CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 77% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.

77% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider.

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Expertise: Multi-timeframe Technical Analysis

Trading Style: Intraday/Swing

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• 20 years trading FX, Commodities & Equity Indices

• Nearly two decades work experience on FX trade desks, brokers and at market news / trader websites including stints at Gain Capital, MG Financial, ForexNews.com, Velocity Trade, FXCM and nearly twelve years with DailyFX.

• Over 10 years of hosting the Weekly Strategy Webinar which includes on the spot technical analysis across various markets

• Owned and operated subscription trade service for over 8 years

• Seasoned technical approach offers a look at the markets through a structured and disciplined lens applied across multiple timeframes

• Michael has spoken at numerous trader expos and conferences over the years including Las Vegas, Dubai, Australia and New York

• Cited by numerous financial publications including Reuters, Wall St Journal, CNBC, Bloomberg and KITCO

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• Degrees in Economics & Philosophy from Rutgers University

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CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 67.6% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money. Please ensure you fully understand the risks involved by reading our full risk warning.

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