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Educational articles on financial markets, which will help you get information about how they work and gain insight into different aspects of trading.

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Trading Like Sperandeo: 1-2-3 Reversal and 2B Pattern

In this article, we will discuss the trading methods of a famous Wall Street trader Victor Sperandeo. A long-time experience of trading on exchanges and managing investments as well as several books on trading have ...

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How to Trade the GBP/USD Currency Pair?

GBP/USD (Great Britain pound vs US dollar) is a major currency pair, which means it is one of the main and liquid Forex assets alongside EUR/USD, USD/CHF, AUD/USD, USD/JPY, and others. There is evidence that ...

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MT5 Download and Setup: How to Install MetaTrader 5 and Connect Your Account

The official MT5 download is available on the MetaQuotes website and on the RoboForex MetaTrader 5 page, and the mobile app is in Google Play and the App Store. Install the platform, log in with your account number, trading password and server name, and the terminal is ready in a few minutes. Below you will […]

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Bank Deposit or Stocks? A 10-Year Test With JPMorgan Chase

When money is free to spend, it is also free to put to work. One of the most conservative options is a bank deposit that pays interest. The alternative is putting the same money into stocks on a schedule and letting price growth and dividends do the work instead. Comparing deposit vs stocks over a […]

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Your First MQL5 Expert Advisor: A Ready-Made Robot You Can Copy and Launch Today

Plenty of traders never automate a strategy because building a trading robot looks like it needs a programming background. The entry barrier is lower than that. Your first MQL5 expert advisor is about a hundred lines of code, and this article hands you all of them, together with the steps that turn them into a […]

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MetaTrader 5: Features and Benefits Every Trader Should Use

MetaTrader 5 was released in 2010. It is intended for performing trading operations on different financial markets. This program is an updated and improved version of MetaTrader 4, a very famous terminal, which is extremely popular among traders.

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A 15-Minute Backtest: How to Test a Trading Robot in MetaTrader 5

Launching a trading robot on a real account without checking it first sharply raises the odds of running into a coding error, flawed logic, or a strategy that simply cannot handle changing market conditions. A backtest in MetaTrader 5 runs the robot against historical data, so its parameters and weak points surface before any real […]

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What Is a Trading Robot and How Does It Work?

A trader with no programming background can now build a working trading robot: modern AI tools turn a plain-language description of a strategy into ready code. Automation keeps expanding on the markets themselves as well. Industry research puts algorithmic systems behind a significant share of turnover on developed markets, including Forex and the stock exchanges […]

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Gold Trading Explained: 3 XAUUSD Strategies, Best Trading Hours, and Risk Rules

Between 2024 and 2026, the global gold market delivered a powerful rally: the price repeatedly set new all-time highs and gained more than 170%. Rising geopolitical tension, active gold purchases by central banks, and the US Federal Reserve's shift to a rate-cutting cycle created ideal conditions for the surge. This momentum fuelled worldwide interest in […]

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How to Launch a Trading Robot With AI: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners

Building an automated trading system used to be out of reach for most private traders. Turning a trading idea into working code meant learning MQL4 or MQL5 from scratch, or hiring a developer with a real budget and a precise technical brief. In 2026, advanced language models removed that barrier completely. A modern AI model […]

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What Is Technical Analysis? The Complete Beginner's Guide

To succeed in market trading you should learn to analyze and forecast price movements. The market price is influenced by a whole range of various factors, all of which we literally cannot know. A question emerges: in this case, how does forecasting become possible? This question is answered by one of the basic and most necessary types of market analysis — technical analysis.

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What Is Forex Trading? A Complete Guide for New Traders

When an uninitiated reader encounters the collocation "financial market", they discern no difference between such terms as "stock market", "exchange", "Forex", "equity market", "bond market", "currency market", "derivative market", etc. So, I think there should be an explanation what the financial market really is. First of all, understand and remember that the financial market is not just a place for trading, but the entire system of the economic relations, which appeared in the process of exchanging different goods and recourses.

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Consumer Price Index (CPI): How It Works and Why Traders Watch It

On 11 July 2024, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics released CPI data showing inflation down 0.1%. Within minutes, USD/JPY dropped nearly 400 pips. It was one of the sharpest single-day moves on that pair since late 2022. Many traders immediately suspected a Bank of Japan intervention, but the actual trigger was the inflation report. […]

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What Is an Economic Calendar and Why Every Trader Should Use It

As Warren Buffett once said, information is the key to success in the market. In trading, this principle holds especially true. A trader who knows in advance when major macroeconomic data will be released gains a significant edge and can plan trades with less risk. In this article, we explain how to effectively integrate the […]

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