Michael Kuchar

Michael Kuchar
Michael Kuchar
Hi, I'm Michael, founder of TradingBeasts.com since 2016. I compare and review forex and CFD brokers based on hands-on experience. As an active intraday trader specialising in G20 currencies and XAU/USD, I test platforms from a real trader's perspective and create educational content for traders at all levels.

Basic information

  • Education: B.A in Economics/Business, University of Pardubice
  • Current work: CEO of TradingBeasts.com
  • Contributor to TradingBeasts: Since April, 2016

Investing

  • Trading style: Intraday trader / Analyst
  • Favourite assets: EUR, CAD, WTI, Gold

Favourite quote

There is a time to go long, a time to go short, and a time to go fishing

Jesse Lauriston Livermore - Early 20th-century trading icon and a pioneer of day trading

Latest articles from this author

Best Brokers in Europe for Day Trading

Best Brokers in Europe for Day Trading

Day trading is one of the most popular trading strategies in Europe and around the world. In this guide, we will be exploring some of the best brokers in Europe for day trading. We'll cover key criteria for selection and detail top options, helping you make an informed choice tailored to your trading style.
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26 December, 2025
Biggest Forex Brokers in the UK

Biggest Forex Brokers in the UK

The United Kingdom is one of the most important global hubs for forex and CFD trading. But which are some of the biggest brokers in the UK? In this article, we highlight some of the biggest forex and CFD brokers in the UK by number of clients, using the most recent publicly available data.
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23 December, 2025
Best Crypto Copy Trading Platforms

Best Crypto Copy Trading Platforms

Copy trading has become one of the fastest ways for traders to get exposure to financial markets without needing to become expert chartists. In this comprehensive article, we will review some of the top copy trading platforms for crypto, detailing what they offer, where they shine, and what to watch out for.
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16 December, 2025
How to open a Demo Account on TradingView - Guide

How to open a Demo Account on TradingView - Guide

TradingView is a leading platform for charting, market analysis, and social trading. Before risking real money, most traders start with a demo account to practice and test strategies. This guide shows you exactly how to set up your TradingView demo account in minutes.
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15 December, 2025
Biggest Brokers in Europe

Biggest Brokers in Europe

Europe is home to some of the world’s most established and globally trusted forex and CFD brokers. In this article, we will highlight some of the biggest brokers in Europe by number of clients, as well as other metrics such as trading volume, where client totals are unavailable.
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05 December, 2025
Best Forex Trading Apps for Android

Best Forex Trading Apps for Android

The rise of powerful Android devices has been perfectly matched by the development of advanced mobile trading applications. This has transformed people’s smartphones into pocket-sized trading workstations. In this article, we will look at some of the best trading apps for Android devices in existence today.
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24 November, 2025
Top 5 Countries to Live as a Crypto Trader

Top 5 Countries to Live as a Crypto Trader

Crypto trading is one of the most lucrative careers in the crypto industry. Besides the chance to earn a lot relatively quickly, crypto trading has many additional benefits. Cryptocurrencies don’t rely on any centralized financial authority; therefore, traders can base their operations anywhere in the world.
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14 November, 2025
Is Pepperstone an ECN Broker or Market Maker?

Is Pepperstone an ECN Broker or Market Maker?

Is Pepperstone an ECN broker or a Market Maker? In this article, we’ll explore Pepperstone’s execution model, the key differences between ECN and Market Maker systems, and what this means for you as a trader.
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13 November, 2025
TradingView Premium for Free: Best Broker Offers

TradingView Premium for Free: Best Broker Offers

TradingView Premium is one of the most sought-after plans on the platform, yet its advanced features can be expensive for many traders. The good news is that several leading brokers now include a free TradingView Premium subscription through their promotional or loyalty programs. In this article, we look at the brokers that offer TradingView Premium at no cost.
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07 November, 2025
XM.com Sign Up Guide – How to Register a New Account

XM.com Sign Up Guide – How to Register a New Account

XM.com is one of the most established forex and CFD brokers in the world, serving over 15 million clients across more than 190 countries. In this step-by-step XM.com sign-up guide, we will walk you through how to register a new account on XM for both a demo account and a live trading account.
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05 November, 2025
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