trading immediately if using a credit card</li>
<li>Trades can be made in 49 different currencies, 12 commodities, and on 6 indices</li>
<li>Trading accounts can be set in Euro or U.S. Dollar currencies</li>
<li>The platform offers daily exclusive institutional analysis</li>
<li>Funds may be withdrawn instantly using the AVA debit card</li>
<li>24/7 trading and support</li>
</ul>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><em>Cons:</em></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<ul>
<li>Bonuses apply only to new customers</li>
<li>Withdrawals may take up to a week</li>
</ul>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><strong>What Are Traders Saying About Avafx?</strong></p>
<p><strong></strong>If you really want a good feel for how the platform works, you can go straight to the source – actual traders who are using the product and finding out for themselves how it can benefit them in their forex trading activity.</p>
<p>So what are traders saying about the trading platform?</p>
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<p align="center"><strong>“Trading for past 1 yr. Good so far.”</strong>  User comment on ForexPeaceArmy.com</p>
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<p align="center"><strong>“Avafx is good to me so far, it has been couple of month trading and depositing and withdrawing activities, they are ok.”</strong>  User comment on ForexPeaceArmy.com</p>
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<p align="center"><strong>“The platform is the best one out there. Overall, if you are a medium-size trader, Avafx is definitely worth examining.”</strong>  User comment on Babypips.com Forum</p>
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<p align="center"><strong>“Registration process is easy and hassle free, for the Demo account as well as for the Real</strong> <strong>Money account.”</strong>  User comment from dailyforex.com</p>
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<p style="text-align: left;" align="center"> <strong style="text-align: -webkit-auto;">The Bottom Line</strong></p>
<p><strong></strong>If you’re a beginning forex trader, their free educational resources, along with the real-time trade simulator, will get you started in no time. For more advanced forex traders, the easy trade navigation allows you to dive right in and begin trading immediately.</p>
<p>Whether you trade in hundreds or in millions of dollars &#8211; no matter where you are in your trading career &#8211; when it comes down to a powerful and complete overall forex trading platform, Avafx may be hard to beat. After all – over 150,000 customers can’t be wrong!</p>
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<h3 style="text-align: center;"><strong><a href="/recommends/avafx.html" rel="nofollow">Start Trading Today &gt;&gt;</a></strong></h3>
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		<description><![CDATA[Forex broker reviews are a reliable place for investors to gather tips about forex brokerage firms. It is wise to keenly take some time in searching through before you settle for a broker as this would turn out to be a long-term relationship and you don’t want to make a mess of it. Information about [...]]]></description>
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<p>Forex broker reviews are a reliable place for investors to gather tips about forex brokerage firms. It is wise to keenly take some time in</p>
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<p>searching through before you settle for a broker as this would turn out to be a long-term relationship and you don’t want to make a mess of it.</p>
<p>Information about forex brokerage firms can be gotten on the internet with this information having the ability of influencing our decision towards the broker we finally tag as the best broker. You’ll get a lot of information over the internet and thus should have no reason whatsoever to make a decision that you’ll eventually regret. Initially you’ll find investors who want to venture into the market, with list of possible brokers that they are willing to do business with.</p>
<p>You can at this point take a critical look at your list and start cutting down on it to ten or even three. Always have in mind what you are looking for when you are gathering your information. For investors who are willing to trim the number of brokers on their list, then it is important that they use broker reviews to get the much required information about brokers and then slash them out. On the contrary, you also use the broker review to get the best characteristic of brokers and employ them in shaping your decision based on the positives for the brokers list you’ve got.</p>
<p>A sound business mind should at no time invest money and time where it isn’t necessary in a bid to ensure that firm decisions are reached at. When using reviews, investors should ensure that they lay hands on the very best brokerage firms out there so they can achieve their trading goals. Find below some of the features of a reliable forex broker that can be seen on forex broker reviews:</p>
<p>* A reputable forex broker should possess a competent track record in that investors whom they have carried out services for in the past can drop positive.</p>
<p>* Market grasp &#8211; Any business person prefers dealing with a partner who knows the market inside out. This can be shown by the areas of influence listed in the broker&#8217;s brochure, website or forex broker reviews.</p>
<p>* Get a forex broker with extensive knowledge in economics and the market’s current trends. Part of your forex broker review should be tailored towards knowing if the broker’s got seasoned experts who analyze the market and write reports on the website for their clients. Such brokers are preferred to brokers without professional economist.</p>
<p>* Lastly, an investor should be able to know if a brokerage firm is suitable to his style of trading or not. You’ll get some reviews that would list some of such detailed information for the benefit of investors.</p>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 02:28:03 +0000</pubDate>
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<strong><a rel="nofollow" href="/recommends/xforex.html">xForex</a> has a rather interesting interface and they are a platform that does not require any downloads your computer. </strong></p>
<p><strong>Many people find this to be rather refreshing.</strong></p>
<p>They also boast some of the best customer service that is available in any platform, including 24-hour support chat on their Internet website and availability, five days per week, 24 hours a day. We tried out their Internet chat support and unfortunately, the JavaScript crashed before we were able to get in touch with anybody.</p>
