One of the greatest ways to earn some extra income in the currency market is by participating in affiliate programs offered by forex brokers. As someone of the broker, you will be paid a commission on each and every trade executed by traders which have been referred by you. However, the quantity of money you can generate via an affiliate program depends to a good extent on the terms of the affiliate partnership, number of clients you refer to the broker and clients'trading activity and volume. Typically, affiliate programs enable you to earn profit two ways: one is just a percentage of the spread (varies from 30 percent to 80 percent of the broker's profits) and the second reason is a fixed rate for one full lot (ranges from $5 to $10). You may become a forex broker's affiliate by registering on the website either as a franchisee or on a person basis. While the characteristics of the former plan include extended payback period, handling of a big number of employees and incu