Trading Academy
Learn to trade, free
Structured lessons from beginner to advanced — written and reviewed by professional traders on our research desk.
Course tracks
Forex Fundamentals
Understand how the forex market works, what moves currency prices, and how to place your first trade.
- What is forex?
- Currency pairs explained
- Pips, lots and leverage
- Reading a forex quote
- Your first trade walkthrough
Stock Investing Basics
Learn how stock markets work, how to evaluate companies, and how to build a long-term equity portfolio.
- How stock markets work
- Reading financial statements
- P/E ratios and valuation
- Dividends and earnings
- Building a watchlist
Technical Analysis
Master chart reading, trend identification, support and resistance, and the most reliable technical indicators.
- Candlestick patterns
- Support & resistance
- Moving averages
- RSI and MACD
- Fibonacci retracements
- Chart patterns
Risk Management
Protect your capital with proper position sizing, stop-loss strategy, and risk-to-reward discipline.
- The 1% rule
- Stop-loss placement
- Risk-to-reward ratios
- Portfolio diversification
- Managing drawdowns
Fundamental Analysis
Trade macro events, earnings, and central bank decisions with confidence using fundamental research.
- Economic indicators
- Central bank policy
- Earnings releases
- GDP and inflation
- Trading the news
Trading Psychology
Understand the mental game of trading — manage emotions, build discipline, and develop a consistent process.
- Controlling FOMO
- Loss aversion bias
- Building a trading journal
- Routine and consistency
- Handling losing streaks
Trading glossary
Key terms every trader should know.
Pip
The smallest price move in a forex pair, typically 0.0001.
Spread
The difference between the buy (ask) and sell (bid) price.
Leverage
Using borrowed capital to increase potential returns — and risk.
Margin
Collateral deposited to open and maintain a leveraged position.
Stop-loss
An automatic order to close a trade at a pre-set loss level.
Take profit
An automatic order to close a trade when it reaches a profit target.
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