<p>One of the claims that they make is that you have <strong>no chance</strong> of getting into debt as they will eat any losses that you go over your initial investment. Although we&#8217;re going to assume that they are telling the truth on their website, you should always beware of any claims that are made which might be a little bit far-fetched.</p>
<p align="center"><strong><a class="largelink" href="/recommends/xforex.html">Go to the official xForex Platform site &gt;&gt;</a></strong></p>
<h2 style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: #800000;">Testimonials</span></strong></h2>
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<p>&#8220;<strong>I trade at xforex as well&#8230; so far its good. They are friendly and the platform is very easy to use.</strong>&#8220;<br />
<em>Actual User Comments from hardwarezone.com.sg</em></p>
<p>&#8220;<strong>I&#8217;m concerned they keep hounding you to deposit more money and that even after you had an account manager, you were losing more and more and depositing more and more.</strong>&#8220;<br />
<em>Actual User Comments from goldage.net </em></p>
<p><strong>&#8220;I used Xforex 2 years ago when their name was GTForex. The company is based in Israel, their service is pretty good &#8211; had my money in and out quickly at the time, pretty fast with the old platform (which they duplicate from another company).<br />
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<em>Actual User Comments from forexpeacearmy.com</em></p>
<p><strong>&#8220;These guys are good. Opened an account&#8230; made some money and the withdrawal was very good.&#8221;</strong><br />
<em>Actual User Comments from compareforexbrokers.com</em></p>
<p><strong>&#8220;I like there charts and also the news emails they send and the training is good &#8230;&#8221;</strong><br />
<em>Actual User Comments from earnforex.com</em></p>
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<td class="ratedas" width="200" align="center" valign="top"><strong>Independently Rated As:</strong></p>
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<div><strong><a rel="nofollow" href="/recommends/xforex.html">Visit the Official xForex Home Page</a></strong></div>
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<p>Our rating is based upon no less than <strong>10-15 unsolicited, unbiased testimonials</strong> of the product.</td>
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<td class="rating" width="100%" height="33%" valign="bottom">These are found on <strong>forums, blog posts, similar media</strong> and other <strong>related sites</strong> which reflect <strong>real opinions</strong> about the product.</td>
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<h2 style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: #800000;">xForex &#8211; Review Detail</span></strong></h2>
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<td>Minimum Deposit</td>
<td>$100</td>
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<td>10,000 of the base currency</td>
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<td>Non-currency Forex Products</td>
<td>None</td>
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<td>Currencies Traded</td>
<td>All Major</td>
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<td>Low Spreads</td>
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<td>Commission free trading?</td>
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<td>Speedy Buy/Sell</td>
<td>Yes</td>
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<td>Yes</td>
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<td>Customer Access</td>
<td>24&#215;7 web access</td>
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<td>Normal Trading Hours</td>
<td>06:00 Monday Sydney time until 17:00 Friday New York Time</td>
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<td>24 x 7 Access</td>
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<td>Customer Support</td>
<td>24&#215;7 Phone, Chat and Email</td>
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<td>Ease of Use</td>
<td>User Friendly</td>
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<td>Website Languages</td>
<td>7 Available</td>
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<td>Demo accounts</td>
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<td>Commission on profit withdrawals</td>
<td>None</td>
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<td><img src="images/checkmark.gif" alt="" width="20" height="18" />Yes, to Same Credit Card as Deposit</td>
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Support &amp; Customer Service:</span></strong></p>
<p><a rel="nofollow" href="/recommends/xforex.html">XForex</a> has a number of contact options available, 24 hours per day, 7 days a week. You can contact them toll free from within the United States and also from numbers within Cyprus, Canada and the UK. They also have a 24 hour chat feature, fax and, of course, email.</p>
<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Minimum Deposit</span></strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">:</span></p>
<p>The minimum deposit is $100 for a mini account, $1000 for a standard account and $10,000 for a VIP account.</p>
<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Payments Accepted</span></strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">:</span></p>
<p>They accept major credit cards including Visa Card, MasterCard, American Express, and Diners Club</p>
<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Time to Initial Trade</span></strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">:</span></p>
<p>Upon making your initial investment with a credit card and signing up for an online account, you can begin trading immediately.</p>
<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Levels of Experience Welcomed</span></strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">:</span></p>
<p>They welcomed users of any level of experience and they have plenty of online tutorials available for individuals who are not familiar with Forex trading.</p>
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<p align="center"><strong>If you would like to open up an account with xForex please click the link below:</strong></p>
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<h3 style="margin-top: 0pt; text-align: center;"><strong><a rel="nofollow" href="/recommends/xforex.html">Start Trading with xForex here &gt;&gt;</a></strong></h3>
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<h2><span style="color: #800000;"><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Conclusion</span></strong></span></h2>
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<p style="margin-bottom: 0;" align="left">We found xForex to be a solid platform which most found to be a positive experience to trade on. After a few constructive criticisms their support has greatly improved and is now one of their best features. YourForexDirectory.com has no issues with recommending this platform for Forex traders.</p>
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