{"id":2281,"date":"2018-09-25T09:59:44","date_gmt":"2018-09-25T08:59:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wasteyourtime.co\/?p=2281"},"modified":"2020-07-14T08:22:16","modified_gmt":"2020-07-14T07:22:16","slug":"should-trade-forex-or-stocks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traders-paradise.com\/magazine\/2018\/09\/should-trade-forex-or-stocks\/","title":{"rendered":"Should you trade Forex or stocks?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span 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class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/traders-paradise.com\/magazine\/2018\/09\/should-trade-forex-or-stocks\/#Choose_the_instrument_to_trader_based_on_your_strategies_goals_and_risk_tolerance\" >Choose the instrument to trader based on your strategies, goals, and risk tolerance.<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-6' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-6'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-6' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-6'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/traders-paradise.com\/magazine\/2018\/09\/should-trade-forex-or-stocks\/#By_Guy_Avtalyon\" >By Guy Avtalyon<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/traders-paradise.com\/magazine\/2018\/09\/should-trade-forex-or-stocks\/#Forex_versus_stocks\" >Forex versus stocks\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/traders-paradise.com\/magazine\/2018\/09\/should-trade-forex-or-stocks\/#Forex_versus_Blue_Chips\" >Forex versus Blue Chips<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/traders-paradise.com\/magazine\/2018\/09\/should-trade-forex-or-stocks\/#Differences_and_similarities_of_trading_Forex_and_stocks\" >Differences and similarities of trading Forex and stocks<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/traders-paradise.com\/magazine\/2018\/09\/should-trade-forex-or-stocks\/#Trading_Hours\" >Trading Hours<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/traders-paradise.com\/magazine\/2018\/09\/should-trade-forex-or-stocks\/#Tax_time\" >Tax time\u00a0<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/traders-paradise.com\/magazine\/2018\/09\/should-trade-forex-or-stocks\/#Should_you_trade_forex\" >Should you trade forex<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Choose_the_instrument_to_trader_based_on_your_strategies_goals_and_risk_tolerance\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2282\" src=\"http:\/\/traders-paradise.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/should-you-trade-forex-or-stocks-e1537865541263.jpg\" alt=\"Should you trade Forex or stocks?\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" \/><br \/>\nChoose the instrument to trader based on your strategies, goals, and risk tolerance.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<h6><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"By_Guy_Avtalyon\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/guy-avtalyon-67941b54\/\">By Guy Avtalyon<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h6>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The dilemma should you trade Forex or stocks isn&#8217;t natural because one trader can trade both. And it could be a <a href=\"https:\/\/traders-paradise.com\/magazine\/2018\/09\/call-options\/\">smart decision<\/a> if we consider portfolio diversification. But when people ask this question know exactly what do they want to know.: What has more profits involved? Trading Forex or trading &#8220;simple&#8221; stocks? Or is it trading options?<br \/>\nInvestors and traders have access to a growing number of trading instruments. From tried-and-true blue-chip stocks and industrial to the fast-paced futures and Forex (foreign exchange) markets. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In order to make the best choice, you have to recognize which of these markets are for you. <\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Forex_versus_stocks\"><\/span><strong>Forex versus stocks\u00a0<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The most important factor may be the trader&#8217;s or investor&#8217;s risk tolerance and trading style. As an example, buy-and-hold investors will prefer participating in the stock market. While short-term traders, including swing, day, and scalp trader may prefer markets where price volatility is more present. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For traditional buy-and-hold, &#8220;long-only&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/traders-paradise.com\/magazine\/2018\/07\/investment-opportunities\/\">investors<\/a>, stocks remain an obvious option for a lot of reasons. Stocks have a long-term history of positive returns. So investors receive income from dividends. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But when it comes to trading, forex trading has a number of <a href=\"https:\/\/traders-paradise.com\/magazine\/2018\/07\/get-rich-by-trading-forex\/\">advantages<\/a> to offer. And you should think when deciding whether to trade forex or stocks.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Forex_versus_Blue_Chips\"><\/span><b>Forex versus Blue Chips<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The forex market is the global largest financial market. The forex market has very high liquidity, you can trade around-the-clock, the amount of leverage that is allowed to traders. All these characteristics attract traders to enter the Forex market and start trading.<\/p>\n<p>On the other side are blue chips. Blue chips are stocks from well-established companies, famous brands. These stocks are able to provide profitability even during challenging economic conditions and have a history of paying dividends.<\/p>\n<p>Blue chips are less volatile than many other investments. They are often used to provide steady growth potential to investors&#8217; portfolios.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Differences_and_similarities_of_trading_Forex_and_stocks\"><\/span><strong>Differences and similarities of trading Forex and stocks<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>These similarities or differences could give the final idea to your decision of should you trade forex or stocks. Let&#8217;s examine them in detail.<\/p>\n<p><b><i>Volatility &#8211; <\/i><\/b>Some traders, especially short-term or day traders, favor volatility. It provides them to profit from quick price swings in the market.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The other traders are comfier with less volatile and less risky investments. That&#8217;s why short-term traders are attracted to the forex markets. While buy-and-hold investors prefer the security which blue chips provide.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Leverage &#8211; <\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The forex market offers significantly higher leverage of up to 50:1, and in some parts of the world even higher. But it isn&#8217;t all good as it looks. While higher leverage provides the opportunity to build equity with a very small investment (you can open forex accounts with $100), leverage can just as easily destroy a trading account.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Trading_Hours\"><\/span><b>Trading Hours<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Another consideration in choosing a should you trade forex or stocks is the time period that each of them is traded.<\/p>\n<p>Trading sessions for stocks have a limitation. It is due to the exchange working hours. Generally 9:30 A.M. to 4 P.M. Eastern Standard Time (EST), Monday through Friday with the exception of market holidays.<\/p>\n<p>The Forex market is active round-the-clock from 5 P.M. EST Sunday, through 5 P.M. EST Friday, opening in Sydney, then traveling around the world.<\/p>\n<p>The flexibility to trade during U.S., Asian and European markets, with good liquidity virtually any time of day, is bonus plus to traders whose schedules would otherwise limit their trading activity.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tax_time\"><\/span><b>Tax time\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Various trading instruments are treated differently at tax time.<\/p>\n<p>Short-term gains on futures contracts, for example, can be eligible for lower tax rates than short-term gains on stocks.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, active traders may be qualified to choose the mark-to-market (MTM) status for IRS purposes. This allows deductions for trading-related expenses, such as platform fees or education.<\/p>\n<p>It is strongly recommended that traders and investors ask the advice of a qualified accountant or some tax specialist.\u00a0Especially since trading forex can make a complicated time to organize your taxes.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Should_you_trade_forex\"><\/span><strong>Should you trade forex<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The internet and automated trading have opened doors to active traders and investors all over the globe. Anyone can participate since there is an expanding variety of markets.<\/p>\n<p>To be able to make a very important decision about what should you trade stocks, forex, or futures you&#8217;ll have to understand your risk tolerance, to take into consideration account size, and convenience. If some active trader is not available during market hours to enter, exit, or properly manage trades, stocks are not the best option.<\/p>\n<p>If some investor&#8217;s market strategy is to buy and hold for the long term, generating growth and earning dividends, stocks are a practical choice.<\/p>\n<p>The instrument a trader or investor selects should be based on which is the best fit of strategies, goals, and risk tolerance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Choose the instrument to trader based on your strategies, goals, and risk tolerance. By Guy Avtalyon The dilemma should you trade Forex or stocks isn&#8217;t natural because one trader can trade both. And it could be a smart decision if we consider portfolio diversification. 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