SINGAPORE, February 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --

With the potential to maximise their trading potential, trading education recourses and tools can help traders in Asia to both learn and build confidence when Forex trading.

Through City Index Asia, traders can receive free trading tools, and educational material to help them to enhance their financial knowledge and this could be imperative when managing risk whilst trading.

Their dedicated trading education section aims to help you fulfill your trading potential, no matter what your level of forex knowledge.

Topics covered include:

• The basics of trading forex, indices and shares
• Trading strategies
• An introduction to fundamental and technical analysis

Here we take a closer look at the free trading tools available to you.

Seminars

Designed by experienced City Index Analysts, the free seminars offer both unique and practical insights into trading techniques - ideal for everyone from new to existing traders.

These invaluable insights from the analysts will help you to trade more confidently as well as safely.

With the overall aim of providing you with the support and education needed when trading forex, the seminars will introduce you to regional market conditions and the trading platform.

Key features of the free seminars from City Index Asia include:

• Guidance on how to leverage your trading potential
• Traditional share trading techniques
• Coverage of the features and advantages of the alternative trading instrument
• How to lower your transaction costs 
• Intra-day trading benefits using the City Index trading platform

Demo Trading Account

Having learnt about your chosen market and fundamental and technical analysis; it can still be a daunting process when making your first trade.

With this in mind, you can always practice before taking that first trading step. This can be done with the free demo trading account from City Index Asia.

The FX Demo Account, Web Trader, means you can practice FX without risking your own money.

For 30 days, you'll receive free access to the demo trading account with a virtual USD 10,000 to trade with, across an innovative trading platform with live streaming prices.

With zero obligations, you do not even have to be a City Index Account holder to use it.

Summary

As one of the world's largest financial markets, trading forex is a popular option for many traders. Those new to trading are advised to regularly set aside time to check their positions and manage their FX demo account. This will allow them to achieve a greater, more realistic, understanding of trading forex.

About City Index:

Today more and more individual traders are discovering the benefits of derivatives, and many of them are discovering them through a City Index trading platform.

City Index is a leading global provider of margined foreign exchange, CFD trading and in the UK, spread betting. As a group, we transact in excess of 1.5 million trades every month for individuals in over 50 countries worldwide. To learn more visit: http://www.cityindex.com.sg/

SOURCE City Index Singapore