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A glowing red line chart on a digital screen labeled "Volatility Indices," showing sharp market fluctuations and data trends.
6
 min read

Mastering Volatility Indices: A beginner-friendly guide

Ever noticed how traditional financial markets seem to have a mind of their own, jumping up and down based on world events?

CFDs & Options
Trading Strategies
Indices
Large glowing 'ATR' text over a trading chart, representing the Average True Range indicator used in risk management.
5
 min read

Mastering risk management with the Average True Range (ATR) indicator

Risk management is the secret sauce to long-term trading success.

Trading Strategies
Risk Management
Digital clock interface showing “Closed” at 5:00 PM New York time, representing forex market hours and session closure timing.
2
 min read

Forex market hours: When’s the best time to trade?

If you’re diving into forex trading, knowing when to trade is just as important as knowing what to trade.

CFDs & Options
Forex
Trading Strategies
Glowing euro and dollar symbols connected by arrows, representing the concept of forex currency pairs for new traders.
4
 min read

Forex pairs explained for new traders

Curious about forex trading but unsure where to start? Understanding currency pairs is the foundation of trading.

CFDs & Options
Forex
Trading Strategies
Glowing digital passport with currency symbols and 'FOREX' on the cover, symbolising entry into the forex trading world.
3
 min read

Forex for beginners

Forex might sound a bit intimidating, but it's actually more accessible than you might think.

CFDs & Options
Forex
Glowing red Fibonacci spiral inside a glass block, symbolising retracement levels used in technical trading analysis.
7
 min read

Fibonacci retracement levels: The secret sauce to spotting market moves

Fibonacci retracements are a go-to tool for many traders. Why?

CFDs & Options
MT5
Trading Strategies
Glowing globe with orbiting icons of a graph, euro symbol, briefcase, and percentage sign, representing economic factors in forex trading.
5
 min read

What economic factors are affecting the Forex market?

If you're new to forex trading, you might wonder why experienced traders seem glued to economic calendars and news releases.

CFDs & Options
Forex
Trading Strategies
Risk Management
3D figure facing a stock chart with thought bubbles reading “SELL NOW?” and “HOLD FOR MORE?”, symbolising emotional conflict in trading.
5
 min read

Emotional intelligence: Managing fear and greed in trading

Trading can be a rollercoaster of emotions.

Trading Strategies
Risk Management
A red neon seesaw balancing a risk warning symbol on one side and a trophy on the other, symbolising risk and reward.
5
 min read

5 strategies to balance risk and reward: A trader’s guide

You’ve probably heard the saying: “No risk, no reward.” But what does that really mean for traders?

Risk Management
Trading Strategies
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