Trading Articles & Insights

Indices

Jul 29

3 min read

Why Dividend Schedules Matter for Traders Focused on Indices

In investing and algorithmic trading, many factors influence asset prices. One important, yet often overlooked, aspect is index dividends and the dividend calendar. Although indices like the S&P 500 (...

Crypto

Jul 28

3 min read

Bitcoin Trading with CFDs: A Smart Way to Access the Crypto Market

Bitcoin has evolved from a niche digital asset to a mainstream financial instrument, attracting institutional interest worldwide. With spot ETFs, futures, and derivatives like CFDs now widely used, tr...

Crypto

Jul 25

3 min read

Crypto Hedging with CFDs: A Practical Guide for Traders

Cryptocurrencies are known for their volatility, offering both opportunities and risks. For traders and investors, managing this volatility is crucial. One effective strategy is hedging, using financi...

Indices

Jul 23

3 min read

Why Trade the Nikkei 225 Index?

The Nikkei 225 (JP225) is Japan’s leading stock market index, and one of the most traded indices in the world. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced trader, the Nikkei 225 offers unique opportun...

Forex

Jul 07

4 min read

Mastering Price Deviation in Forex Trading: How to Use It to Make Smarter Decisions

Price deviation is a valuable Forex trading term, and understanding it can go a long way in enhancing your wise decision-making. It refers to the difference between the current price of a currency pai...

Learning

Jul 01

5 min read

What is the Most Powerful Trading Style?

Trading on the financial markets has offered a wide range of strategies to suit different levels of risk, experience, and time available. Some love fast-paced decision-making and chart-by-chart analys...

Learning

Jun 20

6 min read

What is inflation, disinflation, and stagflation?

Inflation is the sustained price increase over time, undermining purchasing power and economic stability. Disinflation is a slowdown in the inflation rate, and it may be a sign of healthy adjustment i...

Learning

Jun 16

5 min read

What is pyramiding in trading?

Pyramiding is a trading strategy where traders add to their already winning positions when the price continues to move in the same direction. It is a way of scaling into trades by gradually increasing...

Forex

Jun 10

5 min read

Position Averaging: How to Use It to Maximize Profits and Limit Losses

Position averaging is an extremely popular strategy in trading. This technique means buying more assets when the price decreases (or selling when increases), with the goal of improving your average en...

Learning

Jun 04

4 min read

Why Demo Account Success Doesn't Equal One in Real Trading?

Success on a demo account and positive backtest results are often seen as milestones in trading strategy development, but they don't always predict real-world profits. There are multiple reasons why d...

Learning

May 26

2 min read

How Personal Stability Impacts Your Trading Success

Trading is full of opportunities, but it's also packed with risks. That's why emotional state and the resolution of personal issues play such an important role here. In this article, we'll see why you...

Learning

May 20

7 min read

Learn More About CoT Reports: Leveraging Them in Your Trading Strategy

In trading, being ahead of the market is everything, and perhaps one of the most helpful instruments available to traders is the Commitment of Traders report. Every week, the report provides a thoroug...

Learning

May 14

4 min read

One complex trading system or several simple ones?

There are numerous strategies for trading Forex and CFDs (Contract for Differences). Choosing between a single complex trading system and several simple systems can prove tricky for traders. Let's ana...

Learning

May 05

3 min read

Why backtesting strategy fails on live account

This is probably the most common problem among traders, especially newbies. You have developed a strategy and tested it on historical data, and it worked amazingly. But suddenly you start trading on a...

Learning

Apr 29

4 min read

Order path in MetaTrader: from sending to execution

Forex trading means fast and accurate order execution. But what really happens at the moment when a trader clicks the "Buy" or "Sell" button in the MetaTrader terminal? Let us consider the whole order...

Forex

Apr 22

3 min read

How to Avoid Contradictory Signals Between Time Frames?

One of the biggest challenges traders face is the contradiction of signals from different time frames. A buy signal on the H1 chart, for example, might conflict with a sell signal on the H4 chart, cre...

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