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What is slippage in trading and what can I do to avoid it?
Several factors contribute to the occurrence of slippage
What is the Relative Strength Index (RSI) and how does it work?
RSI is a momentum oscillator that measures the speed and change of price movements in a financial asset.
How to trade market breakouts
Discover how to identify bullish and bearish breakouts
Understanding support & resistance levels in trading
Support and resistance are key concepts in technical analysis.
A beginner's guide to technical analysis for Australian traders
Technical analysis offers traders valuable insights into market trends and price movements.
What are the risks and benefits of trading during a recession?
During a recession, it's prudent to use lower leverage to mitigate risk due to increased market volatility and uncertainty
How to trade the markets during a recession
How to trade the markets during a recession
What is pattern trading, and why is it important in trading?
Pattern trading involves analysing price charts to identify shapes or patterns suggesting potential market direction.
5 advanced candlestick patterns that every experienced trader should know
Explore five advanced candlestick patterns and learn how to use them to spot potential trading opportunities.
What are candlestick pattern charts and how can you read them?
Candlestick charts are a fundamental tool in technical analysis, providing traders with visual insights into price movements.
What is gapping in trading?
Gapping in trading happens when a share CFD opens much higher or lower than its previous closing price, creating a chart gap
How can ChatGPT enhance my trading strategy?
Explore ChatGPT's impact on trading. Learn how to leverage this AI tool for technical analysis, developing trading strategies, risk management, and use of automated trading programs.
How to manage risk in scalping trading
Scalping involves high-frequency trades with risks including high transaction costs, leverage-induced losses and more.
What is leverage in trading?
Leverage trading amplifies market exposure, allowing traders to control larger positions with less capital.
What is share CFD trading and how to get started?
Stock trading via CFDs involves speculating on the price movement of equities of publicly listed companies.
Day trading strategies for Australian traders
The term ‘day trading’ is well defined when we think of equity markets, where traders look to close out of positions.
What is swing trading and how to apply it to your trading strategy?
Swing trading involves holding an asset for days to weeks, aiming to profit from short to medium-term price movements.
Types of Orders in Trading: From Basics to Advanced
Digital display of trading orders
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