Abdullah showed excellent account and risk management skills in January 2024 and got a $1,000 prize!


Read Abdullah's interview and see his account statement – to make your own success story

How long have you been trading?

I have been trading since 2016 and started trading Forex in 2021.

How did you get involved in Forex trading?

I started trading in other markets and suffered losses. After that, I focused on the Forex market and joined Tickmill through one of my partners.

What is your trading style?

I use the available and most popular trading methods, like Elliott Waves and Fibonacci.

Do you practice risk management?

Yes, I practice risk management sometimes.

What are some good habits smart traders develop?

Traders must not risk a large volume, and lot sizes must be adjusted according to their capital. Traders can also educate themselves through reading, monitoring, and analyzing the markets.

Describe your best/most memorable trade (How much did you profit? What was the strategy? What pair?

My best trades were on GBP/USD and EUR/USD, and I earned around $14,000 on a trade using the Golden Ratio strategy.

What advice would you give to new traders?

They must always study and learn how to trade, be patient, practice on a Demo account for some time, and then start trading with small amounts. And don't forget, stop loss!

Considering the current state of the market, what do you think are the news/events traders should keep an eye on?

Traders must monitor the news, especially EU, UK, and USA news that could affect the pairs they trade.

What are the most important things you look for in a Forex broker?

Spreads, swaps, and commissions, as well as the broker’s reputation, problem-solving capabilities, and the speed of fund transfers to and from my account.