Trend-Driven Forex

Foreign exchange market or Forex for short is a global "off-nation" exchange that is made less central by providing a conduit to which currency trading and take place. The financial centers serve as a source of security (the exchange of one thing for another) and together with a continuous extensive amount foreign transactions that are driven by a wide class of buyers and sellers.
The market makers establish a platform for the trades to occur while taking their fee which is in the form of the difference of the ask and bid price, i.e. the spread. This has been proven to deliver the best forex trading because it provides the highest liquidity.
Currency trading in foreign exchange is the most volatile market on the planet. Almost two trillion US dollars is exchanged daily. Now, that doesn't mean that they are all speculative trades as the transactions of governments and corporations account for the majority of this figure. In this sense it it these large global institutions that drive the forex market. There is not a retail trader out there that could cause the slight uptick in any of the world currencies. For this reason is why the mantra of "The trend is your friend" was developed. That is all fine and dandy but if the trend is your friend then the reversal is your enemy. So be sure to evaluate your forex trading tips. That is why an education that incorporates both fundamental analysis and technical analysis is need if a trader wish to minimize risk.
That brings up another point that is referred to as "systemic risk". This is the risk that anyone who enters a trade has to take on. What it means that something completely unanticipated could occur and that is the risk of the market. If you participate in a economy you are always taking a systemic risk whether you participate in the market or not. That is why education is key for all traders.