Sometimes sticking to stocks and bonds just isn’t enough for the investor that wants to make his portfolio a little more exotic.
For the aspiring speculator, a wide range of options are available: trading options, trading on margin, owning precious metals, and FOREX trading.
Be forewarned: you should never dedicate more than 5-10% of your nest egg to any kind of speculative trade opportunity whether it be picking individual stocks on your own or doing currency trading. You can survive losing that small chunk of your portfolio, but not a significant portion of your assets.
What is FOREX Trading?
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