To succeed as a Forex trader

 you must take into consideration a wide variety
of factors such as:
• spread ("pips");
• commissions and fees;
• ease of access to the trading platform;
• minimum amounts needed for trading;
• additional amounts needed (if any);
• control over activity and positions;
• the platform software requirements;
• ease of deposits and withdrawals;
• personal service and support provided by the platform;
• the platform’s business partners;
• the platform’s management, offices and outreach;
• the products offered onboard the platform; and many others.