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By kelly price
In Forex trading age is no barrier and many men and women are enjoying a lucrative income in retirement and you can to. This article is all about seniors and forex trading and how to get started. The advice however applies to all, as age is no barrier.

If your mind is still fresh and you enjoy a challenge, then there is no reason even if you are in your eighties or nineties, you can't enjoy forex trading success.

The reason I wrote this article on seniors and forex trading was, one of the most successful forex traders I know is a lady of 83 and she's very good at it!

She was looking to make some extra money and have some fun and that's what she's doing and doing it well.

So how do you get started at forex trading online?

Getting the right Education

The first point to keep in mind is to get the right forex education and you don't have to pay for it.

There are many free sources online which will give you excellent forex education and help your learn forex trading the right way.

Success is down to You

A word of warning don't believe the copy of any of the automatic robots that claim they will give you success with no effort - your old enough to know that life is not like that and success comes from your effort.

There is no free lunch in forex trading just as there is no free lunch in life but you can easily learn a forex trading system that will be successful and make you longer term profits.

Once you have learned your trading system executing your trading signals should take no longer than 30 minutes a day.

Use forex Charts

The simplest most time efficient way of trading forex is to rely on forex technical analysis and use forex charts.

If you can spot repetitive price patterns on a graph, then you can make money.

The logic behind forex charts is simple, compelling

Weekly Review and Outlook: USD/JPY Weakened on Dimmer Recovery Outlook and Falling Treasury Yield, Euro Losing Momentum
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://www.actionforex.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=119085:weekly-review-and-outlook-usdjpy-weakened-on-dimmer-recovery-outlook-and-falling-treasury-yield-euro-losing-momentum&catid=140:market-overview" style="font-size:1.2em">Weekly Review and Outlook: USD/JPY Weakened on Dimmer Recovery Outlook and Falling Treasury Yield, Euro Losing Momentum</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">Action Forex</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">7 hours ago </span> <div style="width:80%;">Dollar was broadly lower last week on deteriorating recovery outlook in US as well as falling treasury yield. USD/JPY made new 2010 low below 86 level while EUR/USD also closed above 1.3 ...</div> </div>
Euro Rises for First Time in Eight Months as Sovereign-Debt Concern Eases
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-07-31/euro-rises-for-first-time-in-eight-months-as-sovereign-debt-concern-eases.html" style="font-size:1.2em">Euro Rises for First Time in Eight Months as Sovereign-Debt Concern Eases</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">Bloomberg</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">20 hours ago </span> <div style="width:80%;">By Catarina Saraiva - Sat Jul 31 04:00:37 UTC 2010 The euro rallied against the dollar for the first time in eight months as concern eased that the 16- nation region&#39;s sovereign-debt crisis will ...</div> <a href="http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-07-31/euro-rises-for-first-time-in-eight-months-as-debt-concern-eases.html">Euro Rises for First Time in Eight Months as Debt Concern Eases</a> - <span style="color:#888888">BusinessWeek</span><br> </div>
Comprehensive FX and Futures Daily Commentary
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/analysis-reports/technical-research/2010-07-30.html" style="font-size:1.2em">Comprehensive FX and Futures Daily Commentary</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">FXstreet.com The Forex Market</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">Jul 30, 2010 </span> <div style="width:80%;">by FastBrokers Research Team The EUR/USD is consolidating above 1.30 as the EUR/GBP moves lower, indicating the Euro is exhibiting a relative weakness today. Weakness in the Euro currency comes as ...</div> </div>
Euro Approaches 11-week Peak in New York Trading
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://www.dailyforex.com/news/2010/07/_5561_dailyforex-news_Euro_Approaches_11_week_Peak_in_New_York_Trading.aspx" style="font-size:1.2em">Euro Approaches 11-week Peak in New York Trading</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">DailyForex</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">Jul 30, 2010 </span> <div style="width:80%;">The common currency Euro rose versus the US Dollar in early morning trading in New York, striking the highest level in more than 2 months. As reported at 9:10 am (EST), the euro traded at $1.3077 ...</div> <a href="http://imarketnews.com/?q=node/17317">TheFXSpot: Euro, Other Currencies Push Higher Vs. the Dollar As US Yields Slip</a> - <span style="color:#888888">IMarketnews.com</span><br> <a href="http://www.forexhound.com/article/Pattern_Price_Time/Analysis/Weak_Outlook_for_US_Economy_Pressure_Dollar/224794">Weak Outlook for US Economy Pressure Dollar</a> - <span style="color:#888888">Forex Hound</span><br> </div>
