Trading forex in today’s market can be difficult and time consuming. It takes a tremendous amount of time to watch a single trade while it fluctuates up and down and it takes precise timing to get out of that trade in order to make a profit. forex trading is not something your typically do in your spare time. If you have a regular day job, your not going to be able to sit by your computer and make trades if you have a boss that is watching you. Since forex trading can be done almost anytime, you will most likely want to trade forex before or after work and only when you have time to watch the market and stay informed about any news that might quickly change your trade value.