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Five ways to survive extreme volatility
When we combine leverage and incredible movement in financial markets, we need to adapt our approach. Otherwise, we run the r

Five rules for managing trading risk
Risk and reward are two sides of the same coin when it comes to trading the markets.

What is pip value and how do you calculate it?
We quote currency pairs by "5, 3 and 2" decimal places – also known as fractional pips or pipettes.

What are technical indicators?
Technical indicators analyse current and past market data to help predict future pricing trends.

What are forex swaps and how are they calculated?
When you trade forex, you express a view on the direction of a currency pair by buying or selling the base currency.

What is a perpetual CFD?

How to trade forex on MetaTrader 4
