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The history of money and the emergence of Forex

The history of money and the emergence of Forex

How did we get from barter, exchanging shells and precious metal coins, through traditional paper money, all the way to ...
Work hard to look for proper setups - FTMO Traders

Work hard to look for proper setups – FTMO Traders

Becoming an FTMO Trader is an outcome of combining a great amount of effort together with hard-earned knowledge, but of ...
Pros and cons of day trading

Pros and cons of day trading

Intraday trading looks very appealing at first glance. The desire to make as much money as possible in a short ...
Order types while trading: What can you use?

Order types while trading: What can you use?

In one of our recent articles, we discussed the execution of orders in forex. This time, we’ll talk about what ...
Welcome to our new FTMO Traders!

Welcome to our new FTMO Traders!

We have many new FTMO Traders that have joined us since the beginning of August! Some of these traders have ...
The impact of your personal life on your trading

The impact of your personal life on your trading

This week we have an article from our Performance Coach Nelly. She talks about how trading can affect real-life situations ...
Scaling out - security at the expense of returns

Scaling out – security at the expense of returns

In the previous two articles, we described two approaches where traders increase their open positions in order to increase the ...
Adding to a losing position? A risk that can pay off

Adding to a losing position? A risk that can pay off

One of the basic rules of trading states that a trader should never increase his/her positions when he/she is at ...
Experience shared by new FTMO Traders joining us in Q4 of 2021

Experience shared by new FTMO Traders joining us in Q4 of 2021

A new edition of Q&A with our FTMO Traders is here. Find out how our trader Muhammed dealt with his ...
How to use the power of the trend to achieve higher profits

How to use the power of the trend to achieve higher profits

Every forex trader knows that the key to success is maximizing your profits and minimizing your losses. There are many ...
Why trading without Stop Loss is not a good idea

Why trading without Stop Loss is not a good idea

Many retail traders cannot imagine trading without Stop Loss, yet there is a relatively large amount of traders who do ...
What role do liquidity providers play in Forex?

What role do liquidity providers play in Forex?

We recently wrote an article about how market liquidity affects volatility. This time, we'll look at where the liquidity in ...