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Your guide to synthetics in trading
What you'll learn
What synthetic positions are and how they function in trading
How to construct synthetic longs, shorts, and straddles using options
Differences between synthetic trades and their underlying equivalents
Real-world applications: hedging, leverage, and capital efficiency
Risks, costs, and execution considerations when trading synthetics
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What is the Pop ‘n’ Stop trading strategy?
What you'll learn
Understand the core concept of the Pop ‘n’ Stop strategy
Learn how to identify potential breakout setups before they happen
Discover how to set entry points, stop-losses, and profit targets
Master the use of key tools like support/resistance zones, volume spikes, and candlestick signals
Gain insight into how this strategy fits within high-volatility market conditions
See real chart examples of successful and failed Pop ‘n’ Stop trades
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What is Day Trading
What you'll learn
The definition of day trading and how it compares to other trading styles
The tools and platforms commonly used by day traders
Key strategies such as momentum trading, scalping, and breakout trading
Risk and money management principles to protect your capital
How to create a daily trading routine and trading plan
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Virtual Private Servers (VPS)
What you'll learn
Understand what a Virtual Private Server (VPS) is and why traders use it
Learn the benefits of using a VPS for automated and remote trading
Discover how to choose the right VPS provider for your needs
Learn how to install and run MetaTrader 4/5 or other platforms on a VPS
Set up your Expert Advisors (EAs) or custom scripts to run uninterrupted
Learn how to monitor and manage your VPS remotely
Gain tips for security, performance optimization, and troubleshooting
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Using ChatGPT in Trading
What you'll learn
How to use ChatGPT for market research, sentiment analysis, and trade idea generation
Techniques for using AI to summarize economic reports, earnings releases, and news events
How to prompt ChatGPT to write and explain trading strategies, indicators, and risk models
Using ChatGPT to assist with trading journal summaries and post-trade analysis
Intro to using ChatGPT with Python or trading platforms to support basic automation
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Trading with Fibonacci retracement
What you'll learn
The theory behind Fibonacci retracement and why it works in trading
How to correctly draw and interpret Fibonacci levels on price charts
Identifying confluence zones with Fibonacci and other indicators
Entry, stop-loss, and take-profit strategies using retracement levels
Common mistakes traders make when using Fibonacci — and how to avoid them
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Trading Trendlines
What you'll learn
A trend line can indicate whether or not a trend is present. If a trend line has a positive slope, there is a positive association between the variables. If a trend line has a negative slope, there is a negative association between the variables.
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Trading Strategy Types
What you'll learn
Understand the main types of trading strategies, including:
Scalping
Day Trading
Swing Trading
Position Trading
Learn how each strategy aligns with different timeframes, risk tolerance, and trading goals
Discover the pros and cons of each strategy type
Get practical insights into matching a trading style to your personality and lifestyle
Explore real-world examples and basic tools/indicators used in each strategy
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Trading Earnings Season
What you'll learn
What earnings season is and how it affects market behavior
How to interpret earnings reports, analyst expectations, and guidance
Trading strategies before, during, and after earnings announcements
Tools for finding upcoming earnings and tracking volatility
Risk management techniques specific to earnings-related trades
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Trading Currency Pairs
What you'll learn
How the Forex market operates and the mechanics of currency pairs
Key concepts such as pips, lots, leverage, and margin
How to read Forex charts and use technical indicators for analysis
Fundamental factors that influence currency prices (e.g., interest rates, economic news)
Risk management strategies to protect your capital and minimize losses
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Trading Calculators
What you'll learn
How to use different types of trading calculators, including pip, margin, profit/loss, and position size calculators
How to accurately calculate risk and reward before entering a trade
How to determine the correct position size based on account balance and risk tolerance
How to calculate margin requirements based on leverage and instrument type
How to integrate calculator results into your overall trading strategy and risk management plan
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The Traders Edge
What you'll learn
What You Will Learn
By the end of this course, students will:
Gain a clear understanding of Micro Bitcoin and Gold Futures, their contract specifications, and how to trade them effectively.
Develop risk management frameworks to protect capital and ensure longevity in trading.
Recognize and apply common trading patterns in Micro EUR/USD Futures to identify high-probability setups.
Learn how to combine technical patterns with volatility insights for smarter trade entries and exits.
Build a disciplined, structured approach to trading that focuses on consistency over short-term luck.
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The Trade Plan
What you'll learn
Chapter 1 Expanding your Futures Knowledge: Use the trade plan to reinforce your knowledge of futures trading. Use pages 3-7 and page 13 to think about the futures products you are interested in and what information you need to know and record this information.
Chapter 2 Take your trade plan to the next level: In this section (pages 8-9), you will focus on yourself. Just as important as understanding the products, you must understand yourself, trading style and tolerance for risk. Understanding your tendencies will help guide your trading strategy.
Chapter 3 Practice what you’ve learned: This is where your learning is put into practice. Use our Trading Simulator to implement your own strategies and review their outcomes. Take notes and learn from your experiences. A template has been provided, but you may want to build your own spreadsheets to record your trading activity.
