Alison Heyerdahl

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Alison joined the team as a writer in 2021. She has a medical degree with a focus on physiotherapy and a bachelor’s in psychology. However, her interest in forex trading and her love for writing led her to switch careers and she now has over 8 years experience in research and content development. She has tested and reviewed 100+ brokers and has a great understanding of the Forex trading world.

Articles by Alison Heyerdahl

How does Forex trading work?

Alison Heyerdahl February 21, 2023 10:45 AM

In this video, we cover how Forex trading works, explain common Forex terminology and talk about the risks associated with trading.

Top 5 Beginner Mistakes

Alison Heyerdahl February 14, 2023 08:50 AM

Forex trading can be a lucrative and rewarding endeavour for those who are up for the challenge, but it also carries with it a certain level of risk. Unfortunately, many beginner traders make mistakes that can lead to significant losses.

MT5 Demo Account Tutorial

Alison Heyerdahl December 2, 2022 10:43 AM

Demo accounts are key to becoming a successful trader. In this tutorial, we walk you through an MT5 demo account. To learn more about why demo accounts are so important, check out our podcast "Let's Talk Forex with Alison and Chris" on your favorite podcast app.

cTrader Demo Account Tutorial

Alison Heyerdahl December 1, 2022 10:46 AM

Since 2011, cTrader has grown to become one of the most popular platforms in the world. It is praised by both beginners and experienced traders alike for its intuitive design. In this video Chris runs through how to use cTrader and shows off all its features.

Latest Forex News and Analysis

Alison Heyerdahl November 30, 2022 06:33 PM

Keep up to date with the latest market news and analysis. Our research team keeps a close eye on developments in the financial markets and Forex industry.