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How to trade on the FX markets?

Basics of Trading

Free online course covering the essentials of trading the financial market.

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How to trade on the FX markets?

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The financial market is divided into categories: stock market, metals, bonds, futures etc. But the most popular is the currency market – Forex (Foreign Exchange).

With daily volumes exceeding $5 trillion, FX is the largest and most liquid financial market, and not traded on any centralised exchange, allowing traders, brokers and banks to participate.

Now let's take a closer look at an example to help demonstrate the principle of making trades via an online CFD trading platform.

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