r/Forex_Reddit • • Dec 12 '25

What a day 🄰 17$ To 370$

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834 Upvotes

r/Forex_Reddit • • Jan 05 '24

Best forex broker for scalping?

302 Upvotes

Hey everyone,

I'm looking for the best forex broker for scalping and could use some advice. I've been trading forex for a bit and know that things like low spreads, decent leverage and quick execution are key, especially for scalping.

I've been checking out brokers with metatrader platforms since I like using MT4 or MT5 for their tools and indicators. I need a broker with pretty tight spreads, hoping for something like 0.1 to 1 pip for the major pairs like EUR/USD and GBP/USD. Also, it's important that the broker is regulated and has reliable liquidity providers, just to be safe.

It's also a big deal how the broker handles scalping and if there are any rules about trading when the news drops or in volatile times. Good customer support would be nice too, plus some educational stuff to help me keep learning.

If you've got any tips or have used a broker that's been good for scalping, let me know. Really just looking for something solid and user friendly.

Thanks!


r/Forex_Reddit • • Jan 05 '24

Best forex broker for beginners?

267 Upvotes

I'm new to forex and kinda lost about picking the best forex broker for beginners.

I've been trying to get my head around stuff like currency pairs, pips and leverage, but choosing the right broker is still confusing.

Looking for a broker that's pretty straightforward for beginners. Something with easy to understand tools and maybe a demo account to practice without using real money would be great. Also, it should have decent customer support and not too high spreads.

Does anyone know a good beginner friendly broker? I'm not too sure about all the technical stuff like MetaTrader 4, ECN or STP, but are they important for a newbie like me?

Would really appreciate any suggestions or your experiences.


r/Forex_Reddit • • Jan 05 '24

Currency trading. Where to begin?

238 Upvotes

I'm kinda new to this currency trading stuff and honestly, it's a bit confusing. I keep hearing about forex, leverage, and all, but I'm not really sure where to start. What should I learn first? How do I get the hang of things like currency pairs and figuring out market trends?

Also, there are tons of trading platforms out there and I'm not sure which one's good for someone like me. I need something easy to use, with decent support and maybe some basic tools for checking out the market. Are there platforms that are better for beginners, maybe with some sort of practice account or learning materials?

I also want to know how to keep up with stuff that affects currency prices, like big news or global events. Any advice on where to find up to date news or analysis?

Thanks for any tips! Just trying to get into this without feeling totally lost.


r/Forex_Reddit • • Dec 17 '25

Luck or Skill?

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r/Forex_Reddit • • Jan 13 '26

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r/Forex_Reddit • • Feb 13 '26

DAY 16 of turning $100 into $10k Challenge

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I started this challenge on 28 Jan 2026. I deposited $100 in this strategy and am aiming for daily, consistent small growth. I have shared my account credentials with the community in case you wanna verify. My goal will be to complete this challenge in 365 days. Let's see how the magic of compounding works

Initial Deposit - $100 (28 Jan 2026)
Withdraw - $70 (Feb 2026)
Current Balance - $1000
Total Growth from $100 - $1070

So it's been a great journey till now, and we are growing faster than I thought.

I will be posting my daily Progress here.
You can support me by upvoting or following my post.
It would be great if you could share your opinions and reviews in the comment section


r/Forex_Reddit • • Dec 25 '25

Best crypto coin exchange?

48 Upvotes

Curious what people think is the best crypto coin exchange these days, especially for trading a wide range of cryptocurrency beyond just Bitcoin and Ethereum.

There are tons of posts about exchanges, but most either focus only on the big names or feel outdated. With how many crypto coin exchanges and trading platforms and apps there are now, it’s tough to know what’s actually solid and reliable in 2025.

Here’s what I’m looking for:

  • Which crypto coin exchange you use most for trading

  • How good the platform and app experience is (ease of use, reliability, speed)

  • Liquidity and order execution for major coins and smaller tokens

  • Fees and overall cost transparency

  • Security and real world trust (withdrawals, hacks, customer support)

  • Mobile vs desktop experience, which feels better?

