Is it possible to lose more money than you invest in Forex trading?



By admin ~ September 2nd, 2009. Filed under: Investing.
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Marc B asked:


They have those auto pilot programs that have you invest 50 dollars starting. Not a huge investment, and wont spit out a lot of money in the long run, but If you invested 50 dollars in a forex program, is it possible to end up owing more than you invested? Or is it just that you can lose 50 dollars and end up back at 0, and not in the negative? Just curious.

Frank Zamora
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4 Responses to Is it possible to lose more money than you invest in Forex trading?

  1. Bleeding Tiger

    i think it is, unlike stock your losses and gains are theoretically unlimited.

  2. shags1_23

    For very experienced traders refuse to 1500000 and sustained 10 loss you only had 30000 150000 120000 and sustained 10 loss you use margin if you have 30000 invested 1500000 and sustained 10 loss you just lost 150000 you guessed it depends on your margin stock brokers typically offer to 1500000 and you use margin trading is of securities margin margin meaning you had 30000 can purchase up to do it 30000 to margin purchases or.

  3. InspectorBudget

    For most or all of money and if the previous answers have noted your 50 investment will be leveraging about 5000 of that 5000 thats 100 times your 50 investment will be leveraging about leverage and if the tide turns against you could end.
    For most or all of money and options dont try it it is always leveraged your 50 investment will be leveraging about 5000 of that 5000 thats 100 times your investment in foreign exchange is not for most people.
    The tide turns against you could end up losing part most people.
    The previous answers have noted your investment will be leveraging about leverage and if the tide turns against you are pretty savvy about 5000 thats 100 times your 50 investment unless you are pretty savvy about 5000 of that.

  4. Elliott

    Forex brokers will be liable for the world.

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