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Most new traders lose money by skipping the fundamentals and jumping straight into the market. A little structured learning up front changes the odds dramatically — it's the cheapest risk management there is.
Our curriculum runs from first principles to advanced strategy: what moves a market, how to read a chart, how to size a position, and how to keep your own psychology from working against you.
Every lesson is something you can practise immediately on a risk-free demo account, so the theory turns into instinct before any real capital is on the line.
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Four tracks, from your first trade to a repeatable strategy. Jump straight to any of them.
Track 01
Trading 101
New to trading? Start here — the essentials every trader needs before placing a first order.
What is forex trading?
How currencies are quoted in pairs, and what it means to go long or short.
Currency pairs explained
Majors, minors and exotics — and why EUR/USD behaves nothing like an exotic pair.
Pips, lots & leverage
The unit that measures a move, the size of a position, and how margin really works.
Anatomy of a trade ticket
Market vs limit orders, stops and take-profits — how to read an order before you send it.
Long, short & the spread
Profiting in either direction, and the cost baked into every round-trip trade.
Practise on a demo first
Why a risk-free demo account is the cheapest tuition in trading.
Free courses for this track
Track 02
Risk management
The skill that keeps you in the game. Protect your capital before you chase a profit.
Why risk comes first
The maths of drawdown, and why surviving losing streaks beats winning big.
Position sizing
Sizing a trade so a single loss is survivable — the 1–2% rule and how to apply it.
Stops & take-profits
Defining your exit before you enter, and letting the orders enforce the discipline.
Risk-to-reward ratios
Why a 1:2 payoff lets you be wrong more often than right and still come out ahead.
Managing leverage
How leverage magnifies both sides — and how to stop it magnifying mistakes.
Avoiding overtrading
Spotting revenge trades, FOMO and oversizing before they cost you.
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Track 03
Market analysis
Form a view with evidence. The two lenses traders use to decide what to trade, and when.
Technical vs fundamental
What each approach looks at, and why most traders end up blending the two.
Reading candlesticks
What a candle tells you about a session, and the patterns worth knowing.
Support & resistance
Where price tends to pause or turn, and how to mark the levels that matter.
Core indicators
Moving averages, RSI and MACD — what they measure and how not to over-rely on them.
Trading the calendar
Turning scheduled data releases into a plan rather than a nasty surprise.
Following the news
Separating signal from noise when headlines start moving the market.
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Track 04
Trading strategies
Put it together into a repeatable process — approaches you can test, refine and make your own.
Building a trading plan
Defining your edge, your rules and your risk before the market opens.
Trend following
Trading in the direction of momentum, and the tools that help you stay with it.
Breakout trading
Entering as price escapes a range — and filtering out the false breaks.
Range trading
Buying support and selling resistance when a market is going sideways.
Backtesting an idea
Checking a strategy against history before you risk real capital on it.
Keeping a journal
Why the best traders review every trade, and exactly what to record.
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FAQ
Learn — your questions answered
Yes. The full library of guides and courses is free to access — you don't need a funded account to learn.
Yes. A free demo account lets you apply everything you learn in live market conditions without putting real capital at risk.
Start with Trading basics to understand CFDs, leverage and margin, then move on to how markets move and risk management before placing real trades.
There's no fixed timeline — the paths are self-paced. Most people work through the basics in a few sessions, then keep returning as their trading develops.
No. The material is educational. It teaches concepts and skills, but it does not tell you what or when to trade — those decisions are always your own.
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