Ah yes..but...gambling is gambling because you have no control over losses. Bet $1,000 and if you lose you have lost the entire $1,000. Speculate with $1,000 and if you lose your loss is limited to your stop-loss or the point at which you exit the market. Just like owning a home, if the price should begin to fall you would sell-out, right? Is that gambling? By the way, if you start with $1 and double your money every day, how many days will it take to reach $1-million? It will take 20 days! I think the point being made is that the FX market, and the leverage available, presents a real opportu......