Dollar Struggles Ahead of 2Q GDP ? Fed Maintains Dovish Outlook
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://www.dailyfx.com/forex/fundamental/daily_briefing/session_briefing/daily_fundamentals/2010-07-29-1940-Dollar_Struggles_Ahead_of_2Q.html" style="font-size:1.2em">Dollar Struggles Ahead of 2Q GDP ? Fed Maintains Dovish Outlook</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">Daily FX</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">Jul 29, 2010 </span> <div style="width:80%;">US Dollar weakness carried into the North American trade, with the EUR/USD breaking above 1.3100 for the first time since May, and the bearish sentiment surrounding the greenback may linger going ...</div> </div>
Analysts: Do We Fall, Stall or Push Higher in the Euro?
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://imarketnews.com/node/17252" style="font-size:1.2em">Analysts: Do We Fall, Stall or Push Higher in the Euro?</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">IMarketnews.com</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">Jul 29, 2010 </span> <div style="width:80%;">By Vicki Schmelzer NEW YORK (MNI) - The euro posted a new 12-week high over $1.3100 Thursday, driven largely by ever-shifting views about the eurozone and US economies as well as likely month-end ...</div> <a href="http://uk.ibtimes.com/articles/20100729/euro-surges-above3100-on-upbeat-european-economic-data-jul-29.htm">Euro surges above $1.3100 on upbeat European economic data - Jul 29</a> - <span style="color:#888888">IBTimes</span><br> <a href="http://www.forexhound.com/article/Pattern_Price_Time/Analysis/Euro_Touches_13105_Weak_Equity_Markets_Trigger_Volatile_Trading_Session/224315">Euro Touches 1.3105; Weak Equity Markets Trigger Volatile Trading Session</a> - <span style="color:#888888">Forex Hound</span><br> </div>
Stocks Drop, Led By Technology Shares; Euro, Commodities Rise
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-07-29/asian-stocks-drop-yen-gains-on-concern-pace-of-economic-growth-may-slow.html" style="font-size:1.2em">Stocks Drop, Led By Technology Shares; Euro, Commodities Rise</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">Bloomberg</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">Jul 29, 2010 </span> <div style="width:80%;">By Rita Nazareth and Kelly Bit - Thu Jul 29 20:20:10 UTC 2010 Technology shares were the biggest drag on the S&amp;P 500 after Akamai Technologies Inc. said profit margins shrank, while Nvidia Corp ...</div> </div>
Euro rises up $1.30
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2010%5C07%5C29%5Cstory_29-7-2010_pg5_24" style="font-size:1.2em">Euro rises up $1.30</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">Daily Times</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">Jul 28, 2010 </span> <div style="width:80%;">LONDON: The euro rose against the dollar on Wednesday on renewed risk appetite following a rosier outlook for the European banking sector, dealers said. In late morning trading here, the shared ...</div> <a href="http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/global-markets/2010/07/29/266592/Euro-rises.htm">Euro rises above US$1.30 on banking outlook</a> - <span style="color:#888888">China Post</span><br> </div>
Euro Mixed Against Majors
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://www.rttnews.com/Content/CurrencyMarket.aspx?Node=b3&Id=1371078" style="font-size:1.2em">Euro Mixed Against Majors</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">RTT News</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">Jul 27, 2010 </span> <div style="width:80%;">(RTTNews) - The euro showed mixed trading against other major currencies in early European deals on Tuesday. While the euro soared to fresh multi-week highs against the yen and the franc, it eased ...</div> </div>
Euro Finds Pivot Point Against Dollar
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://blogs.forbes.com/greatspeculations/2010/07/27/euro-finds-pivot-point-against-dollar/" style="font-size:1.2em">Euro Finds Pivot Point Against Dollar</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">Forbes</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">Jul 27, 2010 </span> <div style="width:80%;">Dan Cook is the Senior Market Analyst for IG Markets, a leading Forex Trading company. EUR/USD ? As we approach the midway portion of the US trading day, the euro has been paring back some of its ...</div> <a href="http://www.actionforex.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=119020:forex-technical-update-&catid=191:daily-forex-technicals">Forex Technical Update</a> - <span style="color:#888888">Action Forex</span><br> <a href="http://uk.ibtimes.com/articles/20100730/forex-market.htm">India Forex Advisors / Market Commentary / 30_July_2010</a> - <span style="color:#888888">IBTimes</span><br> <a href="http://www.spread-betting.me/forex-spread-betting-00394.html" style="color:#009900">Spread Betting for Me</a> - <a href="http://www.forexhound.com/article/Technicals/Daily_Reports/Market_Commentary_by_India_Forex/224538" style="color:#009900">Forex Hound</a> - <a href="http://www.commodityonline.com/futures-trading/currency/Major-currencies-market-commentary-4622-2.html" style="color:#009900">Commodity Online</a> </div>

