Forex Trading: A Beginners’ Guide to Making Money Using Forex Trading Strategies

I’ll admit: I approached this skeptical. Forex audiobooks often either drown you in technical babble or oversell ‘secret’ strategies that crumble under scrutiny. *Forex Trading: A Beginners’ Guide* surprised me by doing neither. Pain’s approach is refreshingly honest—he spends 20 minutes upfront dismantling the ‘forex millionaire’ myth, then pivots to tactics like the ‘London Breakout’ strategy with *specific* entry/exit rules. The narration by Dave Wright is a masterclass in pacing: he slows for critical concepts (e.g., how to set stop-losses) but clips through repetitive examples, keeping the runtime lean. Two gripes keep this from a perfect score. First, the backtesting section assumes you’re comfortable with TradingView or MetaTrader—beginners might need to pause and Google. Second, Wright’s monotone, while clear, occasionally saps energy from Pain’s sharper insights (the chapter on emotional discipline could’ve used more vocal urgency). Still, the audiobook’s greatest strength is its ruthless efficiency. No filler, no hype—just a toolkit to stress-test your first trades. If you’ve ever stared at a EUR/USD chart paralyzed by indecision, this might be the kick in the pants you need. **Pro tip:** Listen at 1.25x speed during the recaps; they’re thorough but redundant.