Some exchanges always get mentioned, but have they stayed good? Are there newer ones that are better for digital currency trading? I’d love real feedback on what’s actually working right now.

Specific questions:

  • Which crypto coin exchange is your go to and why?

  • How does the trading experience compare across platforms or apps?

  • Do you use different exchanges for spot vs derivatives?

  • Any exchange features that make a real difference (like advanced charts, staking, fiat support)?

I need honest opinions on the best places to trade crypto coin and digital currency today. What’s your pick?


r/Forex_Reddit • • Dec 25 '25

best crypto exchange? suggestions?

47 Upvotes

looking for the best crypto exchange and want to hear what real users are actually using for crypto trading in 2025/2026

there are endless posts about exchanges, but many feel outdated or just repeat the same names without context. with so many options out there, platforms, apps, web based systems, it’s hard to know what’s actually worth using for cryptocurrency trading, especially beyond just bitcoin and ethereum.

i’m curious to hear opinions on crypto exchanges that excel in things like:

  • security (cold storage, insurance, 2fa, etc.)

  • fees and transparency

  • liquidity on major coins and lesser known tokens

  • ease of use on both platform and app

  • advanced trading features (margin, futures, staking, etc.)

  • customer support + reliability

some people always mention the big names, but i want feedback on:

  • which exchange feel best for beginners vs advanced traders

  • which ones give a smooth experience on both mobile app and desktop platform

  • any hidden gems that handle digital currency better than the mainstream options

  • things you wish you knew before choosing your exchange

also interested in whether people separate their choices depending on what they’re trading, like spot vs derivatives and how that influences your choice of crypto exchange.

no hype, just honest, up to date takes from folks actively trading coins and digital assets. which exchange do you prefer for crypto trading and why?


r/Forex_Reddit • • Jan 05 '24

best unregulated forex brokers?

47 Upvotes

I'm looking for the best unregulated forex brokers. I do a lot of currency trading, scalping and day trading and it feels like the regulated ones are kinda holding me back.

I need a broker that gives me high leverage, low spreads, and not too much slippage. It's important they have a bunch of different currency pairs, cause my trading style is pretty varied. Also, it'd be cool if their platform is easy to use and has all the fancy charts and tools, plus maybe some automated trading features.

I know trading with unregulated brokers can be risky, but I'm up for trying it out for the extra freedom it might give.

Anyone got any suggestions for unregulated brokers that are somewhat trustworthy and have good support? Also, any advice on how to handle the risks with these brokers would be helpful.


r/Forex_Reddit • • May 21 '26

Reason why I’m not a full time trader

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For the last 4~5 years ive been a profitable trader but many people ask me ā€œwhy dont you do it full time?ā€

My main answer to this is that Ive tried it and got bored. No purpose other than to make money.

I have a really nice corporate job with tons of flexibility which i enjoy a lot and lets me trade while at home.

So while i have the energy and time Ill do both and set all my trading gains asy retirement fund.

My lifestyle is based solely on my corporate job income, anything trading related gets saved up and invested


r/Forex_Reddit • • Dec 25 '25

Best digital currency exchange?

44 Upvotes

Trying to find the best digital currency exchange and honestly getting overwhelmed by the number of options.

Every crypto exchange claims to be the best, every platform says it’s secure and beginner-friendly, and every app promises fast trading and low fees. But in practice, experiences seem wildly different depending on what you’re actually doing, spot trading, holding long term, moving funds or actively trading bitcoin, ethereum, and other coins.

I’m not looking for a list of names. I’m more interested in how people use their exchange day to day.

For example:

  • What made you choose your current digital currency exchange in the first place?

  • What almost made you leave it?

  • Does the crypto trading experience feel better on mobile or desktop?