and makes money and simply is:

All prices are decided by traders while we all have the same facts to look at we make different subjective judgements on what they mean. This means its humans that determine the price of anything - the facts are unimportant, it's how we as a mass of traders see them that's important.


As human psychology is constant and never changes, human nature repeats itself in a number of high odds chart patterns, which can be traded for profit.

If you use forex technical analysis, you don't care why prices move, you just want to make profits from them when they do!

Once you have your forex trading system and you are ready to trade it only should take you about 30 minutes per day to execute it and it only needs to be a simple trading system.

Simple systems work best, as they are easy to understand, easy to apply and very robust - complicated systems have to many elements to break so keep it simple!

So there you have it a brief introduction to forex trading for seniors - if you have some risk capital and want a fun and exciting way to make big profits.

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Weekly Review and Outlook: USD/JPY Weakened on Dimmer Recovery Outlook and Falling Treasury Yield, Euro Losing Momentum
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://www.actionforex.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=119085:weekly-review-and-outlook-usdjpy-weakened-on-dimmer-recovery-outlook-and-falling-treasury-yield-euro-losing-momentum&catid=140:market-overview" style="font-size:1.2em">Weekly Review and Outlook: USD/JPY Weakened on Dimmer Recovery Outlook and Falling Treasury Yield, Euro Losing Momentum</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">Action Forex</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">7 hours ago </span> <div style="width:80%;">Dollar was broadly lower last week on deteriorating recovery outlook in US as well as falling treasury yield. USD/JPY made new 2010 low below 86 level while EUR/USD also closed above 1.3 ...</div> </div>
Euro Rises for First Time in Eight Months as Sovereign-Debt Concern Eases
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-07-31/euro-rises-for-first-time-in-eight-months-as-sovereign-debt-concern-eases.html" style="font-size:1.2em">Euro Rises for First Time in Eight Months as Sovereign-Debt Concern Eases</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">Bloomberg</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">20 hours ago </span> <div style="width:80%;">By Catarina Saraiva - Sat Jul 31 04:00:37 UTC 2010 The euro rallied against the dollar for the first time in eight months as concern eased that the 16- nation region&#39;s sovereign-debt crisis will ...</div> <a href="http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-07-31/euro-rises-for-first-time-in-eight-months-as-debt-concern-eases.html">Euro Rises for First Time in Eight Months as Debt Concern Eases</a> - <span style="color:#888888">BusinessWeek</span><br> </div>
Comprehensive FX and Futures Daily Commentary
<div style="padding:0px; margin-bottom:1.5em;"> <a href="http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/analysis-reports/technical-research/2010-07-30.html" style="font-size:1.2em">Comprehensive FX and Futures Daily Commentary</a> <br> <span style="color:#888888;">FXstreet.com The Forex Market</span> - <span style="white-space:nowrap">Jul 30, 2010 </span> <div style="width:80%;">by FastBrokers Research Team The EUR/USD is consolidating above 1.30 as the EUR/GBP moves lower, indicating the Euro is exhibiting a relative weakness today. Weakness in the Euro currency comes as ...</div> </div>
Euro Approaches 11-week Peak in New York Trading
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Dollar Struggles Ahead of 2Q GDP ? Fed Maintains Dovish Outlook
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Analysts: Do We Fall, Stall or Push Higher in the Euro?
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Stocks Drop, Led By Technology Shares; Euro, Commodities Rise
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Euro Finds Pivot Point Against Dollar
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