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Trading basics
A short course of eight lessons: from what a quote is to risk management and chart analysis. No fluff and no promises of easy money.
Start the course856 min
- 1Beginner·6 minWhat trading and CFDs areHow trading differs from investing, what a contract for difference is and how you profit or lose with it.
- 2Beginner·5 minQuotes: Bid, Ask and spreadHow to read prices in the terminal, why there are two of them and what it costs to open a trade.
- 3Beginner·7 minLots, pips and the value of a moveHow trade volume is measured and how to know what you will gain or lose on a price move.
- 4Basic·6 minTrading without leverage: why it is saferWhat leverage is, why it is dangerous and how to trade with your own funds.
- 5Basic·6 minOrder typesMarket and pending orders, Stop Loss and Take Profit — which tool for which task.
- 6Basic·8 minRisk managementThe 1–2% rule, risk/reward ratio and why survival matters more than returns.
- 7Advanced·9 minFundamental analysisInterest rates, inflation, the labour market and company reports — what moves prices over time.
- 8Advanced·9 minTechnical analysis and candlesticksHow to read Japanese candlesticks, find support and resistance and identify a trend.
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