Trading Basics
Core trading concepts for beginners: forex and crypto basics, pips, lots, spreads, leverage, fees and the terms to know before your first trade.
What Is A Pip In Forex? How To Calculate Pip Value By Currency Pair And Lot Size
A plain-English guide to pips: why 1 pip is 0.0001 or 0.01 depending on the pair, what a pipette is, how pip value turns…
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Lot Size In Forex: What Is A Lot, How Much Is 1 Lot And How To Choose Position Size
A plain-English guide to lot size in forex: how many units standard, mini, micro and nano lots are,…02.11.2026 · 13 min read
Forex Trading For Beginners: What Is Forex, Currency Pairs, Lots And Risks
A plain-English guide to forex: who trades it, how currency pairs are quoted, how pips and lots turn…01.11.2026 · 12 min read
Forex Order Types: 8 Orders Explained On MT5
See how each MT4 and MT5 entry order works, which quote triggers it, and why a chart touch…19.10.2026 · 11 min readAll Trading Basics Articles
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What Is An ECN Account? 3 Models And Real Costs
An ECN label tells you less than your spread, commission and execution records. See how six Raw-style accounts…
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Is Forex Trading Legal In Vietnam? 2026 Rules
For traders in Vietnam, the legal answer changes with the activity, the payment route and the entity holding…
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What Is Leverage In Forex? How To Calculate It And Use It
A high account leverage setting lowers required margin but does not change pip value at a fixed lot…
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What Is Margin? How To Calculate Margin For Forex And XAU/USD
Margin is the capital a broker temporarily locks to secure an open position, not a trading fee. Here…
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Forex Trading Hours In UTC Time (Latest Update)
The forex market runs 24 hours a day, 5 days a week, but not every hour carries the…
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What Are Bid And Ask? How Bid, Ask And Spread Work In Forex
Every Forex platform quotes two prices at once: Bid is what you can sell at, Ask is what…
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