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Making Your First Forex Trade

By John Russell, About.com

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Start the Trading Platform

Oanda Screenshot Open Platform

Open the Platform

The very first step in making your first forex trade is opening the trading platform. For this tutorial, we are going to use FXTrade, the Oanda trading platform, as the example.
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