What do you do in your first 15 minutes at the charts?

The first minutes of a session set the tone. Experienced traders usually have a fixed opening routine; beginners open the platform and react to whatever they see.

What do you do in your first 15 minutes at the charts? — trading sessions clock diagram
The four forex trading sessions across a 24-hour day

Describe your first 15 minutes:

  • what you check and in what order
  • how you decide whether to trade today
  • what you'd add to a beginner's routine
What do you do in your first 15 minutes at the charts? — risk-reward diagram
A risk-reward ratio of 1 to 2

A good answer is specific enough to copy. The calendar check and a quick look at the sessions are natural first steps.

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