The development of the online trading industry has opened its doors to gender diversity, which gave females a lot of opportunities for the career and self-growth. More and more women open the trading world for themselves and succeed in the markets. 

Top 10 female traders in the forex world

We have listed the top 10 female traders in the forex market who show that women are also capable to nail it and be on the top of the trading world. 

1. Kathy Lien
   began her Wall Street career when she was only 18 and in five years she has already launched a free news website DailyFX that is now considered to be one of the world's leading sources for financial news. She is also a well-known forex trading author.
2. Abigail Johnson
   has served as President and CEO of the Fidelity Investments since 2014. Abigail has a degree from Harvard and has been working for Fidelity Investments for at least a decade. 
3. Linda Bradford Raschke
   has started her trading career in 1981 and became a world-renowned commodities and futures trader. She has also worked as a trading coach and lectured on behalf of such influential companies as Bloomberg. She currently serves as president at the LBR Group Inc., the company specializes in Asset Management.
4. Tracy Britt Cool
   is a Harvard University graduate that now serves on the Harvard business school’s alumni board. During her student years, Tracy founded an organization that provides personal finance education to undergraduate women. In 2009 Cool has joined Berkshire Hathaway as the Financial Assistant to the Chairman and now she serves as the CEO of the Pampered Chef company. 
5. Jennifer Fan
   is a hedge fund manager that specializes in profile management, energy and agriculture commodities. She has degrees in statistics, finance, and operation research and she used to work at Arrowhawk Capital Management and Morgan Stanley.
6. Miriam S. Klein
   has been in the financial industry since the age of 20 and has started her career in the tax department of D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P. Later she has been advising private investment firms at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP. These days Miriam serves as a Managing Director at Centerbridge.
7. Raghee Horner
   is an expert in trading futures, options, spot currencies and equities. She is famous for creating the 34 EMA wave method and works as the Managing Director of Futures Trading. Raghee is dedicated to understanding the markets and has helped a lot of people to gain an edge in the market.
8. Kristin Bentz
   worked as an analyst in the consumer brands sector for Lehman Brothers. She is known for the ability to identify consumer trends and invest in them. She appears on Bloomberg TV quite often, as well as on  Radio, Fox News Channel and CNBC. Kristin serves as an Executive Director of PMG Venture Group, a private equity firm.
9. Lucy Baldwin
   is famous for landing on the sought-after “30 Under 30 in Finance” Forbes list. Another achievement is the title of Managing Director at both Goldman Sachs and Bank of America Merrill Lynch, where she was responsible for European equities trading. These days she works as Global Head of Sales at Credit Suisse.
10. Lauren Simmons
    is famous for becoming the youngest full-time female equity trader at the NYSE. She is often called a “Lone Woman on Wall Street.” Her trading journey has started with moving to New York and meeting the CEO of Rosenblatt Securities. She also plans to publish a work, focusing on women and millennials in finance.

These women have shown that good trading is not strictly reserved for men and they are ushering in a new breed of female traders in forex marketing who will undoubtedly disrupt and reshape the trading industry.