Shaheedah Banu Khaja showed excellent account and risk management skills in July 2023 and got a $1,000 prize!

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How long have you been trading?

I just started in May 2023, so it has been 4 months and still counting.

How did you get involved in Forex trading?

Through a friend.

What is your trading style?

I am still learning, and there is lots to be learned. I am getting the hang of fresh breakouts and SBR/RBS.

Do you practice risk management?

At the moment, yes, since the market is constantly changing as time goes by.

What are some good habits smart traders develop?

Adhering to their Stop/Loss orders.

Describe your best/most memorable trade (How much did you profit? What was the strategy? What pair?

It was in Gold (XAUUSD), and I probably earned 16K in a day. That’s the biggest amount I have earned so far.

What advice would you give to new traders?

Never give up, even if you fail the first time. Always make a comeback and do better. Risk management and money management are important.

Considering the current state of the market, what do you think are the news/events traders should keep an eye on?

Having more margin during the news really helps. Trade smaller lot sizes during news events or avoid trading during major market events to be safe.

What are the most important things you look for in a Forex broker?

It’s simple, fast withdrawals and good and reliable account managers.