Apart from taking note of the Easier pairs to Exchange, as a Novice trader myself, I Have also found the couple of tips I Have received Helpful to my Own Trading:Close your position before the london market open to avoid volatility dissipates near your place on Friday to avoid risk to news over the weekend These are not hard and fast rules, but I've found that I often steer clear of losses / shedding profit once I follow those two. Uncertain what the pros think, though! Comments welcomed (: