There is one thing you should keep in mind about forex trading: you will never succeed if you will not be focused on several markets or if you will have no idea bout the general regional peculiarities of these markets.

We already know that there is a list of key facts you should know about forex exchange traiding before you start:
- some trading and markets history,
- functions of different forex subjects and their regional pequliarities,
- margin notion,
- analysis,
- technical skills and knowledge.

In order your training to be more successful you should concentrate on some essential market knowledge. You should decide which market will be the key markets for you and focus on them. Firstly, you will have to dwell on the global markets that determine global exchange rates. And than surely you learn more about your country market and the markets of the countries you may be interested in.

The key regional factors you have to learn about the markets you re facing for the first time:
- Central banks system and influence of politics and management on the economy of the market,
- Main stock exchanges on the market,
- Specifics of the market infrastructure,
- Specific factors that determine the market (politics, seasons, mentlity),
- Time zones and calendar (date, state holidays etc.)

Tip: if you will need to read some more details on any specific topic, use sources that correspond the markets you will be working at: you probably don’t need to study materials written by Zimbabwe market specialists if you are located in Ukraine. The work may be fundamental, but not practical and not understandable for you. At the same time, knowledge of the markets that determine global economies and your own market can contribute greatly to your success.