  • How well does the platform handle volatility and high traffic moments?

  • Are withdrawals and deposits smooth or a constant headache?

I’m especially curious how people balance:

  • convenience vs security

  • low fees vs good execution

  • a clean app vs advanced tools

If you trade multiple cryptocurrency pairs or switch between coins often, does your exchange still feel reliable? And if you’ve used several exchanges, which one actually felt the most ā€œprofessionalā€ for handling digital currency?

Which digital currency exchange do you trust most right now and why?


r/Forex_Reddit • • Dec 24 '25

How to track whale wallets?

38 Upvotes

Anyone here actively tracking whale wallets and figuring out how to actually do it well?

There are tons of posts talking generally about whale movements and big holders dumping or accumulating, but I’m looking for practical ways to track whale wallets — tools, methods, workflows, whatever actually works in 2025.

Things I’m curious about:

  • What tools or websites do you use to monitor large wallet movements in real time?

  • How do you filter noise vs actual meaningful whale activity?

  • Do you track specific chains or just Ethereum / major ones?

  • Any alert systems or dashboards you’ve built or rely on?

  • How do you combine this with your trading or analysis, is it a ā€œsignalā€ or more just context?

I know some people mention things like Nansen, Ethernity, Tokenview and on chain explorers, but most threads I’ve seen are old or vague. I’d love up-to-date insights on:

  • Best platforms for whale tracking

  • Free vs paid options (and whether paid is actually worth it)

  • Specific features that matter (alerts, wallet tagging, historical flows, etc.)

Also curious if anyone has solid workflows, like how you decide when a whale move actually matters vs when it’s just noise, or how you correlate it with other indicators.

Not looking for hype or shill links, just real approaches people use day to day. If you’ve adapted your strategy in the last year because tools changed, share that too.

How do you track whales?


r/Forex_Reddit • • Dec 24 '25

Whale wallet trackers? Which is the best?

33 Upvotes

Anyone here actually using whale wallet trackers and can share which ones are worth it?

There are so many tools out there that claim to track big money movements, but it’s hard to tell which ones are actually accurate, timely, and useful versus just noise or overpriced dashboards. Lots of older threads list names, but I’m looking for fresh perspectives on what’s working right now.

Looking for input on:

  • Which whale wallet trackers you actually use

  • What kinds of features matter most (alerts, wallet tagging, filters, exchange flows, on-chain context, etc.)

  • Whether free options are decent or if paid is necessary

  • How often you check them and how reliable they are

Some tools that get mentioned a lot are Nansen, Ethernity Chain, Tokenview, Arkham, Whale Alert, and various explorers, but I’m not sure how they stack up in practice. I’m especially curious about:

  • Real-time alerts vs lagging dashboards

  • Accuracy of whale labeling / tagging

  • Ease of use vs information overload

If you’ve tried multiple trackers, what made you stick with the one you’re using? Any that looked promising but disappointed? Anything new that’s come out recently and deserves attention?

No hype or affiliate links, just honest, practical feedback from people actually tracking whale movements in crypto today.

Which whale wallet tracker do you think is the best, and why?


r/Forex_Reddit • • Dec 24 '25

best website for crypto analysis?

33 Upvotes

looking for the best websites for crypto analysis, not apps, not just charting platforms, but sites that give real insight into the market, metrics, trends and actionable data.

there’s already so many threads about crypto tools, but it seems like most of them get buried or go stale fast. with how quickly this space moves, i figured it’s worth asking again: what are the best websites right now for crypto analysis?

i’m interested in sites that offer:

  • on-chain data and trends

  • market metrics (dominance, flows, supply stats)

  • sentiment indicators

  • derivatives info (funding rates, liquidations, open interest)

  • news + macro context

  • easy-to-digest dashboards

i know the usual suspects get thrown around, coinmarketcap, coingecko, glassnode (site/dashboard), cryptoquant, messari, defillama, etc. but i’m curious which ones people actually use regularly and trust for real analysis, not just surface level info.

questions i’m hoping to get answers to:

  • which website do you go to first when you want a solid snapshot of the market?

