DislikedHello, I'm interested at openning forex account. i understand that there's things like leverage , margin and equity, i read about them at the school of baby pips but still don't understand. I'm going to open micro account with ALPARI , initial deposit of arround 200$-250$ , an i'm going to trade micro lots (0.01 - 10 cents per pip). i don't understand how margin , leverage and equity will effect my account. lets say my initial deposit is 200$, my max risk per trade is 2% , that's 40 pips MAX stop loss per trade. opening no more than 6% risk for...Ignored
Question: with $200 as your capital what is your monthly expectation? 10%? 20?
Is that number worth your time and effort?
Babypips recommendation factors in what you can earn from your investment too