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The Parabolic SAR
What you'll learn
Understand how the Parabolic SAR indicator works and what it reveals about price movement
Learn how to identify entry signals and trend reversals using SAR dots
Discover how to combine the Parabolic SAR with other indicators like Moving Averages or RSI for confirmation
Learn to manage trades with trailing stops based on SAR movement
Identify the best market conditions and timeframes for this strategy
Analyze real trade examples to understand how to apply the strategy in live markets
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The Bladerunner Trade
What you'll learn
Understand the core concept and logic behind the Bladerunner Trade
Learn how to use the 20 EMA as a dynamic support/resistance line
Identify valid Bladerunner setups using price action and candlestick confirmation
Know how to trade pullbacks and breakouts with precision
Learn how to place entries, stop-losses, and take-profits based on structure
Discover how to apply the strategy across Forex, crypto, or indices
Analyze real-world trade examples and learn how to avoid common mistakes
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Technical analysis
What you'll learn
What You Will Learn
By the end of this section, students will:
Understand the fundamentals of technical analysis and why it works.
Learn how to read and interpret basic price charts.
Identify trends, support, and resistance levels.
Recognize simple technical patterns that signal possible market moves.
Gain an introduction to technical indicators used for confirmation.
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Swing Trading
What you'll learn
The fundamentals of swing trading and how it differs from day and long-term trading
How to identify trade setups using technical indicators and chart patterns
Entry and exit strategies based on support/resistance, trends, and momentum
Risk management techniques for protecting capital during volatile moves
How to develop and test a swing trading strategy that fits your style
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Strategies And Risk
What you'll learn
By the end of this section, students will:
Understand the importance of combining strategies with risk management.
Learn how to evaluate strategies using risk-to-reward ratios and win rates.
Explore how position sizing and stop-loss placement protect capital.
Recognize the psychological role of risk control in maintaining discipline.
Build the foundation for designing strategies that are realistic and sustainable.
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Scalping in trading
What you'll learn
What scalping is and how it fits into the spectrum of trading styles
How to identify high-probability scalping setups using technical indicators
Tools and platforms best suited for fast execution
Risk and money management strategies to survive and thrive
How to build a repeatable, disciplined scalping routine
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Precious Metals
What you'll learn
How to Manage Precious Metals Price Risk
There are numerous examples of how future and options can be used to manage economic risks inherent in commercial operations and in investment portfolios. This module discusses risk management using COMEX and NYMEX Precious Metals futures.
Market prices respond to changing circumstances. We all know that prices will be different in the future to how they are today, but we do not know how different they will be. At a more basic level, while some people make predictions, no one knows with certainty whether prices will be higher or lower in the future.
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New Introduction to ETFs
What you'll learn
What ETFs are and how they differ from mutual funds and stocks
The different types of ETFs: index, sector, commodity, inverse, leveraged, and more
How ETF pricing works: NAV vs. market price and liquidity considerations
Strategies for using ETFs in investing and trading
Risks associated with ETFs and how to evaluate them effectively
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Micro FX futures
What you'll learn
In this educational webinar series, led by Director of Education David Gibbs, learn more about Micro FX futures ‒ smaller-sized contracts for expressing opinions on the changing value of major currencies against the US dollar.
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Mastering stocks and indices
What you'll learn
By the end of this section, students will:
Understand index construction, weighting, and sector impacts on price movement.
Analyze stocks vs. indices using trend, momentum, volume, and market breadth.
Use ETFs and index futures to express directional and hedging views.
Incorporate earnings cycles, economic data, and volatility (e.g., VIX) into trade planning.
Build a rule-based strategy with position sizing, risk/reward, and post-trade review.
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Mastering CFDs
What you'll learn
By the end of this section, students will:
Understand the structure and mechanics of CFDs.
Learn how to trade CFDs across multiple asset classes (forex, stocks, indices, commodities).
Apply leverage and margin effectively while avoiding overexposure.
Recognize the advantages and risks unique to CFD trading.
Integrate CFDs into a structured trading strategy with sound risk controls.
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Master the trade
What you'll learn
Master the Trade: Futures is a course designed for new traders to increase their understanding of futures contracts and strategies for trading. This course brings together industry professionals so you can hear their perspectives on trading, learn about their strategies, and see how they approach various trading scenarios.
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Introduction to Options
What you'll learn
Key Takeaways
Options trading offers traders and investors the choice, but not the obligation, to buy or sell assets like cryptocurrencies and stocks at a fixed price.
In options trading, most trading activity and profits come from buying and selling options contracts rather than exercising them to trade the underlying asset.
American options can be exercised at any point before they expire, whereas European options can only be exercised on their expiration or exercise date.
Understanding calls, puts, premiums, expiration dates, and strike prices is key to making informed decisions in options trading.
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Introduction to Natural Gas
What you'll learn
The structure of the natural gas market has evolved over time and become one of the most competitive, efficient, transparent, and liquid natural gas futures and options market in the world. Explore the basics of natural gas infrastructure, key impacts like seasonality that affect supply and demand, as well as hedging physical product using futures and options products.
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Introduction to Indicies
What you'll learn
On the Indices Course, learners will gain a solid understanding of how stock market indices work and why they are a vital part of trading and investing. You will learn what indices are, how they are calculated, and the different types of indices that exist—such as global, regional, and sector-specific. The course will explain how indices reflect overall market performance, and how traders use them to gauge sentiment, identify trends, and manage risk. You’ll also explore how to trade indices directly through products like CFDs, futures, and ETFs, while learning strategies for analyzing index movements. By the end of the course, you’ll have the knowledge to confidently understand, interpret, and trade indices as part of your overall capital markets toolkit.
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