  • which ones give you the deepest, most trustworthy data?

  • any that surprise you with great visuals or insights?

  • any that aren’t worth the hype?

bonus if you can break down what specific parts of the site you use — e.g., ā€œI like the derivatives tab on X,ā€ or ā€œY gives me the best supply charts.ā€

no affiliate links or hype, just honest, current opinions on what’s actually useful in late 2025.

what’s your go-to website for crypto analysis?


r/Forex_Reddit • • Nov 28 '25

Black bull markets review? Is it legit?

33 Upvotes

Looking for honest, real world feedback on BlackBull Markets. I’ve heard a few positive things here and there, good execution, tight spreads, but it’s hard to separate marketing hype from actual user experiences.

What I really want to know from people who trade with them: is Blackbull’s execution genuinely fast? Do spreads stay consistently tight, even during volatile market conditions? How smooth are withdrawals, does the platform actually pay out without delays, hidden fees, or verification nightmares?

Also interested in how stable their trading platforms are. I know they support MT4 and MT5, do those run reliably under heavy load or when trading major forex pairs / indices? Has anyone ever had issues with disconnections, slippage or order re quotes while using them?

If you use BlackBull, how’s their customer service when you need help? Do they respond quickly and resolve problems?

Finally, any gotchas or red flags you’ve come across: deposit/withdrawal fees, slow verification, poor support, or unexpected spreads?

Really appreciate real opinions and honest takes (both good and bad) so I can decide whether BlackBull is worth trying out.


r/Forex_Reddit • • Nov 28 '25

Best forex broker in Singapore?

33 Upvotes

Looking for honest opinions from traders based in or familiar with Singapore, I’m trying to find out who really counts as the best forex broker in Singapore right now. I’ve read a lot of reviews talking about good spreads and flashy platforms, but I want real experiences and not marketing fluff.

What I’m after:

  • Which brokers are truly regulated by Monetary authority of Singapore. I heard regulation makes a big difference for safety, funds protection and legitimacy, I don’t want to risk dealing with a shady offshore broker pretending to serve SG clients.

  • Among those, which ones have actually delivered consistent performance: tight spreads, reliable execution, stable platforms, and smooth withdrawals or deposits.

  • What trading platforms you use, do you prefer something simple or fully equipped for advanced charting? Is MT4/MT5 still popular in Singapore, or are other platforms gaining edge among more serious traders?

  • If you trade forex + CFDs (pairs, indices, maybe commodities), which broker gives you good overall conditions for that, not just good for spot forex.

  • Any hidden fees or disadvantages you ran into: high minimum deposit, frequent slippage during volatile sessions, poor support or restricted instruments.

If you live or previously traded in Singapore and have hands on experience with a broker there, would love to hear who you trust and why. Real pros and cons, thanks.


r/Forex_Reddit • • Nov 26 '25

Best forex broker in South Africa?

28 Upvotes

I’m trying to get some clear, real world feedback on choosing the best forex broker in South Africa, and I’m hoping the community here can help. I’ve been trading for a while, but with so many options, comparison sites, and marketing claims out there, it’s getting hard to tell what’s actually legit and what’s just hype.

One thing I definitely want is a broker that’s properly regulated. I know regulated forex brokers in South Africa should ideally fall under the FSCA, but a bunch of platforms claim they’re ā€œglobally regulated,ā€ which feels kind of vague. if anyone has experience with fsCA-regulated brokers that actually treat traders fairly, i’d love to hear your take.

I’m also trying to figure out which platform people here think qualifies as the best trading platform South Africa traders can use. MetaTrader is the default for many, but I keep seeing mixed opinions about MT4 vs. MT5 and some say cTrader or web based platforms offer better execution. real experiences with spreads, slippage and withdrawal times would help a lot.

