01 – How to Start Trading in 4 Easy Steps
1. Register with OctaFX by opening an account
Having an account allows you to access your personal area on our website and to trade...
01 – How Does Forex Work?
How Does Forex Work?
Forex trading is the simultaneous buying of one currency and selling of another
These two currencies make up what is...
01 – Support and Resistance
For the bushy-tailed and bright-eyed newcomer, technical analysis of the Forex market often becomes an obsession.
I know for me it was.
Although you will learn...
01 – Fundamental Analysis Overview
As you have already read, Fundamental analysis is studying the economic fundamentals of a currency, country, or economy. Economic fundamentals really is a very...
00 – A Beginner’s Guide to Technical Analysis
Technical analysis refers to the study of past price action as a guide in forecasting future price movements. This involves looking at candlestick formations,...
00 – A Beginner’s Guide to Fundamental Analysis
What is Fundamental Analysis?
Fundamental analysis mostly refers to the use of economic data to predict forex price movements. While technical analysis focuses on historical...
00 – Risk Management 101
In forex trading, there are several factors that you can't really control. While you can be able to make predictions based on fundamental analysis...
00 – Trading Psychology 101
Now that you've studied the basics of technical and fundamental analysis, as well as the importance of proper risk management techniques, it's about time...
01 – Welcome
Welcome to FxPro Trading Academy. If you're reading this you have decided to join one of the world's fastest growing online communities. Since the...
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Forex Trader Checklist: Top 10 Must-Haves for the Ultimate Home Office
Setting up a proper trading station at home is easy and highly effective. It improves focus and optimizes personal efficiency much needed in forex trading. Whether you are a novice or an expert, your home office can easily affect your mindset and productivity during trade hours.
Five Tips for Forex Trading With a Full Time Job
"My kids think all fathers work from home" – Marty Schwartz, Market Wizard
If your aim is to create a second income through Forex trading,...
What Are the Methods to Predict Forex Changes
To know how to properly analyze the market is equal to making money on it. The whole essence of work in the financial markets...
Practical Tips for Those Who Want to Trade Safe on Forex
We can’t really speak of earning money on FOREX without understanding the risks. Foreign exchange market isn’t a safe battleground for beginners. Huge money...
Trading Plans – A Forex Trader’s Friend
“Everyone has a plan ’till they get punched in the mouth” – Mike Tyson
In the fast moving world of Forex trading, where high-concentration is...
Do You Want to be a Trader?
In this day and age, becoming an independent financial trader is easy. You just need some capital and a brokerage account, and voilà, you're a trader! The only problem is, trading the markets is not quite so straightforward!
Discipline in Keeping Your New Year’s Resolutions
As 2020 draws to a close and we look forward to 2021, I thought it was a good time to offer a refresher on...
Traits of a Successful Trader
Trading, especially to the unaware, is generally intimidating. Some would even go as far to say that it's frightening! Over time we've heard it all: 'participating in the market is a sure-fire way to lose your shirt', 'the market is rigged', 'it's gambling' - the list is endless! So why, if all the above is true, are there traders that seem to almost effortlessly pull money out of the markets on a consistent basis? Is it luck, insider knowledge or were they just born with a trading gift?
Low Spread Scalping Strategies
It's always important to know how to exploit the advantage of low spreads in spread trading. It's also good to know that there's a...
Some Considerations For Moving Stop-Losses
We previously talked about the differences between fixed and moving stop-losses, and if the latter seems like something that could help you with your...
Risk Management Techniques for Active Traders
“How a trade is implemented is more important than the trade idea itself” – Colm O’shea, Market Wizard.
Too many aspiring traders search for a...
The Secret Behind Bearish Trend Reversals
Trader's looking to enter the market are often sent off on a journey to discover the 'holy grail' of market entries. They study numerous theories; Japanese candlestick reversals, contrarian theory, oscillator divergence, wave theory, and others. Traders who are just starting out, put their trust in indicators and oscillators and rely on them make the decisions on when to place an order - and the more indicators/oscillators they discover, the more they add into their strategy.