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Can You Make $100 a Day Trading Forex?
3:01 · 8 chapters · Forex lessons, part 27
What you'll learn
$100 a day in forex is about $2,000 a month, and on a small account that means extreme risk. Here are the honest numbers.
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- Key point 1
- How many pips $100 takes at different lot sizes
- Key point 2
- Why fewer pips means a bigger position and bigger risk
- Key point 3
- The account size needed for $2,000 a month at different returns
- Key point 4
- How trading costs eat into small daily targets
- Key point 5
- A realistic path: prove, risk 1%, measure monthly, grow slowly
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