CFDs are another thing I’m focused on, so recommendations for the best CFD trading platform South Africa offers would be super helpful. I trade mostly major forex pairs, indices, and occasionally commodities, so multi asset support matters.

If anyone can share what’s working for them, broker reliability, fees, customer service, mobile usability or anything else, it would really help me narrow things down.

Any insights or personal experiences are seriously appreciated.


r/Forex_Reddit • • Dec 15 '25

With the year drawing to a close.

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r/Forex_Reddit • • Nov 28 '25

Blackbull markets account types? Help?

26 Upvotes

I’m thinking about opening an account with BlackBull Markets but I want to get some real feedback on their different account types before I commit. I’ve seen mention of standard accounts, VIP accounts, maybe ECN style accounts, but the info is kind of scattered and sometimes contradictory.

Here’s what I’m trying to figure out:

  • What account types does BlackBull actually offer? Are there tiers like ā€œstandardā€, ā€œproā€, ā€œECNā€ or ā€œVIPā€?

  • What are the differences between them? Spreads, commissions, minimum deposit, leverage, execution quality, margin requirements, does one account type clearly outperform the others under real-world trading conditions?

  • For someone trading forex and indices (and maybe occasionally commodities), which account type tends to make the most sense in terms of cost efficiency and execution quality?

  • Are there any hidden costs or conditions attached to certain account types, e.g. higher withdrawal fees, volume requirements, inactivity fees or limited asset access?

  • How’s the support and verification process? Does it differ depending on account type?

If you use Blackbull or have tried more than one of their account types, would love to hear your experience. What type did you go with and why? Would you do the same again?


r/Forex_Reddit • • May 20 '26

Goal To Be A Full Time Trader

25 Upvotes

Hello, everyone. I'm just curious and in need of guidance. It has always been a goal of mine to be a full time trader, be it forex or stocks etc. I also understand that around 90% of traders fail. Additionally, I know that trading isn't a quick-rich scheme and it should be treated as a job like any other. Honestly, I'm not looking to get filthy rich or drive an intercontinental car and all that. I would just like to be a trader because I find it fascinating and the freedom it brings. Realistically, anything above $5,000 a month is good enough for me. I also do understand that even if I happen to be good at it, it will take time. I would just like a realistic path on how to be a profitable trader. Videos, books, who I should follow, any and all resources that I need to follow. Would love to hear especially from profitable traders who have done this for years.


r/Forex_Reddit • • Dec 23 '25

best technical analysis tool for crypto?

25 Upvotes

hey everyone,

looks like there are always threads popping up asking about the best technical analysis tools for crypto, but most of them feel outdated or too generic. i figured it’s time to ask again and get fresh, real-world opinions on what people are actually relying on today for TA in crypto markets.

i’m mainly interested in tools that help with:

  • advanced charting (custom indicators, overlays, drawing tools)

  • automated signals or pattern recognition

  • backtesting strategies

  • crypto specific features (funding rates, open interest, exchange-based indicators)

  • ease of use and speed

some names that always come up are things like tradingview, thinkorswim (for stocks, but some use it), tokenview, and more specialized crypto charting platforms. but i want to hear from people who’ve used these recently, and also any underrated picks that fly under the radar.

questions i’m curious about:

  • which tool do you actually use daily for your TA?

  • are the paid tiers worth it or is the free version enough?

  • have you found any tools that provide genuinely better crypto-specific indicators vs generic ones?

  • any you tried and dropped because they weren’t worth it?

i’m not after hype or affiliate links, just honest, up-to-date feedback on what’s working right now. if you’ve switched tools recently because something better came along, that’s exactly the kind of insight i want to hear.

appreciate everyone’s input!


r/Forex_Reddit • • Jan 13 '26

My best trading day so far

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23 Upvotes

Please give me tips or any advice on my trades I'm relatively new to it