Beginner

Fundamentals of Forex and CFDs

A structured introduction to terminology, general market mechanics and basic platform use.

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  1. 1.1 What Is Online Trading? (Video 10m)
  2. 1.2 Market Participants: Banks vs Retail (Video 15m)
  3. 1.3 Market Hours and Sessions (Reading)

  1. 2.1 Currency Pairs: Base and Quote (Video 12m)
  2. 2.2 Pips, Pipettes and Points (Video 20m)
  3. 2.3 Leverage: Friend or Foe? (Video 15m)
  4. 2.4 Order Types: Market, Limit, Stop (Practice)

  1. 3.1 Setting Up the Demo Account (Tutorial)
  2. 3.2 Executing a Buy/Sell Order (Live)
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