Trading lessons for beginners
Ten lessons in order. Each one can be read alone, but the order runs from the very basics to the demo account.
LessonWhat is forex trading and how does it work
Trading currencies in pairs, who is on the other side, and how that differs from investing.
12 minLesson 2 of 10
LessonForex trading for beginners: a study order from zero
What to learn first, what to leave for later, and why a course is not a shortcut.
12 minLesson 3 of 10
LessonCandlestick patterns: single candles and what they show
How one candle is drawn, then doji, hammer, spinning top and the rising and falling pair.
11 minLesson 6 of 10
LessonLot size explained: from micro lots to standard lots
What a lot is, why size matters more than direction, and how size follows the stop.
11 minLesson 7 of 10
LessonRisk management in trading: size, stop and the losing streak
Risk a small share per trade, set the stop first, and plan for a run of losses.
12 minLesson 8 of 10
LessonHow gold is quoted and traded as a CFD
What moves gold, how its price is quoted, and what trading it as a contract means.
11 minLesson 9 of 10
LessonDemo account: practise without real money
Virtual money, real prices: what you can and cannot learn there.
11 minLesson 10 of 10
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Investment meaning in Urdu and English: what investing is and how it differs from saving
What the word means, how saving, investing and speculating differ, and why risk comes with return.
12 minLesson 1 of 10
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Gold as an investment: why people hold it, what moves its price, and the risks
Why people hold gold, what moves its price and why it can fall for long periods.
11 minLesson 4 of 10
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How to invest in index funds: what they are, how they work, and what to check first
A fund that follows a list of companies: what it spreads and what it cannot protect against.
11 minLesson 5 of 10